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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.

New leadership at The Country Club at Castle Pines

By CPC | July 1, 2015

The last three months have been unusually busy at The Country Club at Castle Pines (CCCP) as it welcomed its new chief operating officer and general manager, Ryan Cozzetto and…

RCHS Junior Jags spirit squads dance and cheer

By CPC | July 1, 2015

More than 50 youngsters attended the RCHS Junior Jags Spirit Camp fundraiser last month at Rock Canyon High School. More than 50 girls ages five and older learned two dance…

Rotary and Ducky Derby mix it up following heavy rains

By CPC | July 1, 2015

Rubber duckies were mixed in a cement mixer and then dumped into a large water tank this year due tonconcerns about Plum Creek’s high water.  Children at the event picked…

Cruising with Style

By CPC | July 1, 2015

Travel, Cruise Cruising with Style – (303) 741-4408 ,

Residents make school news and information mobile-friendly

By CPC | July 1, 2015

Robert Matuszewski and Tim Fitzpatrick, partners at Rialto Mobile, offer a mobile app to schools to aid in communication of important information. Schools can use the app for free. By…

Step into summer with new trails program

By CPC | July 1, 2015

Information provided by the Town of Castle Rock Residents know Castle Rock is a great place to call home.  Beautiful parks, well-planned trails, and abundant open space are just some…

Teen Services – Pet/Home/Lawn/Other

By CPC | July 1, 2015

Pet Sitting / Lawn Care / Odd Jobs Jacob Gruenhaupt  720-236-8368 Sam Gruenhaupt  303-888-3298 Brothers who are experienced & dependable with years of experience.  We work separate or together:  snow…

Summer hit the highway ideas

By CPC | July 1, 2015

By Maria Pangalos, RCHS intern writer Looking for more fun things to do in Colorado this summer (and beyond)?  Here you go! Road in the Sky – At 14,240 feet…

Summer fun at Philip S. Miller Park’s new adventure playground

By CPC | July 1, 2015

Philip S. Miller Park’s new outdoor adventure playground is now open.  The playground is one of the park’s many activities for families and outdoor enthusiasts. By Elizabeth Wood West; photos…

Designer bags, one crystal at a time

By CPC | July 1, 2015

By Rachel Zetwick, RCHS intern writer; photos by Amy Shanahan Janice Teply Wright, the founder of the Wright Collection, is growing her evening bag business to Castle Pines.  Wright and…