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.
Information provided by Douglas County The more than 275,000 registered Douglas County voters can anticipate ballots for the November 2 election to arrive by mail the week of October 11.…
By Carin Kirdegaard; photo by Terri Wiebold Political elections generally don’t fit the “a little good news” sentiment that our readers are accustomed to, but that is exactly the case…
A get it done attitude leads to a successful career By Carin R. Kirkegaard; photos courtesy of Tobi Duffey For most residents, election season begins when temperatures drop, candidate signs…
Information provided by Douglas County Human Services; courtesy photos Families, individuals and seniors who need heating assistance for the winter months in Colorado may qualify for the Colorado Low-income Energy…
By Patte Smith The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is holding National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, October 23, to provide a safe and convenient way for citizens to…
By Chris Michlewicz There is something simple that residents in the City of Castle Pines can do to make sure the money they spend on sales tax goes back into…
Information and photo provided by South Metro Fire Rescue Bell service for South Metro Fire Rescue (SMFR) Firefighter Paramedic Anthony “Tony” Palato rang out at Castle Pines Fire Station 36…
The Castle Pines Connection welcomes Mindy Stone to our writing team. With a passion for writing dating back to high school, Mindy was an editor at her school newspaper. She…
By Terri Wiebold OFFICE MANAGER: The Castle Pines Connection is looking for a creative and organized individual to join our team in an office manager-type capacity. The super flexible position…
By Carin R. Kirkegaard; courtesy photos The Fifth Annual 9/11 Eat for a Cause community fundraiser was held at Pino’s Italian Kitchen & Bar. More than $10,000 was raised from a…