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 and photo provided by Douglas County In 2020, there was a 29% increase of use along the more than 100 miles of trails throughout Douglas County Open Space properties.…
By Carin R. Kirkegaard City of Castle Pines residents can now find specific neighborhood homeowners association (HOA) information through the Castle Pines HOA Lookup found on the City’s website. Anyone…
By Carin R. Kirkegaard When emergencies happen, communicating fast, reliable information can be vital in saving lives, solving crimes and mitigating damage. Residents in Douglas County can register for CodeRED…
Information provided by Waste Management Recycling can make a difference for our community, our environment and our future. Last year, Coloradans recycled 219,117 tons of materials with Waste Management. Recycling…
Information and photo provided by Castle Rock Fire and Rescue; photos by Patte Smith; courtesy photo Castle Rock’s bravest were recognized recently for their outstanding work during the pandemic. Fire…
By Julie Matuszewski; photo courtesy of Dan Notartomaso Duke’s Steakhouse has found itself a new neighbor. Nestled between the well-known Douglas County restaurant and other vibrant Castle Pines businesses located…
A family business By Kathy Fallert; photos courtesy of the Coufal family Physical therapy student at the University of New Mexico (UNM), Ryan Coufal, got more than he bargained for…
By Lisa Nicklanovich; photo courtesy of Andrew Nicklanovich Just west of downtown Denver is Sloan’s Lake Park, which covers 290 acres of water and green space. In addition to boating…
Article and photos by Nancy Koontz More than 700 people celebrated the summer solstice and kicked off summer in The Village at Castle Pines. Neighbors joined together Saturday, June 19…
By Julie Matuszewski; photos courtesy of Sandy Pearce and Kathleen Bryant Comanche is a beautiful 16-year-old Georgian Grande, a horse breed known for being friendly, intelligent, easy to train and…