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Fire Mitigation Expert in The Village

By CPC | Jun 28, 2026

On any given day, you are likely to see Stephanie Thaggard Tanner with her husband, Rob, walking through The Village at Castle Pines (the Village). Each day, they explore seven…

Fitness, family and fun in Timberline

By CPC | Jun 28, 2026

For Chad and Chris Spears, life in the Timberline neighborhood is a blend of community connection, fitness and the joyful chaos of raising three young children. Since building their house…

Progress over perfection

By CPC | Jun 28, 2026

  Five years ago, we reported on Hidden Pointe neighbor Autumn Hall and her Olympic figure skating dreams. Now a senior at Rock Canyon High School, Autumn is still ice…

A musician plays a new tune

By CPC | Jun 28, 2026

“It’s so much fun to be able to learn something new, to pick up something you have always wanted to do.” If you live in the Jasper Point neighborhood, you…

Helping people create the space of their lives

By CPC | Jun 28, 2026

Lauren Shadid had an idyllic childhood growing up in her neighborhood near Cherry Creek State Park. After nine years in Washington, D.C., and 20 years in Los Angeles, Lauren longed…

A grief and end of life guru

By CPC | Jun 28, 2026

“Knowing what your loved ones want at the end of life is empowering and the best gift you can give to people who love and support you.” Sometimes, grief can…

Compassionate and safe respite care

By CPC | Jun 28, 2026

Night Lights (NL), a local nonprofit, provides respite care for children who have special needs and their neuro-typical siblings. This year, NL celebrates 15 years with six location sites: Parker,…

The space and digital frontier: 1965-2026 (Part 5 of 5)

By CPC | Jun 28, 2026

  During the 1960s and 70s, the Vietnam War and subsequent skirmishes abroad shook America’s confidence in its government and politicians. That same internal dissent abroad brought down the Soviet…

Colorado living: State symbols & emblems, part 5

By CPC | Jun 28, 2026

This 5th segment of Colorado’s official symbols and emblems looks at the official state animal: the Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep; the official state bird: the lark bunting; and the official…

Corgis do the funniest things

By CPC | Jun 28, 2026

  Paisley is an energetic 3-year-old black and tan Pembroke Welsh corgi with spirits as high as she can jump. Her bold and confident personality makes up for her small…

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