The Gateway To The Rockies Podcast
1) Meredith Badler, Colorado Business Committee for the Arts
In this episode, we sit down with Meredith Badler, Deputy Director of the Colorado Business Committee for the Arts, to explore how arts and culture fuel economic growth across the metro area and what ...Show More
2) Kelly Brough, Fitzsimons Innovation Community
The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is one of Colorado’s most powerful economic engines. Kelly Brough, the President & CEO of the Fitzsimons Innovation Community, shares the bold vision...Show More
3) Helen Du & Cindy Chang, Honey Bee Asian Bistro & Sushi
For 18 years, Cindy Chang and Helen Du have been the dynamic duo behind Honey Bee Asian Bistro & Sushi, a beloved restaurant in Aurora. From comforting noodle bowls to creative sushi rolls (and yes, e...Show More
4) Lonnie Hanzon & Charlie Miller, Camp Christmas
Go from ’meh’ to merry this holiday season with visionary artist Lonnie Hanzon and producer Charlie Miller, as they return with Camp Christmas. This year’s experience transforms Stanley Marketplace in...Show More
5) Kristen Brantley, Painted Prairie
Meet Kristen Brantley from Painted Prairie, the growing Aurora community that’s not only shaping new neighborhoods but also bringing people together through events like Prairie Harvest Fest and the up...Show More
6) Somy Yadala, Angry Chicken
Recently taken over by new owner Somy Yadala, Angry Chicken has expanded from its Korean fried chicken roots to include Indian-inspired favorites like tandoori wings and chicken biryani. With her back...Show More
7) HeatherAfterCosplay & Ginger White Brunetti, Aurora Mini-Con
Aurora Mini-Con is a free, family-friendly celebration of comics, cosplay, and community, happening Saturday, September 27th at the Aurora Municipal Center. Get an inside look at this great community ...Show More
8) Kristin Sutter, Aurora Borealis Festival
Don’t miss the Aurora Borealis Festival, October 10–11, 2025, at Painted Prairie’s High Prairie Park. From dazzling light shows and immersive art to the Flavors of Aurora Food Court, live performances...Show More
9) Marcelo Alvariza, Orejano Restaurant
Marcelo Alvariza owns Orejano Restaurant, a fresh and flavorful addition to On Havana Street in Aurora. This family-inspired eatery showcases Uruguay’s rich culinary traditions through handmade empana...Show More
10) Lexy Kingsbaker, Arapahoe County Fair
Celebrating it’s 119th year, the Arapahoe County Fair is an Aurora community pillar. Lexy Kingsbaker, Events and Development Supervisor at the Arapahoe County Event Center takes us behind the scenes o...Show More