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This Month in The Connection

Community honors local fallen hero

By CPC | Feb 1, 2018

Residents lined the interstate on January 5 along with South Metro Rescue firefighters on the Castle Pines overpass to honor and pay their respects to Deputy Parrish. By Lynne Marsala…

Your giving enables us to keep giving

By CPC | Feb 1, 2018

By Terri Wiebold A heartfelt thanks goes out to those who have shown your support of The Connection by mailing in your voluntary subscriptions. We are humbled by the response…

The truth about marijuana in the city of Castle Pines

By CPC | Feb 1, 2018

By Daniel Williams Contrary to recent claims being made on social media platforms, the former Safeway location in the city of Castle Pines will NOT become a cannabis grow operation.…

Do not let the flu mess with you… It’s not too late to get the flu shot

By CPC | Feb 1, 2018

Information provided by Douglas County As we head into the height of flu season, the health department is reminding residents that it is not too late to get a flu…

Get lost on an urban hike

By CPC | Feb 1, 2018

Article and photos by Daniel Williams For many in the 80108 ZIP code, hiking means getting in a car and hopping on I-70 or I-25 and driving an hour or…

TTE opens its doors to the community to showcase student talents

By CPC | Feb 1, 2018

By Lynne Marsala Basche; photos courtesy of Anna Mallinson On January 17, Timber Trail Elementary (TTE) opened its doors to family, friends and the community for a showcase to highlight…

Cherokee Castle: A tale of five families

By CPC | Feb 1, 2018

Homes in the Cherokee Castle story, from hardscrabble homesteads to castles for society minions. Article and photos by Joe Gschwendtner In 1879, the Kansas Hansborough clan settled on East Plum…

Winter coats may be hazardous to children riding in car seats

By CPC | Feb 1, 2018

Information provided by CDOT Car Seats Colorado is reminding parents and caregivers that bulky winter coats pose a danger to children riding in car seats and should not be worn…

The Bibliophiliac’s Corner “The Glass Forest”

By CPC | Feb 1, 2018

By Amanda Merriman Connection writer Amanda Merriman admits she is hopelessly addicted to books. It has been this way nearly all her life. Every month she shares what she has…

Cutest Pet in the Pines Winner!

By CPC | Feb 1, 2018

Congratulations once again to Bruce Cochrane for being selected as The Connection’s Cutest Pet in the Pines for 2017. Bruce was happy to receive his gift basket containing treats, toys…

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