
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.
Spring is here, and suddenly I can not get enough of fresh, light, bright flavors. In much the same way that I find myself opening the windows to enjoy the…
From June 25 – June 29, the 45th U.S. Senior Open will offer a week of golf and fan activities at The Broadmoor resort in Colorado Springs. Beyond the championship…
Valor Christian High School (Valor) has appointed Michael Sanford as its new head football coach, bringing a wealth of collegiate coaching experience to the esteemed high school program in Highlands…
Raising awareness about mental health and offering resources is at the heart of Mental Health Awareness Month in May. Mental Health America (MHA), the nation’s leading nonprofit dedicated to promoting…
Lacrosse coach and self-proclaimed “proud lacrosse dad” Eric Manzanares is an avid proponent of the sport because of the opportunity it presents to not only build champions but also community,…
In April, Valor Christian High School (Valor) proudly welcomed home NFL star and alumnus Christian McCaffrey for a special ceremony to retire his high school jersey, number 5. Currently a…
Each year, the Foundation for Douglas County Schools recognizes Douglas County School District (DCSD) staff members with Apple Awards in a district-wide ceremony for educators and administrators who inspire a…
This list was compiled with the assistance of DCSD and is brought to you by Douglas County Libraries. Castle View High School Caitlyn Albert Carlos Andres Ballesteros Pineros Lucas…
American Academy – Castle Pines (AA) students, kindergarten through fifth grade, lit up the school hallways at this year’s annual art show, Glow in the Dark. Visiting guests, staff and…