Councilmember John Alge,City of Thornton Ward 2

09/07/2026

On Labor Day, we join our union siblings across the labor movement in honoring workers everywhere and the power of solidarity. Happy Labor Day to our members across the country, and thank you for all you do to serve your community and strengthen our union.

09/04/2026

A great turnout this evening for the annual Colorado AFL-CIO held at Teamsters Local 455!!

It was great catching up with Senator Michael Bennet!

Congrats to my David Seligman on your well deserved award!

And a couple of my fellow neighbors & fellow Dennis & Rebecca with SEIU Local 105 also joined me in attending!

08/31/2026

On August 31, people worldwide will unite to remember those lost to overdose and take action to prevent more deaths for International Overdose Awareness Day (IOAD).

This year, Thornton Community Connections is joining the global effort by providing FREE harm reduction kits! On August 31, stop by 9471 Dorothy Blvd. between 8 a.m.-5 p.m. to receive your free kit. Call 720-977-5819 for additional resources and questions.
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El 31 de agosto, personas de todo el mundo se unen para recordar a quienes han perdido la vida por sobredosis y para tomar acción para prevenir más muertes durante el Día Internacional de Concientización sobre las Sobredosis (IOAD, por sus siglas en inglés).

Este año, Enlaces Comunitarios de Thornton se une a este esfuerzo mundial ofreciendo kits de reducción de daños GRATIS. El 31 de agosto, pasa por 9471 Dorothy Blvd. entre las 8 a. m. y las 5 p. m. para recibir tu kit gratuito.

Lláme al 720-977-5819 para más recursos y preguntas.


ThorntonPD | City of Thornton Fire Department

08/30/2026

The second 🛑 of my community was at in !!

Special thanks to both Drew Morris - Thornton City Councilman & Chris Russell Thornton City Council Member for the release(which I assisted) & the respectively(Chris won the )!!

I was also joined by:

Mayor Jan Kulmann, City of Thornton
Justin Martinez Thornton City Council

I also checked out two amazing !

I purchased from Blume Bagels & Bread.

And I took a tour of Your Body Shoppe!!

Please these amazing folks!!

08/29/2026

On this day in 1889, 60 letter carriers gathered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to establish the National Association of Letter Carriers, the union for America's city letter carriers. 137 years later, we are 296,000 members strong and remain committed to fighting for our rights in the workplace and the future of our craft for generations to come.

08/29/2026

The first 🛑 of my community today was attending the annual HOA picnic in !!

My Mayor Pro Tem Roberta Ayala, City of Thornton joined me & she showed off her skills!!

I met & had several with my .

This was my second with them,as I first joined them last year when I was your .

Thank you for the !!

08/28/2026

Join Mayor Pro Tem Roberta Ayala, City of Thornton & I on Saturday October 10 9AM at Grandview Ponds Open Space off of E.104TH Ave for our fall !!

More details soon!!

Make a difference and get involved in Thornton!

Join us for volunteer events this fall:
📅 September 20
🍃 BioBlitz and Ward 1 Community Cleanup
📍 Niver Open Space

📅 October 10
🌳 Ward 2 Community Cleanup
📍 Grandview Ponds

📅 October 16
🍅 Produce Box Distribution
📍 Community Connections

For more information and to sign up, visit gocot.net/volunteer or call 303-255-7831.

City of Thornton, Colorado Government

08/28/2026

This morning along with my Chris Russell Thornton City Council Member & Drew Morris - Thornton City Councilman we attended the for the new Grab & Crab at the former off of E.120TH & Colorado.

As always I thank both the Thornton Office of Economic Development & Thornton Area Chamber of Commerce for your continued in promoting here in .

08/27/2026

This evening I joined my from Chris Russell Thornton City Council Member & Drew Morris - Thornton City Councilman for the latest edition of of 2026!!

We highlighted where will begin next month & will be completed in time for the .

Thank you City of Thornton Colorado Parks and Recreation for all your work & assistance.

Mark your calendars neighbors as Mayor Pro Tem Roberta Ayala, City of Thornton & I will return to on Saturday October 10 at 9AM for our next !!