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An introduction to Thoroughly Modern Manners

By CPC | Jan 1, 2020
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Thoroughly Modern Manners: Ask Mrs. Abramovitz Dear Readers, Please allow me to introduce myself and this new column. I’m Tammy Abramovitz, a 20-year resident of Castle Pines and a facilitator…

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The new year around the world

By CPC | Jan 1, 2020

By Bryan Goodland Another new year is upon us. For many that means New Year’s Eve parties, fireworks and maybe even the clink of a champagne glass. However you choose…

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Gone for Colorado

By CPC | Jan 1, 2020
Photo of CD for Juni Fisher Gone for Colorado

Article and photo by Joe Gschwendtner; photos courtesy of Juni Fisher Historical research is fascinating. One clue leads to another and remarkable stories are unearthed. Jarre Canyon west of Sedalia…

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One Good Turn

By CPC | Jan 1, 2020
Photo of girls One Good Turn nonprofit

Offering dignification By Carin R. Kirkegaard; photo courtesy of One Good Turn   Driving around the metro area it is not uncommon to see someone at a street corner holding…

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New Zealand: Colorado in the South Pacific

By CPC | Jan 1, 2020
Photo: Rothmans Building, Napier, New Zealand.

Article and photos by Joe Gschwendtner An exquisite hike to a special place: Cathedral Cove on the Coromandel Peninsula.Our family has visited this magic land in the South Pacific frequently.…

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Resolution-worthy chicken lettuce wraps

By CPC | Jan 1, 2020
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Article and photo by Lisa Crockett There’s a freshness to a new year. A blank slate, a clean canvas, a whole host of new possibilities just waiting to be discovered.…

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Food Lab: Healthy whole grain toast with farmer cheese and honey

By CPC | Jan 1, 2020
Graphic with ingredients for Whole Grain Toast

Article and photos by Lisa Crockett In a food processor fitted with a sharp blade, pulse the cottage cheese for about a minute until a smooth, creamy texture is achieved.…

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Prom night comes to Legacy Village

By CPC | Jan 1, 2020
Photo of Prom night at Legacy Village

By Kathy Fallert; photos courtesy of Karly Bloom Senior Studies is a team-taught class at Rock Canyon High School (RCHS) that combines language arts, social studies and service-learning. The class…

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John Irwin Award Winners

By CPC | Jan 1, 2020
John Irwin Award

Congratulations Rock Canyon High School (RCHS), Buffalo Ridge Elementary and Timber Trail Elementary (TTE) for being honored recipients of the John Irwin Schools of Excellence Award. The award is given…

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Local athlete Nicole Jordan competes in Ironman 70.3 World Championship

By CPC | Jan 1, 2020
Photo Nicole Jordan Ironman 70.3 World Championship

By Carin R. Kirkegaard; photos courtesy of the Jordan family Last September, college athlete and Castle Pines resident Nicole Jordan found herself figuring out how to ship a bike to…

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