Auto Mart USA was recognized by the Aurora Police Department on May 16, 2019. Lt. Mike Hanifen, SGT Tom Graham and Chance Horiuchi visited Auto Mart USA to present a thank you and recognition plaque. This dealership on the Havana Motor Mile truly is “The dealer with a heart.” In March 2019, APD collaborated with
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Congrats to the Two Lucky $500 On Havana Street Restaurant Week GIVEAWAY WINNERS! Shelley B. is the winner of the $500 VISA GIFT CARD Rich M. is the winner of the $500 in ON HAVANA STREET RESTAURANT GIFT CARDS Thank you to everyone who entered and participated in Restaurant Week on May 1st to 8th, On
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WESTWORD STAFF | MAY 15, 2019 | 6:54AM Our wonderful Bettola Bistro made the list of “Best Italian Restaurants in Metro Denver.” Read the entire article here Bettola Bistro 10253 East Iliff Avenue, Aurora 303-750-1580 At Bettola, Chef Samir Mohammad and his partner, Rachel Firestone, accomplish in a tiny space in an Aurora strip mall what bigger, more lavishly appointed eateries
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: May 13, 2019 Media Contact: Julie Patterson Senior Communications Strategist 303.739.6617 [email protected] Aurora hosting first-ever Waste-free Luncheon and Recycling Fair AURORA, Colo. – Enjoy a light lunch and local libations with zero waste and zero guilt June 8 at the city of Aurora’s inaugural Waste-free Luncheon and Recycling Fair. Everything will be composted
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The city of Aurora is offering a better way to dispose of an old mattress or box spring than sending it to a landfill or dumping it illegally. In partnership with Spring Back Colorado Mattress Recycling, the city is hosting a mattress recycling event from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. May 25 at Central Facilities
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Mini Model Cruise Contest at the 2430 S. Havana St., Aurora, CO 80014 (Inside the NEWLY REMODELED Stampede) Registration: 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. Judging/Awards: 3:00 p.m. Mini Model Cruise: 2019 Mini Model Cruise flyer & entry form Admission $5 for the first model, $1 each additional unlimited Got an “in progress” model you want to
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City of Aurora’s May 9, 2019 Newsletter Aurora State of the City video premieres at annual event Aurora Mayor Bob LeGare provided a quick overview of what’s been happening in the city in the last year, and a short video offered a visual overview of the latest progress. View the link for details. Read more
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We are so grateful to the 15 volunteers and their hard work in the garden. Each volunteer received Thank you gift cards from Chick Fil A Gardens on Havana, Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers, & Uncle Maddio’s Pizza. Spring is here at the AmCap’s Gardens on Havana. Chance Horiuchi and Connie Werner with Great Western
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On Havana Street (#10) and our Sam’s No 3 (#17) were featured in the VacationIdea – Dream Vacation Magazine. This magazines had been named “Best of the Web” by Forbes for 9 years. © Courtesy of arinahabich – Fotolia.com Aurora is one of Colorado’s most vibrant and energetic cities as the destination is filled with unique
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Chance Horiuchi, Executive Director, joined AuroraTV to feature Menya Ramen & Poke for On Havana Street Restaurant Week. It’s time to treat your taste buds to something different. Menya Ramen and Poke recently opened up a new restaurant on Havana Street. With authentic ramen bowls, Japanese inspired cuisine, Izakaya, poke and more; AuroraTV had to give
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Chance Horiuchi, Executive Director, joined AuroraTV to feature Seoul Korean BBQ & Hot Pot for On Havana Street Restaurant Week. In honor of Restaurant Week on Havana Street, the AuroraTV team takes an inside look on the delicious dines of Seoul Korean BBQ & Hot Pot. Series: Aurora Now+ Posted: 5/2/2019 Category: NewsFlavors of Aurora
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5280 May 2019 mentions On Havana Street in it’s extensive feature on Aurora, Colorado’s growth and its future development opportunities. ————————————————————————————————————————————————————————– Denver’s eastern neighbor, which just happens to be the third-largest city in Colorado, has big plans for the future—take a look. BY NATASHA GARDNER | 5280 MAY 2019 5280 Features On Friday nights, Stanley Marketplace thrums with
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Thank you so much to Randy Peterson and his team at Aurora TV for promoting our upcoming Restaurant Week On Havana Street on the AURORA NOW on April 24, 2019. AURORA NOW features our upcoming Restaurant Week on May 1-8, 2019 and also Snowl at 1931 S Havana Street: Watch the feature here Please enter the $500
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The City of Aurora has scheduled a new date and location for the public meeting for the Kum & Go Store No. 2312: Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at 6:30pm in the library at Polton Elementary School (2985 S Oakland St, Aurora, CO 80014). Please contact Scott Campbell if you have any questions or concerns! Kum and Go Neighborhood Meeting
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3 Havana Motor Mile Commercials: Over 20 Car Dealerships 9NEWS Commercial Auto Parts 9NEWS Commercial Auto Services 9NEWS Commercial On Havana Street Restaurants Commercial: Dine at On Havana Street Restaurants 9NEWS Commercial
Thank you to the Westword for sharing about our newest addition to On Havana Street’s good eats. Check out Mark Antonation’s article on Ten Seconds Yunnan Rice Noodles – Shi Miaodao in Aurora, Colorado. Lucky China was one of our favorites for handmade noodles and slow-cooked soups, but after six years on South Havana Street, chef
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Good Afternoon Everyone, As you may have heard, due to the recent safety concerns all CCSD schools have been closed for the day. Unfortunately for us, this means that we will no longer have access to the meeting space we had scheduled at Eastridge Community Elementary School and will need to reschedule; I apologize for
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Hello friends of the Havana Business Improvement District and Aurora Warms the Night, As the cold weather moves in again today we are hoping to provide one hot meal for approximately 20 individuals at the Stay Inn hotel this evening. The Stay Inn is located at 12033 E. 38th Ave in Denver 80239. The hot
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DIY Health featured our Coco Loco On Havana Street and Coco Loco won GOLD for the Best of Colorado Awards. See DIY Health article below: Coco Loco Located at: 2353 S Havana St Unit D14 Aurora, CO 80014 Phone in your order or online Telephone – (303) 284-2959 Coco Loco is a Fresh
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Public Meeting Notice – Canterbury Park Improvement Project Tuesday, April 23rd, 2019 6 to 7 pm Aurora Fire Station 11 2291 S Joilet St.
By The Sentinel This article featured two of our On Havana Street restaurants. Staff writers: Kara Mason and Dave Perry highlighted Angry Chicken and Yum Yum Bakery. Read full article here Angry Chicken | Korean Fried Chicken 1930 S. Havana St. Unit 13 There’s chicken and then there is Angry Chicken. The angrier, the
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Julie Patterson Senior Communications Strategist 303.739.6617 [email protected] Nominate an outstanding Aurora business for recognition AURORA, Colo. – The city of Aurora is accepting nominations from the community until May 31 for its annual Aurora Business Recognition Awards Program, which began in 2005 to celebrate successful businesses that are leaders in the
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Another new addition to On Havana Street is Ten Seconds Yunnan Rice Noodles. This restaurant is one of the hundreds on the Havana Business Improvement District corridor. The Ten Seconds Yunnan Rice Noodles is located in the former award winning Lucky China Restaurant located next to M Mart and in the Seoul Korean BBQ &
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Village on the Park is located at the intersections of the Parker Road, Havana Street, and lliff Avenue. The center is at the Gateway to the Havana Retail District, Aurora’s strongest retail corridor. The center is under redevelopment. Jennifer Maisch, Kimco’s Director of Corporate Communications shared that the construction is moving along on the new Old Navy
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Grab your cowboy boots! Discover a country-themed live music venue complete with dancing lessons and western themed decor. Perfect for a truly unique event space, your attendees will enjoy the country-western side of Colorado. Visit Aurora hosted their incredible Q1 Hospitality Networking event at the Stampede on March 21, 2019. This wonderful gathering showcased the
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Sunday, February 3, 2019: Big Game Football Party Los Angeles vs New England – 4 pm – at Buffalo Wild Wings, Kick off at 4:30 pm March 2019: Celebrate Mom & Pop Business Month – Small Business Spotlights, Snowl Event & Gift Card Giveaways May 1-8, 2019 — Restaurant Week – Eat On Havana Street Saturday, May 4, 2019: Rose Garden
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City of Aurora’s Newsletter March 2019 Clear sidewalks are a shared community responsibility, and each of us has a part. Please remember that is the property owner’s responsibility to keep sidewalks adjacent to their property free of snow and ice; that includes those behind the house/business and side fences. As a reminder, snow and ice
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Havana Auto Parts first opened in Aurora in 1976 and joined the NAPA distribution network 40 years ago. The Welsh family has owned Havana Auto Parts from the start, and currently Kate Welsh and her son Donovan Welsh run the company. Donovan serves on the board of directors of the Havana Business Improvement District He
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Ah. Nothing says breakfast quite like larger than life pancakes. Or maybe you love your ‘cakes covered in fruit and whipped cream. Either way, there are places in Aurora to celebrate National Pancake Day on March 12. Visit Aurora’s Food & Drink blog featured our wonderful Sam’s No 3 located on Havana Street and Parker
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During the month of March, On Havana Street is celebrating small businesses in the business improvement corridor from 6th Avenue to Dartmouth. At the most southern end of the district we have one of our 23 car dealerships – Infiniti of Denver. The Havana Business Improvement District attended the Pop Up Event in support and celebration
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Visit Aurora’s Food & Drink Blog Planning a company event? Celebrating something big? Maybe you’re just really in the mood for a slice of heavenly cake. We’ve got you covered. Here’s our list of the best cake shops in Aurora. We are so fortunate that in our business district we have so many amazing small
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Thank you to all of the volunteers, sponsors, and people who donated items for this Rock It, Sock It event! Special thanks to Falck Rocky Mountain – Aurora, Colorado for assisting the Aurora Police Department with making the deliveries. We also couldn’t have done this without help from the District 1 PAR and APD Volunteers. You are
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Visit the My Favorite Muffin Business Directory Listing here FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Emily Bachmann (847) 948-7520 My Favorite Muffin® COMING SOON! MY FAVORITE MUFFIN®, Aurora, CO DEERFIELD, Ill., February 25th, 2019 – Start spreading the news! My Favorite Muffin, Your All Day Bakery Café®, is coming to Aurora, CO. This location will be
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Food & Drink Visit Aurora Blog Salt or sugar? In honor of National Margarita Day on Feb. 22, discover our top picks in the city. From classic flavors to unique combinations, you’ll probably have to try more than one to celebrate the occasion. Enjoy! Visit the Food & Drink blog featuring two our our On
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On Havana Street we have over 100+ restaurants with more than half of them being ethnic eateries to explore global cuisines. Visit Aurora, recently featured three of our eateries on their “Food and Drink” blog on February 20, 2019. Check it out here! Visit Aurora’s Food and Drink Blog Aurora’s Ethnic Eateries Next Stop: Nepal,
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First Bank’s Smart Cents featured one of our board members, Shannon Jones. She has served on the Havana BID since August 1, 2016 and we are so grateful for her leadership and advocacy of the On Havana Street businesses. See Smart Cents article on February 15, 2019 here FirstBank believes there’s unity in diversity. In February, we observe
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For immediate release Contact: Michael Dunlap February 1, 2019 720.737.2555 Schomp Automotive Brand Replaces Shortline Subaru-Hyundai-Mazda There are new signs and new names for a trio of automobile dealerships on Aurora’s Havana Auto Row. The Schomp Automotive Group is the new owner of the former Shortline dealerships and they now are Schomp Subaru, Schomp Mazda
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Enjoying Tacos at Ten of Denver’s Best Taquerias Westword BY DANIELLE LIRETTE WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 9, 2019 AT 5:54 A.M. Our On Havana Street Taqueria Corona made the top 10 Denver’s Best Taquerias. Taqueria Corona is located at 2222 South Havana Street in Aurora. The tortilla is the cornerstone of Mexican cuisine, and what better way to
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The Ten Best Neighborhood Watering Holes for Bar Games SARAH MCGILL | JANUARY 24, 2019 | 1:59PM Westword It’s cold outside, football season is nearing an end, and with the lack of wintertime outdoor activities that involve drinking, if you are competitive like me, you might find yourself indoors and in need of some entertainment in the form of
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Donuts You Need to Try Visit Aurora’s Food and Drink blog from January 16, 2019 Here’s your chance to eat more “hole” foods in 2019! From local shops with American classics to flavors you’ve never heard of, discover these donut shops in Aurora … Check out Visit Aurora’s Food and Drink blog and discover must
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There will be a GRAND OPENING for America’s Best Contacts & Glasses on Friday, January 25th, 2019 from 9 am to 7 pm and Saturday, January 26th, 2019 from 9 am to 6 pm. This is the first new retail lease at the Village on Park development, Phase II. This new addition is just one
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January 16, 2019 Smart Cents by First Bank blog We are so proud of our stakeholders! Well Done FirstBank! According to recent headlines, over 800,000 federal workers aren’t receiving paychecks due to the government shutdown. As a company that lives and breathes “banking for good,” we recognize that we need to do right by our customers and
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2019 Art2C on Havana 14949 E. Alameda Parkway Aurora, CO 80012 BACK TO PARTICIPATING CALLS CONTACT EVENT Event Dates: 1/21/19 – 3/17/19 Entry Deadline: 3/17/19 REQUIREMENTS: Media Images – Minimum: 2, Maximum: 10 Total Media – Minimum: 2, Maximum: 10 Art 2C on Havana 2019-2020 The City of Aurora Art in Public Places Program (AIPP) and the On Havana Business Improvement
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City of Aurora’s January Newsletter featured their YUM Aurora Guide celebrating many GOOD EATS On Havana Street. We have 95+ Restaurants On Havana Street and this YUM Aurora Guide features one or more of our restaurants in most of the cuisines categories. Kick off the New Year and explore, experience and eat at an On
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Here is an update from the City of Aurora’s AURORA WATER CAPITAL PROJECTS UPDATE NOVEMBER 2018 Here are 3 Projects on-going in the Havana Business Improvement District corridor: 2018‐2019 Waterline System Improvement Project With the help of the Operations Team, Engineering Services has identified a priority site on Havana Street, between East 1st and East 6th
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The Results Start When You Do! — Get Results at Colorado’s Pro Gym 1961 S Havana St Aurora, CO 80014 Get Directions Phone number (303) 671-9586 Business website: coprogym.com Events
The end of 3.2 beer in Colorado: What to know about the law taking effect Jan. 1, 2019
Webolutions Mike Hanbery wrote an incredible article about the Havana Business Improvement District. We celebrated our 10th Anniversary this year. Over the decade of improvements and accomplishments “On Havana Street is proof a community can improve the lives of its residents and merchants while reinforcing, rather than compromising, its soul.” See the article by Webolutions
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ADI Autosport located on our Havana Motor Mile at 1960 S Havana St, Aurora, CO 80012 has put up a new sign in December. They Share Your Passion…No Pressure, No Hassle, No Games! They are a credit union direct dealer! Let ADI Autosport show you how easy it is to buy a quality
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Larry H Miller Chrysler Jeep soon to be exclusively Larry H Miller Jeep is under construction! Our Aurora Jeep dealership is getting a new building and a new look! We can’t wait to show you our new home in 2019. Here’s what our new Jeep dealership will look like when complete. Larry H Miller is
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