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RHMS sets the stage for the cast and crew of the fall play

By CPC | Jan 1, 2017

Eighth grade student Gatlin Zbylski was one of the actors in the RHMS fall play, “The Audition.”  The play depicted the lives of middle school students and teachers. Submitted by…

We love what we do and we hope you do, too

By CPC | Jan 1, 2017

The Castle Pines Connection staff annual holiday dinner celebration at Pegasus restaurant in downtown Castle Rock.  Pictured left to right, back row:  Lynne Marsala Basche, Cindy Kessinger, Paul Masovero, Laura…

Cutest Pets in the Pines

By CPC | Jan 1, 2017

Thank you to all of our readers who submitted pictures of their adorable pets for our 2016 “Cutest Pet in the Pines” holiday contest.  This year’s submissions were full of…

New year, new beginnings as the Dizmang family adopts

By CPC | Jan 1, 2017

The Dizmang family holiday portrait last month was complete with the addition of soon-to-be-adopted Samuel. By Kay Bryant; photos courtesy of the Dizmang family The Dizmangs’ story began in 2008,…

What’s your APPtitude? Our hood now has a hub

By CPC | Jan 1, 2017

By Amanda Merriman This month’s APPtitude selection was easy to make.  When I discovered that Sponsored Publications (creators of Our Neighborhood Directory) designed an app for the Castle Pines community…

City welcomes new councilmember

By CPC | Jan 1, 2017

By Lynne Marsala Basche; photos courtesy of Ben Pric In November 2016, the Castle Pines City Council appointed Ben Price to fill the vacant Ward 2 position.  Price, along with…

RCHS cheer team overcomes obstacles and wins state

By CPC | Jan 1, 2017

The Rock Canyon High School (RCHS) cheer team in a pyramid at the end of their routine at the CHSAA Colorado State Spirit Championship in December.  By Lisa Nicklanovich; photo…

Timber Trail students take part in regional art show

By CPC | Jan 1, 2017

Fifth grade student Mia Kettler in front of her art show submission at the Highlands Ranch Library. By Lynne Marsala Basche; photos courtesy of Wendy Wilson The month of November…

Douglas County is a wonderful place to live, but it is also a wonderful place to give: 2016 Colorado Gives Day

By CPC | Dec 1, 2016

By Lynne Marsala Basche The idea is simple; give where you live, and for the past seven years, the Community First Foundation and FirstBank have teamed up to promote philanthropy…

English Tealeaves

By CPC | Dec 1, 2016

It is time for tea at English Tealeaves By Lynne Marsala Basche Whether it is tucked behind baking supplies in a pantry or nestled next to mugs on a shelf,…

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