
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.
Many events are sponsored by the Castle Pines Chamber of Commerce, among them Food Truck Frenzy, Run Wild, Vino in the Village and the Holly Jolly Brunch with Santa at…
Executive Director of Schools Erin Kane and excited AA students presented Douglas County Deputy Sheriff Steve Johnson (left) and Parker Police Chief David King (right) with a donation in honor…
With overwhelming possibilities for their futures, incoming high school freshmen could be at a loss for how to start getting involved in their new school. Rock Canyon High School (RCHS)…
Information provided by Douglas County School District Congratulations to Timber Trail Elementary (TTE) and Buffalo Ridge Elementary (BRE)! Both schools have received the John Irwin Award for 2018 from the…
Pictured above, left to right: Joe Roos – Hide In Plain Sight, Greg Anderson – Minuteman Press, Tammy Lopez – Allstate Insurance, Steve and Andrea Peterson – Christian Brothers Automotive…
By Catalin Varela This past year, Netflix outdid itself with the release of so many great new shows, and it looks like we can expect some great shows in 2019…
Fifteen- fourth and fifth-grade students participated in BRE’s annual spelling bee. By Celeste McNeil; photos courtesy of Tim Ryckman Buffalo Ridge Elementary (BRE) held its annual spelling bee on Friday,…
Beauty beyond words By Michelle Post; courtesy photo It was after 10 p.m., but the sky beamed from the soft light of the moon. My husband and I were staying…
View of American Academy charter school taken from atop a hill in Elk Ridge Park (in the foreground). By Patte Smith, photo by Tim Gamble The front page story and…
By Julie Matuszewski; photos courtesy of American Academy American Academy (AA) students got a hands-on lesson in American history. The school chose Boston as the destination for its voluntary eighth-grade…