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.
It has been 10 years since the ALS organization’s ice bucket challenge, where more than 17 million people across the globe dumped ice water on their heads to raise awareness…
More than 300 people joined in the fifth annual Paul’s Mystery Ship to End ALS walk at 105 West Brewing Company in Castle Rock. The event honors the memories of…
A vibrant sense of community is one characteristic that sets Castle Pines – the 80108 ZIP code more specifically – apart from other Colorado communities. Neighbors know each other, they…
Tuesday, December 10 is Colorado Gives Day (CGD), a day to celebrate and support Colorado nonprofits. Although year-round giving is important and easy, CGD remains an annual tradition of Coloradans…
The Rise Up Malawi annual fundraiser was held at Top Golf in Centennial in October. More than 150 golfers participated to support educational programs for children in the world’s fourth…
Amy and Michael Ruppeck moved to a home off of Happy Canyon Road almost nine years ago where Michael could be the curator and inventor of his unique and inventive…
While October temperatures were still hitting the 80s, and fall – let alone a snowy start to ski season – felt like a dream that would never come true, Adrienne…
The Village at Castle Pines is filled with ladies who are part of a remarkable organization dedicated to making life a little easier for those facing breast cancer. The Ladies…
The League of Women Voters (LWV) was started in 1920 by leaders of the women’s suffrage movement as a nonpartisan, activist, grassroots organization believing voters play a critical role in…
Deputy Scott Kelly always knew what he wanted to do when he grew up: serve in the army and be a police officer. Despite not having any family members serve…