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Hopes of revitalization for a derelict Thornton shopping center: 'We need to have a gathering space'

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An aerial view of the former Thornton Shopping Center in Thornton on Feb. 25, 2026. (Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post) Thornton is staring 1955 in the face and saying, “No thanks.” That was the year the Thornton Shopping Center first sprouted on a 15-acre parcel at the corner of East 88th Avenue and Washington Street. It was a marvel of post-war suburban America — complete with a Woolworth’s and Miller’s Market. But time took its toll, rendering the…
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BusinessDen broke the news in on Friday, March 6, 2026.
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