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This Month in The Connection

Pools are open

By CPC | Jul 1, 2020

By Carin R. Kirkegaard; courtesy photos For parents whose kids have been home since school let out for spring break, summer, in some ways, feels like it’s been in session…

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A life lived in America’s pastime

By CPC | Jul 1, 2020
Photo of Mike Timlin

By Lynn Zahorik, photos courtesy of the Timlin family As baseball fans, we long for a sunny day or starry night at the ballpark. We miss munching on a box…

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Simply Learning offers free tutoring to the community

By CPC | Jul 1, 2020
Photo left to right top row: Nihaar Gupta, Naman Kapasi and Nandan Murugesan; bottom row: Derek Chen and Charlie Fu.

By Lisa Nicklanovich; photo courtesy of Derek Chen When Derek Chen and Charlie Fu attended Rock Canyon High School, they were surprised to learn how expensive tutors for the SAT…

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Children need to learn manners from adults

By CPC | Jul 1, 2020
Graphic of Thoroughly Modern Manners

Mrs. Abramovitz, would you talk to us about good manners at home? -JL What a great question and what a great time to ask it. It’s interesting that we are…

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Douglas County School District puts students first

By CPC | Jul 1, 2020

DCSD amid budget cuts By Carin R. Kirkegaard Annually, the Douglas County School District (DCSD) must have an approved budget by July 1, the start of the new fiscal year.…

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Free electronic recycling

By CPC | Jun 30, 2020
Photo of recycling parking lot

Information provided by Douglas County Douglas County is sponsoring electronic recycling events this summer. On Wednesday, July 15 from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m., staff will accept electronics for recycling…

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Dedicated to country and family

By CPC | Jun 1, 2020
Photo of Solomon and Twilla Castleberry.

By Lynn Zahorik; photos courtesy of the Castleberry family With nine decades of life to his credit, Solomon Castleberry has led a storied life driven by his dedication to his…

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No more lines at the DMV

By CPC | Jun 1, 2020

Information provided by Douglas County The Douglas County Motor Vehicle (DCMV) offices are currently offering online, phone and paperwork drop boxes for motor vehicle transactions like license renewals, registrations, titles,…

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Crimes of opportunity

By CPC | Jun 1, 2020
logo for douglas county sheriff's office

By Patte Smith; crime prevention tips provided by the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Vehicle break-ins are on the rise in Douglas County, and the Castle Pines area is not immune.…

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Community Camera Partnership

By CPC | Jun 1, 2020
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Information provided by the DCSO Do you use private video surveillance at your home or business that records video? If so, the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) would like to…

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