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.
Water is the lifeblood of civilization. Responsibly managed with a rational long-term outlook, it has been of singular importance in the development of our western states. When first observing the…
On October 4, the Village Castle Pines Garden Club (Garden Club) held a donation drive for Backpack Society (BS), whose mission is to remove food insecurity from children in school…
Douglas Land Conservancy (DLC) hosted its annual Under a Wild Sky fundraiser on Saturday, September 20, at the historic Beeman-Duncan Ranch in Sedalia. More than 300 guests attended in support…
Ryan (8) and Evan (6) Jacobs, two brothers from the Green Briar neighborhood and students at Timber Trail Elementary (TTE), have turned their love of nature into a small business,…
Crossword brought to you by Allstate Insurance — Tammy Lopez (720) 733-1331 Across 1. More wise 6. Nickname for author Kingsolver 10. Looney Tunes corporation 14. Dwelling 15. Petri…
Caleb McNeil, a freshman at Rock Canyon High School, has been hard at work crafting one-of-a-kind textiles in his basement studio. The Village at Castle Pines resident first began making…
Thanksgiving, the uniquely American holiday, is a traditional time to gather with family and friends, notwithstanding the possibility of difficult interpersonal dynamics. From the first celebration in 1619, the holiday…
Jim and Nancy Yank’s love story began with a pen and paper, thousands of miles apart from each other. More than five decades later, they are still writing their story…
It was a picturesque evening at the Denver Botanic Gardens on Friday, September 26. The Village at Castle Pines residents Kari and Matt Ansay co-hosted a “Garden Gala” to celebrate…
Mark your calendars for December 9, Colorado Gives Day (CGD). The Colorado Gives Foundation (CGF) launched CGD in 2010, and since then, Coloradans have raised more than half a billion…