The Holocaust and its effects were explored by students at Rocky Heights Middle School during the very moving production of A”nne Frank & Me.”  Director and RHMS music and drama…

By Elean Gersack It’s time to think about registering for spring sports leagues and activities.  Here is a quick reference guide to some of the most popular leagues and recreational…

Photo courtesy of Elena Ronquillo Rina Castanon (pictured in center in red) hosted her fifth annual ornament exchange and luncheon for new and long-time Forest Park neighbors and local friends. …

Thank you to all of our readers who submitted pictures of their wonderful pets for our 2014 “Cutest Pet in the Pines” holiday contest.  This year’s submissions were full of…

The Devries children (left to right): Caitlin (17), Josephine (12), Nicholas (12), and Jack (16) are coaches at the family’s gym.   By Elizabeth Wood West; photos provided by Ule…

By Lisa Nicklanovich; photo courtesy of Susan Elizabeth Lee Phillis Shimamoto (left) and Susan Elizabeth Lee (right), founders of the Sock it to ‘Em sock campaign, pose during their holiday…

By Elean Gersack The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) offers many great services to help keep Douglas County’s low-crime statistics in check.  By working as a team with community members,…

Kaden Jensen (right) accepts a donation for his “Hats on for Diabetes” fundraiser.  Jensen planned and executed the fundraiser, which raised $800 for the American Diabetes Association. Timber Trail Elementary…

By Lisa Crockett Darrick Fehringer owns the Papa Murphy’s franchise in Castle Pines. Accordingly, when Fehringer lists his business online, mails a letter, or places an advertisement, he uses “Castle…

The challenge staircase has 200 steps and is one of many fitness features at the new Philip S. Miller Park in Castle Rock welcoming all ages and fitness levels. By…