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Women owners at Pines Sports Bar & Grill

By CPC | Apr 27, 2024

  Two Indian women, Priya Kumar and Minakshi Ashra, who had been on different career paths, are now embarking on a new journey together as co-owners of The Pines Sports Bar & Grill, formerly Berg Haus. “I wanted to be an entrepreneur,” said Priya. “Minakshi is helping me understand this line of business. It’s exciting!”…

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Apple iOS 17’s hidden features

By CPC | Apr 27, 2024

Apple’s annual software update creates as much buzz as the release of its new iPhone models. In September 2023, the iOS 17 released the latest software update. While there are many phone upgrades in every new software release, there are some hidden features in iOS 17 to be aware of. The most notable updates on…

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MaKing friends and business partners

By CPC | Apr 1, 2024

Finding an honest and trustworthy contractor during any commercial or residential remodeling project can be daunting. Keith Rodenberger knows it all too well, and as the owner of MaK Construction, he firmly believes your next construction project can be “easy, enjoyable and stress-free.” Keith is no stranger to operating and managing a successful business. He…

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Welcome to our team!

By CPC | Apr 1, 2024

Grace Caroline Roubidoux Freelance Writer Grace spent a handful of her adolescent years with her wonderful parents and siblings living in Parker.  After high school, she moved to Southern California where she pursued writing and theater. The dreamer’s mentality led Grace to wonderful adventures abroad, down countless paths, and into friendships with people from all…

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Two generations of an out of sight business

By CPC | Feb 27, 2024

The Grace family have a shared vision and passion for their local business, Out of Sight Closets and Garages, which helps the families of Castle Pines, Castle Rock and the surrounding areas organize their homes. Joel Grace worked in the timber industry. After being transferred to Highlands Ranch in 1998, he decided he wanted to…

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Celebrating 15 years of playing at home

By CPC | Feb 27, 2024

This spring, Castle Pines Athletics (CPA) celebrated 15 years in business. The Retreat resident Lane Roberts founded CPA in 2009, and more than 12,660 children have participated in the year-round athletic programs. Although Lane no longer lives in Colorado, CPA continues strong because of the hundreds of volunteer parent coaches and thousands of local kids…

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New owners, new names, new menus

By CPC | Feb 27, 2024

What was Berg Haus is now Pines Sports Bar & Grill, and its doors are open for business. The neighborhood sports bar’s new owners are Minakshi Ashra and resident Priya Kumar.  Priya and her husband who manages the bar, Avnish Kapoor, will be featured in the upcoming April Behind the Business segment. “Our first priority…

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The 2023 Chamber of Commerce awards

By CPC | Feb 27, 2024

  On January 25, the Castle Pines Chamber of Commerce held its annual awards luncheon at Cielo at Castle Pines. The following members received awards for 2023: Large Business of the Year – The Castle Pines Connection Small Business of the Year – Ziggi’s Coffee Nonprofit of the Year – Rise Up Malawi Community Member…

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The integrity and passion of Clarity Group

By CPC | Jan 29, 2024

The Clarity Group (Clarity) on Village Square Drive is a different kind of therapy clinic. Owner Whitney Herrmann is committed to excellence in mental health therapy. She recruited a team of therapists who are the best in their field and who continue to improve and deepen their knowledge to benefit their clients. But what is…

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Rounding down to leap year

By CPC | Jan 29, 2024

Thursday, February 29, marks another leap year, 366 days versus 365 in 2024. For most, it is just an extra day in the shortest month that occurs every four years. But its history and evolution are worth revisiting. The science behind leap year: It takes 365.2422 days for the earth to circle the sun. The…

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