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 photos provided by Buffalo Ridge Elementary The Buffalo Ridge Elementary (BRE) kindergarten classes of Andrea Gale, Anne Estrada and Sherri Rumminger studied the different ways that other countries…
Christmas for Kids event supports children in foster care By Elise Brassell; photo courtesy of James Dewhirst Photography Four years ago, friends Tom Vieregger and Kuntal Vora had an idea…
Caption and photos by Lynn Zahorik The Village at Castle Pines hosted its annual Santa in the Pines event in early December, kicking off the holiday festivities in the community.…
Information provided by the Town of Castle Rock While we all want to stay in the holiday spirit for as long as possible, experts recommend recycling live Christmas trees right…
Article and photo by Lisa Crockett Like a fresh coat of snow, the new year offers a blank slate. Now is the time for contemplation and simplification. Perhaps this year…
By Catalin Varela After emerging from the self-induced holiday food coma, everyone has their hearts set on creating resolutions to manifest their best year yet. According to TIME magazine, these…
Heart of the bundt business By Susan Helton; photo courtesy of the Randall family Pam Randall, The Bundt Shoppe owner, is fond of many Bundt flavors. “But my all-time-go-to-when-I-want-to-eat-the-whole-thing flavors…
By Amanda Merriman To say that time moves fast is an understatement. As months and years roll by, I find myself wishing there was a way to (if not slow…
Restaurant, Golf Course Restaurant Park Place Grill at The Ridge – 303-688-4575 1414 Castle Pines Parkway Castle Pines, Colorado 80108 www.playtheridge.com
Luxury Hotel, Hotel The Broadmoor – 1-855-578-8892 1 Lake Avenue Colorado Springs, Colorado 80906 www.broadmoor.com