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This Month in The Connection

Rare white deer calls Douglas County home

By CPC | Jul 1, 2018

Photographer Joe McDaniel captured the contrast between the rare leucistic deer and her brown sibling. By Barbara Neff; photos by Joe McDaniel When Douglas County resident, travel writer and wildlife…

Tall Tales Ranch

By CPC | Jul 1, 2018

A tale of adversity turned into a vision, then action By Patte Smith, courtesy photos Several years ago, Susan and Pat Mooney jumped in “boots” first to establish a safe…

Breaking bread among friends and co-workers

By CPC | Jul 1, 2018

Christian Brothers owners Steve and Andrea Peterson (center) host a lunch every Friday for their employees. Article and photos by Lynn Zahorik Every now and then you come across business…

Healing Garden celebrated

By CPC | Jul 1, 2018

Castle Rock Adventist Hospital opened its Healing Garden in June for patients and visitors. By Elizabeth Wood West; photo courtesy of CRAH Castle Rock Adventist Hospital (CRAH) held a ribbon-cutting…

A beautiful birthday cake

By CPC | Jun 1, 2018

Article and photos by Lisa Crockett Sometime this month, it’s likely that my oven will go on hiatus for six or eight weeks. I can usually be found at the…

Finding East Prussia: An adventure in Kaliningrad

By CPC | Jun 1, 2018

By Joe Gschwendtner In May, I got another close whiff of Russia on the Curonian Spit in Lithuania. For those with a yen for history, Kaliningrad is a Russian exclave,…

When lightening strikes – 80108 Zip code ranks #2

By CPC | Jun 1, 2018

Lightning struck a home on Buffalo Ridge Way in August 2016, igniting a small fire along a roof joist in the attic. This image shows the mammatus clouds looming in…

Castle Pines Village Garden Club Annual Luncheon Blossoms & Blooms with Panache

By CPC | Jun 1, 2018

Article and photos by Nancy Koontz Once more, the Castle Pines Village Garden Club’s (CPVGC) annual luncheon and fashion show on May 11 was a sell-out success – standing room…

Douglas County Libraries celebrates volunteers & National Volunteer Month

By CPC | Jun 1, 2018

Fourteen-year-old DCS Montessori eighth-grader Jaden Sherman was awarded the President’s Volunteer Service Award for her volunteer service at Douglas County Libraries – Castle Pines. Information provided by Douglas County Libraries;…

What’s your APPtitude? Never miss a beat with Bandsintown

By CPC | Jun 1, 2018

By Amanda Merriman Summer is here, and that gets me thinking of concerts. As much as I love listening to live music, I find that I miss out on shows…

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