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This Month in The Connection

Save the date to Save the Music

By CPC | Feb 1, 2016

By Elean Gersack The Castle Pines Arts & Cultural Foundation (CPACF), together with Colorado Chamber Orchestra’s Educational Outreach have planned an intimate evening of world-class jazz, wine, and eats to…

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Phase two of Rueter-Hess Reservoir Recreation Master Plan begins

By CPC | Feb 1, 2016

Information submitted by Parker Water and Sanitation District The Rueter-Hess Recreation Authority is again seeking input from the public to develop the Rueter-Hess Reservoir Recreation Master Plan. The process began…

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Property tax exemption for seniors

By CPC | Feb 1, 2016

By Lynn Zahorik Douglas County taxpayers who are 65 years or older as of January 1 may qualify for an attractive tax exemption.  The Homestead Senior Property Tax Exemption was…

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Register NOW for 2016-2017 kindergarten

By CPC | Feb 1, 2016

By Kathy Fallert While the “official” kindergarten registration for the 2016-2017 school year took place last month, kindie registration is still ongoing at Buffalo Ridge Elementary (BRE) and also Timber…

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Roasted Garbanzo Beans

By CPC | Feb 1, 2016

Article and photo by Lisa Crockett I love a good snack.  This time of year is perfect for a cozy evening in, binge watching Netflix while the temperatures take a…

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American Academy principals accept students’ book fair challenge

By CPC | Feb 1, 2016

By Lynne Marsala Basche; photos courtesy of American Academy With a theme of “What would you do to get your students to read?”, the American Academy (AA) annual book fair…

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The Bibliophiliac’s Corner: All the Light We Cannot See

By CPC | Feb 1, 2016

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

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Douglas County Community Foundation

By CPC | Feb 1, 2016

Promoting a culture of giving By Lynne Marsala Basche   A community foundation is a tax-exempt, nonprofit, publicly supported philanthropic organization with a long-term goal of building permanent, named funds…

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The Canyons development progress gains momentum

By CPC | Feb 1, 2016

By Lisa Crockett; graphics courtesy of the City of Castle Pines Nearly seven years after the City of Castle Pines approved its annexation, land on the east side of town…

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A winter gala? It’s a No Go

By CPC | Feb 1, 2016

By Amanda Merriman How many times have you committed to attend a fancy event and then thought to yourself, “I would pay someone to let me NOT go to the…

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