Centennial
News and community coverage from Centennial, Colorado.
Color, Creativity & Community Fill The Streets at SouthGlenn
Centennial’s Sept. 12 Chalk Art Festival ’26 drew nearly 150 artists and about 7,000 visitors to The Streets at SouthGlenn.
Arapahoe County District 2: Jessica Campbell and Carl Schuldies
Freda Miklin published Q&A answers from District 2 incumbent Jessica Campbell and challenger Carl Schuldies.
Centennial Chalk Art Festival is coming up Saturday, September 12 at The Streets at SouthGlenn
Centennial’s Chalk Art Festival ’26 is Saturday, Sept. 12, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Streets at SouthGlenn.
South Metro midyear: taxes, trails, and a November municipal ballot
By mid-August 2026, Centennial had placed a transportation tax on the Nov. 3 ballot, banned some of the fastest e-bikes from parks and trails, and Cherry Hills Village was in its petition window for mayor and three council districts.
Patricia Culhane Upton 1930-2026
Patricia Culhane Upton, beloved mother, grandmother and aunt, died on August 14th, at the age of 96.
City of Centennial will ask residents to approve 1% sales tax increase
Freda Miklin reports Centennial’s Aug. 11 vote to place a 1% sales-and-use tax increase on the November ballot.
America’s 250th, and why newspapers still matter
The July 9 Villager’s opinion page marked America’s 250th and Colorado’s sesquicentennial with a newspaper defense.
Follow Freda: South Metro briefs from the June 25 Villager
Freda Miklin’s June 25 briefs cover water-tax grants, Centennial Stadium, the FirstBank-PNC change, and obituaries.