This Month in The Connection
By Barbara Neff Worldwide, approximately 50 million people now struggle with dementia, and approximately 10 million people are newly diagnosed each year, according to the World Health Organization (www.who.int). Dementia…
Information provided by Douglas County The Senior Property Tax Exemption for senior citizens was created for qualifying seniors and the surviving spouses of seniors who previously qualified. Taxpayers 65 years…
Abby Kochevar (20) is a junior swimming for the University of Wisconsin Badgers. Among her fans, her French bulldog, Sully. By Carin Kirkegaard; photos courtesy of the Kochevar family Ten…
Article and photos by Lisa Crockett In this issue, The Connection is taking a look back at its past. As the writer who handles most of the food stories here,…
Neighborhood kids enthusiastically participated in Castle Pines Athletics at one of the Castle Pines community parks. By Steve Whitlock; photo courtesy of Castle Pines Athletics It really is true –…
View of American Academy charter school taken from atop a hill in Elk Ridge Park (in the foreground). By Patte Smith, photo by Tim Gamble The front page story and…
Information provided by Douglas County School District Congratulations to Timber Trail Elementary (TTE) and Buffalo Ridge Elementary (BRE)! Both schools have received the John Irwin Award for 2018 from the…
By Terri Wiebold While the Castle Pines North Metropolitan District (CPNMD) has faced many challenges in the past decade, from paying off legacy bond debt to exploring alternatives to secure…
Beauty beyond words By Michelle Post; courtesy photo It was after 10 p.m., but the sky beamed from the soft light of the moon. My husband and I were staying…
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