
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.
By Patte Smith The Castle Pines Connection is a locally owned and operated small business and is a staunch supporter of area chambers of commerce. Having enjoyed representation on the…
By Patte Smith; photo courtesy of the National Park Service Outdoor enthusiasts abound in beautiful Colorado and excited families, thrill-seekers, extreme hikers, mountain bikers and fanatical fishermen dream of spring…
Top photo: After research and discussion about the circulatory system, fifth graders Isaiah Barrett (left) and Matt Strong (center)share their findings about how the heart oxygenates blood with their teacher…
At a recent co-ed middle school leadership retreat, students participate in a team building exercise. The Douglas County sheriff department and DCSD partner to offer empowerment retreats which are having…
Julie Adkins, 15-year resident of Castle Pines, has started ShadowBox, a business dedicated to compiling all of your special memories from any event and creatively framing them for display. …
By Terri Wiebold, Editor February marks the inaugural issue of The Connection Food & Dining guide, a resource for readers packed with coupons and specials to bring more value to…
Nani Schwartz By Amy Shanahan; photo courtesy of Nani Schwartz Nani Schwartz is thrilled to bring her numerous years of experience and knowledge to her new salon located in The…
By Patte Smith; photo courtesy of Matthew Bundy The Castle Pines Connection staff celebrated the conclusion of its sixth successful year at a holiday dinner at Gabriel’s Restaurant in Sedalia.…
By Lisa Crockett; photo courtesy of Guy Postlewait Winter is in full swing, and in Colorado that means snow. What can you expect when the flakes begin to fall? All…
A proposed bridge spanning Lincoln Avenue in Lone Tree will be located west of the Charles Schwab campus and Heritage Hills Circle. Designs will be presented to the public mid-year…