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Simply having a meowy holiday time

By CPC | Dec 1, 2019

This mischievous photo of “Gus” was sent in for the Cutest Pet in the Pines contest in 2016. If Gus is your cat, email editor@castlepinesconnection to receive a $25 gift…

Fifteen years of Mystery History

By CPC | Dec 1, 2019

Left to right: Sydney Cohen, Kate Anderson, Pablo Stewart, Gabe Dozois, Christian Caron and Chloe Connell had an amazing experience getting into character for Mystery History. By Julie Matuszewski; photos…

The Bibliophile’s Corner: Letters From Father Christmas

By CPC | Dec 1, 2019

By Susan Helton Connection writer Susan Helton is an avid reader – more than 100 books so far this year. This month, she shares a collection of Christmas letters. Letters…

Property tax increase on the horizon

By CPC | Dec 1, 2019

By Bryan Goodland Every two years, the Douglas County Assessor’s Office revalues all real estate in the county as of an appraisal date set by state law. According to Assessor…

A week of kindness in Rachel’s Hands

By CPC | Dec 1, 2019

Representing quilting squares, Mrs. Martin’s class hands came together and left behind the following message for us all – “Every act of kindness weaves together, and like a patchwork quilt…

Stefanie Palko, Copperfalls Spa

By CPC | Dec 1, 2019

Natural beauty and nature By Susan Helton; photo courtesy of Stefanie Palko Stefanie Palko, owner and president of Copperfalls Aveda Spa and Salon, founded the company roughly 20 years ago.…

Rock Canyon High School Fall Sports Recap

By CPC | Dec 1, 2019

After a long season, with most teams starting practice in the summer, Rock Canyon High School (RCHS) fall sports are coming to an end. Juliett Abbott, Bailey Kracke, and Sofia…

BINGO with a twist

By CPC | Dec 1, 2019

Timber Trail Elementary bingo winner Lenya Sanford graciously accepted her bingo award from student volunteer emcees Molly McCarthy (left) and Landyn Pettis (right). By Julie Matuszewski; photos courtesy of Timber…

Cub Scouts Pack 865 honors veterans

By CPC | Dec 1, 2019

Article and photos by Celeste McNeil Cub Scout Pack 856 gathered recently to honor veterans and learn about the American flag. American Legion Post 1187 joined the Cub Scouts for…

Rocky Heights Middle School brings career day to the students

By CPC | Dec 1, 2019

Douglas County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) canine Scooter spied a ball during RHMS career day presentation with his handler Deputy Brad Proulx. By Kaeli Nallathamby, RHMS intern writer; photos courtesy of…

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