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.
By Carin R. Kirkegaard; renderings provided by the City of Castle Pines The City of Castle Pines will be completing the first phase of a full-depth, half-mile reconstruction of Castle…
By Hollen Wheeler In the chase to look younger, some are opting out of traditional plastic surgery procedures and pursuing less invasive ones. A revived and trending approach is the…
Information and photo provided by Douglas County Float a kayak, canoe or stand-up paddleboard at Rueter-Hess Reservoir this summer. Paddle Days will be held Friday, Saturday and Sunday through September…
By Chris Michlewicz; photos courtesy of South Metro Fire Rescue The beautiful natural landscape is a big reason why most residents in the Castle Pines community decided to settle here.…
By Lisa Nicklanovich Love coffee but looking to ditch the caffeine? For some, a daily dose of coffee can cause insomnia, anxiety, stomach upset, increased heart and breathing rate or…
Article and photos by Lisa Crockett National Doughnut Day is June 4, so doughnut shops and bakeries far and wide will be offering their best, tastiest treats in celebration. Doughnut…
The City of Castle Pines is hosting Food Truck Thursdays, a new event beginning May 27 and running through August 5. Each Thursday this summer from 4 p.m. to 8…
By Joe Gschwendtner; photos courtesy of Tom Melton City of Castle Pines residents likely know Tom and Jill Melton as darn good neighbors. Married and best friends for 47 years,…