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Games & Puzzles – March 2026

By CPC | Feb 26, 2026

(Solutions at bottom) This page sponsored by: Allstate Insurance — Tammy Lopez (720) 733-1331 Interested in sponsoring this page? Email advertise@castlepinesconnection.com Crossword By Rachel Poe Across 1. Russian parliament 5.…

Popping up with something delicious for brunch

By CPC | Feb 26, 2026

There is something magical about baking. The right combination of chemicals can create delicate textures, sharp flavors, and beautiful aromas using everyday ingredients. Nowhere is this more evident than in…

Womens flag football on the rise

By CPC | Feb 26, 2026

In the last few years, girls/womens flag football programs have experienced rapid growth around the nation and the world. The NCAA has labeled it the “emerging sport for women in…

All there is to know about bananas

By CPC | Feb 26, 2026

Bananas are the most consumed fruit in America; according to thepacker.com, with 65% of households regularly purchasing them. More songs have been written about bananas than about any other fruit.…

Valor cheer and poms take top spots at nationals

By CPC | Feb 26, 2026

Valor Christian High School (Valor) cheer and poms teams are celebrating big wins after competing for the Division II (DII) national championships in Orlando last month. Cheer The Valor cheer…

Flag football: Not just for boys

By CPC | Feb 25, 2026

“Football is so fun and not just for boys.” Knightsbridge neighbor Marlee Jackson (11) loves football and is actively recruiting for the first girls flag football league through Castle Pines…

The madness behind March Madness

By CPC | Feb 25, 2026

Every year at this time, college basketball fans wait with great anticipation for the NCAA Division I mens basketball championship tournament, commonly known as March Madness. While it has evolved…

Special thanks to local school resource officers

By CPC | Feb 25, 2026

Local elementary, middle and high schools all agree that their School Resource Officers (SRO) are amazing. In honor of National School Resource Officer Appreciation Day, celebrated every year on February…

Student athletes commit to the next level

By CPC | Feb 25, 2026

There are 18 student athletes from the 80108 ZIP code who signed letters of intent to play their sport at the collegiate level. It takes a great deal of discipline…

Newborns cuddle up in DCSD onesies

By CPC | Feb 25, 2026

Adorable “future graduate” onesies are being gifted to newborns across the county by the Douglas County School District (DCSD). It is all part of the Healthy Families Partnership (HFP) of…

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