Around Town February 2021

Community Happenings in Parker, Colorado

Leading By Example

Bagel Stop Cafe continues to serve the community selflessly. They have delivered hundreds of meals, care packages, and nessecities to those in need in and around our community.

Hanging It Up

Parker Deputy Town Administrator Jim Cleveland has retired following 27 years of working for the town. Cleveland oversaw the parks and recreation, cultural, communications and human resources departments, as well as special projects and initiatives.

Trader Joe's

Parker is getting the trendy national chain of neighborhoodgrocery stores. It will be located near Costco.

Love 'em or Leave 'em

Parks and Rec's annual Valentine’s Day 5k will be virtual this year. Enjoy the trail safely on your own time with their Love 'em or Leave ‘em Virtual Valentine’s Day 5K.

Town Awards

Parker is recognized on national and state rankings for overall quality of life, safety, and health/wellness. Here are some ofthe accolades received by our community recently:

Safest Cities in America - SafeHome.org

#39

#2

Best Places to Live in America - Money.com

#2

Healthiest Communities in U.S. - US News & World Report

#6

Best Places to Live if you work from home - Money.com

#24

Best Small Cities in America - WalletHub

Internet Purchase Exchange Location

The Parker Police Department wants to remind residents that we have an Internet Purchase Exchange Location in their front parking lot. Meeting in their parking lot reduces the chances of being ripped off or robbed.

New Car Wash

Wash ‘N Go of Colorado is under contract to replace the Conoco Gas Station at Parker Rd & Parkglennn Way with a Coffee House and an upgraded Car Wash!

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