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.
Student count day is Friday, October 1. Final funding for schools is contingent upon actual student attendance. The attendance recorded that day will be used to reconcile per pupil funding…
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by Linda Nuzum Election season is in full swing! Connection readers have been asking how, when and where to vote, see below for the basics on the three ways to…
The Courtyard Gallery’s new director Diana Barajon Cole. by Elizabeth Wood West There is a new and exciting reason to visit historic downtown Castle Rock. The Courtyard Gallery, located at…
The One-Kick Wonders, winners of Timber Trail Elementary’s annual Mother-Son Kickball tournament. Left to right (front row): Gabe Ziegler (K), Ryan Lenke (5th), Luke Ziegler (5th), Kaden Armbrecht (1st),…
Anderies at the Youth Culture Festival in Chicago last July. Article by Kathy Dunker with photos courtesy of Joe Anderies New to Rocky Heights Middle School (RHMS) this year is…
Zwick, climbing the face of the rock where he slept on a man-made ledge that he carried in his 200 pounds of gear. by Carin R. Kirkegaard with pictures submitted…
By Liane M. Davis A professional airline pilot, who happens to be one of the owners of Lavishea lotion bars, was not a fan of lotions. The lotions always left…
The 2010-2011 Ridgeline Staff: Front Row – Ashley, Logan, Cody, Bryce, Travis and Xander; Second Row – Patrick, Simon, Trent, Pacey, Molly, Caroline, Mara, Emily, Casidee and Darren; Third Row…
By Elizabeth Wood West Several months have passed since Sedalia and Castle Pines Village residents weighed in on whether to financially support a railroad quiet zone along Santa Fe Drive.…