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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.

There is a Solicitor at the Door

By CPC | August 1, 2006

Castle Pines North residents can avoid unwelcome solicitors by simply placing a “no solicitation” sign near the doorbell. If the doorbell still rings, make sure to keep a locked barrier…

T-Mobile Flag Pole Completed

By CPC | August 1, 2006

by Terri Wiebold After many months of planning, design, and re-design, the T-Mobile cellular flag pole at the Castle Pine North (CPN) Community Center is finally complete. The Community Center,…

Traveling To and From School Safely

By CPC | August 1, 2006

No matter the child’s age, parents have one thing in common – safety! Follow these simple tips to help children stay safe when traveling to and from school. Map out…

Castle Pines North Resident All “Fired” Up

By CPC | July 1, 2006

by Terri Wiebold Castle Pines North resident, Jerry Parker, feels very strongly about the use of fireworks in residential areas and near open spaces – and for good reason. In…

Castle Pines North Residents Voice Concerns for Power Substation Expansion

By CPC | July 1, 2006

By Carin Kirkegaard Castle Pines North (CPN) residents attended a meeting with Xcel Energy held at the Community Center on June 22. The intent of the meeting was to provide…

Development Set for Northern Portion of Lagae Ranch Parcel to be Purchased by HF Holdings, LLC

By CPC | July 1, 2006

by Lane Roberts More than 240-acres of the northern portion of the Lagae Ranch was set to be purchased by HF Holdings, LLC, as of press time. The parcel, located…

CC-20 Development Moving Forward

By CPC | July 1, 2006

By Lane Roberts Village Homes, owner of the land located on the northwest corner of Castle Pines Parkway and Monarch Boulevard known as CC-20, has filed three land use applications…

CPN Metro District Sponsors Annual Household Chemical Roundup

By CPC | July 1, 2006

by Terri Wiebold Common products found in residential homes such as oil-based paints, gasoline, fence and deck stains, degreasers, cleaning compounds, and garden chemicals can be hazardous and should be…

“Coexisting with Wildlife in Castle Pines North”

By CPC | July 1, 2006

Crystal Petersen, Colorado Division of Wildlife By Celine Hundt On July 18, approximately 50 local residents attended an informational seminar entitled “Coexisting with Wildlife in Castle Pines North”. The seminar…

Damaged Landscape Replaced Along Monarch Metro District Tests New Drought Tolerant Grass

By CPC | July 1, 2006

by Lane Roberts Last year, the Metro District’s landscaping improvement project included planting more than 100 trees, hundreds of shrubs, and drought-tolerant grass along Monarch Boulevard. Co-Cal, the commercial landscaping…