This Month in The Connection
By Carin R. Kirkegaard; photo by Lynn Zahorik After inspiring, encouraging and supporting opportunities in the arts and sciences as well as other cultural activities throughout the Castle Pines community,…
Read MoreArticle and photos by Joe Gschwendtner Years ago, I was a stamp collector; still am, I guess. A philatelist if I wished to impress someone. The hobby has done many…
Read MoreThoroughly Modern Manners – Ask Mrs. Abramovitz Mrs. Abramovitz, Would you please talk to us about grocery cart etiquette? – L.Z. I am so glad you asked! Let’s start with:…
Read MoreBy Terri Wiebold A vibrant sense of community is one of the characteristics that sets Castle Pines – the 80108 ZIP code more specifically – apart from other Colorado communities.…
Read MoreBy Lisa Nicklanovich; photo courtesy of nytimes.com There are many opinions about the Barbie doll, but six decades after her invention by Ruth Handler, co-founder of toy manufacturer Mattel, she’s…
Read MoreArticle and photos by Shaun Kernahan Twenty children’s museums were nominated for the top 10 best children’s museums in the country, according to USA Today’s 10Best list. The Children’s Museum…
Read MoreBy Joe Gschwendtner; photo courtesy of Carol Oliver Lyons Long before Little Orphan Annie appeared in American cartoons in 1924, comparable hardship stories like hers played out daily in the…
Read MoreBy Stacie Chadwick On any given day, people all over the world do extraordinary things. Halfway through my journey on this Earth, my question is…why? When I was 39, my…
Read MoreBy Kathy Fallert; photos courtesy of Jacqueline Landry March 1 is National Pig Day, celebrating domesticated pigs with pig parties and pig parades. But how about a pig as…
Read MoreBy Celeste McNeil; courtesy photos Short organized a beautification project for the schoolyard, including planting shade trees near the field. Coudeyras’ project involved renovating and rearranging the amphitheater benches, including…
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