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Deer Clover Way … for the second time

By CPC | Sep 1, 2023
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Not many can say they have lived in Castle Pines twice and that all of their children and grandchildren live here.  Cindy and Stew Larsen can. “Stew retired in 2018 and we moved back to Castle Pines, just four houses down the street from the home we left in 2007,” stated Cindy. Married 51 years…

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An anniversary that was twice as nice

By CPC | Jul 27, 2023
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Jon and Tera Radloff celebrated 20 years of marriage in June – two times on two different June 14ths. The story began when the couple planned a trip to New Zealand, Tahiti and Bora Bora to commemorate the anniversary. The first stop was in Auckland on June 14, the Radloff’s anniversary.  They enjoyed touring and…

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Celebrating 100 years!!

By CPC | May 28, 2023

Legacy Village resident Libby Wright is 100! Libby was celebrated by her friends at Legacy Village with a surprise party and visit from the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office making her an honorary deputy (left). Her celebration continued with a formal event held by family and close friends at Cherokee Ranch & Castle (right). The family…

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A little love at Legacy Village

By CPC | Mar 1, 2023

First grade students at Timber Trail Elementary extended their gratitude to the residents of Legacy Village with a heartfelt Valentine’s Day visit filled with conversation and singing. All joined in to the tunes of Heart, I’m a Little Valentine and Skidamarink. Residents and students exchanged handwritten notes, sharing simple gestures of love and encouragement. By…

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Douglas County senior life + resources

By CPC | Mar 1, 2023

Douglas County has one of the fastest growing senior populations in the state, and fortunately a lot of resources for older adults, caregivers and family members. One resource, DC Senior Life which includes the Seniors’ Council of Douglas County, was created to help older adults find resources, educational programs, upcoming events and opportunities to engage…

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Couple’s Impact on City Remains Strong

By CPC | Dec 1, 2022

The City of Castle Pines wouldn’t quite be what it is today without the dedicated involvement of longtime residents Eva Mitchell and Dick Lichtenheld. The married couple moved to the community in 1996 and quickly became a public-service powerhouse, serving on numerous boards and committees, including the ones that helped incorporate what was then known…

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59 years of Love and Counting

By CPC | Dec 1, 2022

Nothing is more important than family and friends, especially as the holidays approach. For Bill and Patty Shirley, another special date is coming: a 59th wedding anniversary. The Shirleys grew up in Colorado – Bill attended West High School and Patty, Lincoln High School. In the summer of 1963, fate stepped in. “Bill drove up…

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The Collective celebrates one-year anniversary

By CPC | Oct 1, 2022

On September 16,  The Castle Rock Collective celebrated its one-year anniversary with a celebration open to the community.  Located at 207 Perry Street in downtown Castle Rock, The Collective is a partnership between Wellspring Community and World Orphans – two organizations whose missions are centered around empowerment.  This unique marketplace is transforming lives both locally…

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A legacy of hope, purpose and value

By CPC | Oct 1, 2022

Turning 40 inspired Jamie Klusacek to re-evaluate her life, her mission and her legacy.  A wife, mother of four daughters and leadership pastor at Thrive Church, Klusacek felt a call to write a book every year in her 40s.  Today, she is 42 with two books published. “I had this desire that popped into my…

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Medicare’s open enrollment; October 15 – December 7

By CPC | Oct 1, 2022

Fall has arrived, and it is that time of year when you can change your current Medicare plan and coverage.  Medicare’s Annual Enrollment Period (AEP) begins October 15 and runs through December 7.  During this annual occurrence, Medicare beneficiaries are able to join a new Medicare Advantage Plan (MAP) or stand-alone prescription drug plan, called…

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