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 decade ago, Staff Sergeant Michael Connors was confined to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (Walter Reed) for 18 months. He was evacuated there due to injuries sustained…
“Time to update your pet’s microchip.” This periodically pops up on social media, but what does it really mean and how do you do it? If your pet came from…
Rio is a 5-year-old yellow Labrador retriever full of energy and enthusiasm who joined the Grace family in April 2020. Although her coat leans to a softer cream color rather…
Since the Kindness Rocks Project went viral in the U.S. in 2015, painted rocks with inspiring messages or art on rocks have been popping up in unexpected places across the…
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…