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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.

Cutting-edge cancer treatment center coming to Castle Pines

By CPC | July 1, 2023

The City of Castle Pines is poised to become the home of a 20,000-square-foot specialized medical facility that uses an emerging therapy to more effectively treat a multitude of cancers.…

Construction underway in business district

By CPC | July 1, 2023
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Construction got underway in early June on the last developable pad in the Shoppes at Castle Pines business plaza. Dirt is being moved and fencing has been placed around the…

Castle Pines pickleball courts open

By CPC | July 1, 2023
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… at Coyote Ridge Park   Five new pickleball courts are now open at Coyote Ridge Park in the City of Castle Pines.  The City is still waiting on signage…

Sign up for emergency alerts

By CPC | July 1, 2023
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…in Douglas County     When emergencies happen, communicating fast, reliable information can be vital in saving lives, solving crimes and mitigating damage.  Residents in Douglas County can register for…

Breaking Blue: Coroner’s Office

By CPC | July 1, 2023
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  Alumni from the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Citizens Academy program were invited to a presentation by Douglas County Coroner Raeann Brown and given a private tour of the Coroner’s…

Chroming and car surfing

By CPC | July 1, 2023
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…the latest in dangerous teen trends   Recent reports from the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) warn about a couple of the deadliest new trends for Colorado youth – chroming…

Celebrating Independence Day

By CPC | July 1, 2023
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…in Douglas County If you are staying in town for the July 4th holiday, there are plenty of activities in Douglas County to celebrate America’s birthday. Most events listed are…

Strong Foundation, strong community

By CPC | July 1, 2023
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Douglas County is known for its incredible communities, world class outdoor amenities and amazing residents. One of the notable characteristics of those who call Douglas County home is their desire…

Shawn Cummings is lionhearted

By CPC | July 1, 2023
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  Shawn Cummings has the heart of a public servant.  It is this drive and personal fulfillment that helped Cummings get where he is today.  Cummings grew up in Cedar…

Bliss Bouquet Bar

By CPC | July 1, 2023
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Blooming people’s purpose In 2005, Professor Jeannette Haviland-Jones of Rutgers University published a scientific finding that flowers are an environmental approach to positive emotions.  Empirically speaking, flowers have power.  Lindsey…