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All about eggplants

By CPC | Aug 27, 2025

Did you know that eggplants are technically a fruit and not a vegetable? This is because they grow from a flowering plant and contain seeds. Also known as aubergines, eggplants…

X Drive swings to half a million raised

By CPC | Aug 27, 2025

This year’s X Drive Classic golf tournament (X Drive), held at The Club at Pradera on July 28, sold out in less than 24 hours. The event raises awareness of…

Going further with e-bikes

By CPC | Aug 27, 2025

Electric bicycles (e-bikes) have become popular for both adults and teens. They have a motor to assist with pedaling, making riding and hill climbing easier. HOA2 resident Sarah Allison and…

Students shine on summer stage

By CPC | Aug 27, 2025

The American Academy Performing Arts Program (AAPA) made up of the three American Academy campuses lit up The Schoolhouse Theater in downtown Parker this summer with three spectacular performances. AAPA…

Update: Two classrooms, one (published) story

By CPC | Aug 27, 2025

In an update to an article published in The Connection in April, Earth’s End: Journey to the Mountain is a picture book written and illustrated by middle school students from…

Lowry Beer Garden 2

By CPC | Aug 21, 2025

An extraordinary space converted for the community As we say goodbye to summer and usher in cooler days, fall also brings Oktoberfest. What better spot to celebrate and experience the…

Young artist with a passion for nature

By CPC | Jul 28, 2025

Art on the Streets (AOTS) brings downtown Colorado Springs to life with displays of public art. Now in its 27th year, the selected exhibitions are showcased in a downtown gallery…

Roundabout at Buffalo Trail and Monarch Boulevard coming soon

By CPC | Jul 28, 2025

During the June 24 City of Castle Pines City Council meeting, Council approved the addition of a roundabout at the intersection of Buffalo Trail and Monarch Boulevard. This addition will…

No camping at Sandstone Ranch

By CPC | Jul 28, 2025

Following community feedback and further fire risk analysis, the Board of Douglas County Commissioners decided not to pursue camping at Sandstone Ranch any further. “We have heard from citizens that…

Storage facility coming in January

By CPC | Jul 28, 2025

A storage facility is scheduled to open in January 2026 on the southwest corner of Castle Pines Parkway and Lagae Road. For more information, email communications@castlepinesco.gov.   Information and renderings…

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