The Next Chapter
There is an ever-aging yet very active population of individuals in Douglas County entering the next chapter of their lives. Whether transitioning to empty nesters, retiring from the corporate world, caring for elderly family members, or just turning the page to see what is to come in their life’s journey, readers are wanting more information about events, activities and programs geared toward the 50+ age crowd.
The Connection is committed to its readership and will incorporate more of these type stories in its editorial content in “The Next Chapter” section of the paper. We would love to hear your thoughts, ideas and suggestions. Email us at editor@castlepinesconnection.com.
Greetings Readers, Halloween feels like it is the start of the holiday season. With that in mind, let’s just review a few of the simple rules for the upcoming holidays.…
By Carin R. Kirkegaard; photos courtesy of Christina Leone Community service had two meanings at the annual free Autumn Shred Event held in The Village at Castle Pines shops last…
By Carin R. Kirkegaard; photos courtesy of the Forest Park social committee Forest Park social committee co-chairs Sarah Zales and Brooke Walter, along with the six member committee, successfully held…
Thanksgiving desserts that are pie perfect Article and photos by Lisa Crockett Whoever coined the phrase “easy as pie” was a liar. Pie, which in my opinion is one of…
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Article and photo by Lisa Nicklanovich Seasoning blends add so much flavor to dishes that it is hard to imagine chili or tacos without them. A simple meal with chicken,…
By Hollen Wheeler; courtesy photo Residents at Legacy Village of Castle Pines hosted a bingo tournament over the summer for fun and fellowship, but mostly for a worthy cause. Held…
Information and photo provided by Colorado Division of Motor Vehicles The Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) is expanding online services which is allowing the DMV to bring even more essential…
Article and photo by Lisa Nicklanovich Author and Castle Pines resident Justin Matott writes for all ages weaving themes of empathy, kindness, humor, silliness, understanding and creativity through his more…