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.
by Anthonette Klinkerman Women have the edge when it comes to networking. Naturally social beings, women have started such movements as Angie’s List on the Internet and thousands of various…
Timber Trail Elementary is offering gift cards to a variety of retailers – everything from movie tickets to Honeybaked Ham – as a fundraiser to benefit the school. Cards are…
Open Enrollment: Parents wishing to enroll children in a Douglas County School District school, other than a designated neighborhood school, must complete an open enrollment form. Open enrollment forms can…
South Suburban Parks and Recreation will be offering all recreation center passes at a 10 percent discount from November 27 through December 31. Customers who purchase a multiple-use pass or…
submitted by Mark and Kristen Adams Elements Therapeutic Massage is now open in Castle Rock. Mark and Kristin Adams, two local entrepreneurs, have opened Castle Rock’s first Elements Therapeutic Massage…
When asked what she thought of the work Colleen Carlson (right) of Carlson Homescapes did in her newly-designed room, Debbie Kirwin (left) said, “Oh my gosh it’s beautiful! (photo by…
Empty Nesters gather at the HOA2 Clubhouse for Book Club. (photo by Elean Gersack) by Elean Gersack A simple idea from a local retiree has turned into something much bigger…
by Lisa Crockett Douglas County School District (DCSD) is facing a budget shortfall of $16 million in coming years, which will likely result in continued overcrowding, larger class sizes and…
The Castle Rock Stake of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints invites the community to participate in an Interfaith Community Messiah Sing-in on Sunday, December 14, at 7…
by Lisa Crockett No need to leave Castle Pines North (CPN) this holiday season for beautiful fresh cut Christmas trees. The Ridge Golf Course is teaming up with Sedalia Nursery…