
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.
A spirited crowd of almost 100 guests gathered at Trestles Coastal Cuisine in the Village Shops for a memorable evening in support of the Lone Tree Arts Center (LTAC). The…
With an average high temperature hovering near 90 degrees in Douglas County, August is perennially hot. This month’s book recommendations are all about the heat. Used as a literary device,…
Douglas County Libraries (DCL) is partnering with coffee shops and breweries for its annual Brew Tour, a community contest where participants log their visits to the venues for rewards, points…
The Town of Castle Rock’s Public Art Commission (PAC) unveiled a vibrant new mural at Festival Park in downtown Castle Rock. This latest installation is part of PAC’s ongoing efforts…
August: that time of year when schools are starting up again and the days are at their hottest. Did you know that August was not always the eighth month of…
On a beautiful summer evening in July, several hundred residents gathered at Coyote Ridge Park for an evening concert by Ninety2K. Attendees brought lawn chairs, shade tents, snacks and beverages…
Peaches are often associated with the state of Georgia. But right here in Colorado, the Town of Palisade has a long history of producing outstanding peaches, along with other fruits.…
Born in 1883, James Edward Abbe lived above his father’s bookstore in Alfred, Maine. A shutterbug from the beginning, James convinced his father to add cameras and photographic supplies…