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sports2 years ago

Denver Broncos Unveil $175M State-of-the-Art Training Facility and Headquarters

The Denver Broncos have announced plans to construct a new state-of-the-art training facility and team headquarters in Englewood, Colorado. The privately funded project is set to begin this spring and be completed before the 2026 NFL season. The facility will be 30% larger than the current training center and will bring together football and business operations staff. It will feature contemporary Colorado-style design, with over 205,000 square feet of space across three floors. The new headquarters will include expanded player spaces, meeting rooms, and sports performance areas. The facility will also have underground parking, an open-air mezzanine, and a berm for fans to watch training camp. Sustainability and energy-efficient design strategies will be prioritized.

crime2 years ago

"Chicago Police Officer Injured in Englewood Traffic Stop Shooting on the Road to Recovery, CPD Reports"

A Chicago police officer was injured in a shooting during a traffic stop in the Englewood neighborhood. The officer is in good spirits and being treated for a gunshot wound to the hand. The incident occurred when officers attempted to stop a vehicle, which then reversed and struck a squad car. Multiple shots were fired, and a black BMW with possible bullet holes fled the scene. Two other officers were taken to the hospital for evaluation but were not injured. The incident is being investigated, and it is unclear if there was an exchange of gunfire or how many shots were fired.

crime2 years ago

Multiple Shootings Leave Chicago Neighborhoods in Turmoil

Two people were killed and five others were injured in a shooting at a Fourth of July block party in Chicago's Englewood neighborhood. The incident occurred around 4:45 a.m., with shots fired at a gathering of approximately 100 people. A 35-year-old man and a 21-year-old man were pronounced dead at the hospital, while three others were hospitalized with gunshot wounds. The investigation is ongoing, and no suspects have been apprehended.

business2 years ago

Former Whole Foods site in Englewood quietly reopens as Save A Lot.

Save A Lot, a low-cost grocery store, opened in Englewood at the site of a former Whole Foods that closed last year, despite community controversy. The planned opening was originally scheduled for April but was postponed due to community pushback. The store saw several hundred people visit in the first few hours, and feedback has been positive so far. Local vendors will be added in the future, and 20 people from Englewood have been hired to work at the store.

business2 years ago

Save-A-Lot faces community backlash in Englewood

Englewood residents and alderpeople protested outside the planned Save A Lot store, demanding that the operators call off their plans to open the store. The store is slated to replace the Whole Foods Market that closed last year. Yellow Banana, which owns and operates stores under the Save A Lot name, signed a lease for the vacant building in December. The company postponed the soft opening of the store after community protests and will meet with community stakeholders to discuss their concerns.