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WEEK OF OCTOBER 5, 2023
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HISTORY WITH A MYSTERY Why Brighton’s A ‘Burma jeep’ at the Brighton Museum P3
mayor is all about walking BY BELEN WARD BWARD@COLORADOCOMMUNITYMEDIA.COM
Brighton Mayor Greg Mills is all about moving. No, he’s not moving on with his career. And he’s not moving to another part of town. Moving, as in walking, especially if Latin food is involved. He’s getting in as much walking as he can these days, including on a recent sunny, but cool, Saturday morning at Carmichael Park. He joined folks who gathered to celebrate local culture at the Sazon Food Festival. “I learned about the event last year when I went out of town to a conference,” the mayor told the Brighton Standard-Blade. “I thought it would be great to bring a healthy way to get out into the public and walk with people and talk about what is important to them.” And so he did. Mills is part of a national campaign involving mayors across the country. It’s called Move with the Mayor. Mills SEE WALKING, P11
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