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Restaurant Peek: Tao Tao Noodle Bar

Restaurant Peek: Tao Tao Noodle Bar

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10400 E. 6th Ave. | Aurora, CO 80010 Tel: 303-366-1761 HOURS: Mon to Thu: 11:00 – 9:30 PM | Closed Tuesdays Located on the glamorous corner of 6th and Havana in the heart of

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Restaurant Peek: Yabby Hut

Restaurant Peek: Yabby Hut

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3355 S Yarrow St. #E-131 | Lakewood, CO 80227 Tel: 303-985-0231 | Web: www.yabbyhut.com HOURS: Mon to Sat: 3pm – 10pm | Sun: 12pm – 9pm So what does “Yabby” mean? Go ahead in

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Filipiniana: Celebrate Filipino American Heritage Month

Filipiniana: Celebrate Filipino American Heritage Month

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Presented by the National Federation of Filipino American Association Region V, Filipiniana celebrated an evening of dinner and dancing, as well as the presentation of community awards on Saturday, Oct. 22. The evening opened

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Sharing culture, over a bottle of ramune

Sharing culture, over a bottle of ramune

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“Here is your ramune! Do you know how to open it?” “No; but I’ll use my muscles!” assured my 5-year-old customer as he flexed his arms on the countertop. Staring fixedly at his glass-bottled

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Fun and games with Colorado Dragon Boat Festival

Fun and games with Colorado Dragon Boat Festival

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It wasn’t all fun and games, but it was close. Colorado Dragon Boat Festival’s Asian Game Night fundraiser held at Kings Land Seafood Restaurant on Oct. 14 was a big hit with attendees, and

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Tibetan Cultural Exchange Delegation visits Denver

Tibetan Cultural Exchange Delegation visits Denver

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The Tibetan Cultural Exchange Delegation from China visited Washington D.C. and New York before stopping in Denver on Oct. 24-25. Why Denver? For some, it was their first time to the city. They felt

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Explore Asia: A visit to Hong Kong and Singapore

Explore Asia: A visit to Hong Kong and Singapore

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Twenty two hours from Denver to Hong Kong. For me, this visit to one of the most beautiful cities in the world was a bucket list must do. For my husband, this visit was

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Chinese Idioms: Bamboo Exists in the Painter’s Mind

Chinese Idioms: Bamboo Exists in the Painter’s Mind

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胸有成竹 The concept of bamboo exists in the painter’s mind. Have a well-thought-out plan or a stratagem. According to Records of Wen Yuke Drawing Bamboo by Su Shi of the Song Dynasty, Wen Tong

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The Three Rules of Finicky Eaters

The Three Rules of Finicky Eaters

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I am a finicky eater. There…I’ve said it. It’s “out there”. I’ve always been a bit squeamish about trying new things. I’ve gotten better in the last ten years though. I remember as a

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How Do Short Sales Affect Me?

How Do Short Sales Affect Me?

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A short sale is a real estate transaction where the lender receives less than the full payoff of the loan when a sale is closed. In the 2nd quarter of 2011, short sales were

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