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Dear Mrs. A – November 2025

By CPC | Nov 1, 2025
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Dear Mrs. A., Kindly give us a refresher on Veterans Day coming up on November 11. – Holly in HOA1 Dear Holly, Thank you for this thoughtful inquiry. Let’s start…

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Not just horsing around

By CPC | Nov 1, 2025

Douglas County’s explosive residential boom notwithstanding, ours is still a county of sprawling ranches and open spaces. Driving down Highways 105 and 83, herds of cattle can be seen grazing…

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Speakeasies: the Hidden Cocktail Scene

By CPC | Nov 1, 2025

Speakeasies arrived on the scene with the ban of alcohol during the Prohibition period,1920-1933. Originally created as secret and often underground places to buy illicit alcohol and socialize on the…

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Pack a shoebox to change a life

By CPC | Nov 1, 2025

Since 1993, excited hearts and eager hands have had the joy of unwrapping shoeboxes that were sent across the country and the world, just for them. The boxes are packed…

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Three breeds and one big heart

By CPC | Nov 1, 2025

In the cozy Serena neighborhood home of Mike, Brenna and 5-month-old Sylvie Fudjack, lives Iris, a lovable, one-of-a-kind pup. A mix of German shepherd, poodle and golden retriever, Iris brings…

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Cherry Creek: An outsized impact on Douglas County

By CPC | Nov 1, 2025

Water is the lifeblood of civilization. Responsibly managed with a rational long-term outlook, it has been of singular importance in the development of our western states. When first observing the…

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Garden Club helps Backpack Society

By CPC | Nov 1, 2025

On October 4, the Village Castle Pines Garden Club (Garden Club) held a donation drive for Backpack Society (BS), whose mission is to remove food insecurity from children in school…

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Douglas Land Conservancy annual fundraiser

By CPC | Nov 1, 2025

Douglas Land Conservancy (DLC) hosted its annual Under a Wild Sky fundraiser on Saturday, September 20, at the historic Beeman-Duncan Ranch in Sedalia. More than 300 guests attended in support…

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Backyard business takes off

By CPC | Nov 1, 2025

Ryan (8) and Evan (6) Jacobs, two brothers from the Green Briar neighborhood and students at Timber Trail Elementary (TTE), have turned their love of nature into a small business,…

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November Crossword 2025 – Thanksgiving Alternatives

By CPC | Nov 1, 2025

Crossword brought to you by Allstate Insurance — Tammy Lopez (720) 733-1331   Across 1. More wise 6. Nickname for author Kingsolver 10. Looney Tunes corporation 14. Dwelling 15. Petri…

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