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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.

August Crossword

By CPC | August 1, 2024

This crossword brought to you by Allstate Insurance – Tammy Lopez (720) 733-1331 Across 1. Estimator’s phrase 5. Cut down, as a golf green 8. En ___ (all together) 13.…

Shake it up for summer snacking

By CPC | August 1, 2024
A clear plastic cup filled with a rich, chocolate milkshake sits on a surface. In the background, there are rolling hills leading up to distant, majestic mountains under a clear blue sky.

Some foods taste good, no matter what. A perfectly grilled burger or steak; fresh veggies, lightly sautéed and delicately seasoned; a juicy peach; the first potato chip out of the…

Setting swim goals and records

By CPC | August 1, 2024

Carstyn Lesser is a typical seventh grader. She loves hanging out with friends and family. She is also a competitive swimmer who set a personal goal to break a record…

Avoiding strains and sprains on the golf course

By CPC | August 1, 2024

  There is a saying about getting in shape to play golf versus playing golf to get in shape. Golf involves repetitive stress on the body, which can cause imbalance.…

Three-peat for Valor girls golf team

By CPC | August 1, 2024

Being the best is never easy, especially claiming the top spot three years in a row. But that is exactly what the Valor Christian High School girls golf team recently…

BMW Championship map gives nod to skiing culture

By CPC | August 1, 2024

This page brought to you by Melanie Lee – LIV Sotheby’s International Realty Colorado is a state that offers its residents many opportunities to stay active. Every year, Douglas County…

Driving and Parking for the BMW Championship

By CPC | August 1, 2024

  This page brought to you by Linda Clure – LIV Sotheby’s International Realty With an expected 30,000 plus visitors a day, traffic in Castle Pines will most certainly be…

Summertime fun for Timber Trail

By CPC | August 1, 2024

Timber Trail Elementary Before and After School Enterprise (BASE) students had an absolute blast this summer visiting Parker PACE Center for a live performance of Miss Nelson is Missing!, watching…

Rock Canyon graduates win Rotary Club scholarships

By CPC | August 1, 2024

Two Rock Canyon High School (RCHS) graduates, Kaeli Nallathamby and Katie Dupper, were recently awarded $2,000 scholarships from the Rotary Club of Castle Pines (RCP) for exceptional academic performance. The…

Los Dos Potrillos

By CPC | July 23, 2024

Authentically and tradition Daniel Ramirez loves that his family is serving families by creating traditions with authentic spices and family recipes at Los Dos Potrillos. Daniel believes wholeheartedly that his…