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Learn a skill and Stop the Bleed

By CPC | Dec 1, 2024

Stop the Bleed is a national program that teaches non-medical professionals the basic skills and techniques to stop someone from bleeding out after an accident or traumatic incident. It is…

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Making her own sunshine

By CPC | Dec 1, 2024

Brenda Djorup is the essence of the Proverbs phrase, a woman who is “clothed in strength and dignity.” Brenda has experienced loss probably more than most: her previous husband, three…

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Following the geography of bliss to plant roots

By CPC | Dec 1, 2024

The World Health Organization did a study that found that expatriate retirees live longer, healthier lives compared to their western counterparts. Erma and Bill Huston embody this notion; they traveled…

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Eagle Scout delivers on a promise

By CPC | Dec 1, 2024

Remember Cale Williams? He is the 17-year-old Rock Canyon High School senior from the Forest Park neighborhood who shared his story of faith, friendship and overcoming cancer with The Connection…

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What to read on the longest night of the year?

By CPC | Dec 1, 2024

The longest night of the year is December 21. Historically, cultures around the world mark the winter solstice with fear and trepidation: creating celebrations of light to banish the dark;…

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Colorado living: Uniquely Colorado holiday traditions

By CPC | Dec 1, 2024

Baking goodies and celebrating with family and friends are common traditions for the holiday season. But Colorado is home to some other unique traditions, too. NORAD tracks Santa In 1955,…

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Take a stroll through the forest of stories

By CPC | Dec 1, 2024

Douglas County Libraries (DCL) presented its Forest of Stories for the third year in a row: 175 Christmas trees decorated with book themes that are displayed throughout the seven county…

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A meal at the pink palace

By CPC | Dec 1, 2024

Eleven-year-old boys enjoyed a recent trip to Casa Bonita in Lakewood. Gabriel Salas, who attends DCS Montessori, stated, “Casa Bonita is a very beautiful place with music, food and lots…

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Bin Blessed turns nine

By CPC | Dec 1, 2024

Bin Blessed celebrated its ninth year in business at an anniversary party held at Cheryl and Mike Porter’s home in the Village. Founded by Cy DeBoer, Bin Blessed works with…

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Seasonal fun in and around Douglas County

By CPC | Dec 1, 2024

December is filled with holiday traditions, events and celebrations. There is much to do nearby (check out our December E Guide) and here are some additional ideas: Blossoms of Light…

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