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Castle Pines · Castle PinesAt long last, the traffic signal at the three-way intersection of US 85 and Daniels Park Road is underway. At the end of 2022, the Colorado Department of Transportation could not proceed with the project due to supply chain delays and a funding shortfall. The light is expected to be operational in June. Article and photo by Hollen Wheeler... SourceSee the Story
Traffic light going up at key intersection
Castle Pines · Castle PinesEntrepreneurs Priya Kumar (left) and Minakshi Ashra (right) recently opened the new Pines Sports Bar & Grill in Castle Pines. Two Indian women, Priya Kumar and Minakshi Ashra, who had been on different career paths, are now embarking on a new journey together as co-owners of The Pines Sports Bar & Grill, formerly Berg Haus. “I wanted to be an entrepreneur,” said Priya. SourceSee the Story
Women owners at Pines Sports Bar & Grill
Volleyball · Castle PinesCoach Danni Jenkins (far left) and her Colorado Volleyball Association team all smiles after winning a recent tournament. If you have come across Danni Jenkins, odds are you have found a friend for life. Danni is a Colorado native, having grown up in Parker. She began playing volleyball in fourth grade and continued the sport through Chaparral High School and on to the University of Sioux Falls... SourceSee the Story
Championing children through love and volleyball
Highlands Ranch · Highlands RanchFormer Valor Christian football and basketball star Roger Rosengarten watched his dream turn into a reality on Friday night. The Baltimore Ravens took Rosengarten, a Highlands Ranch native, in the second round (62nd overall) of the NFL draft. Rosengarten will join a Ravens’ draft class that currently consists of Clemson cornerback Nate Wiggins, who was taken 30th overall on Thursday. Rosengarten, who didn’t start playing offensive line until his…See the Story
Ravens take former Valor Christian standout Roger Rosengarten in second round
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Castle Pines · Castle PinesIn 2022, just two years after it was planted, Leigh and Eric Houston’s front yard was already displaying the beauty of xeriscape. See The Connection’s article from August 2020: “Goodbye lawn, hello butterflies, bees and birds.” Did you know that the concept of xeriscaping started in Colorado? In 1981, Associated Landscape Contractors of Colorado partnered with Denver Water in the Xeriscape Task... SourceSee the Story
Colorado living: Xeriscape is one way to garden
Castle Pines · Castle PinesThe beautiful and historic Sedalia Museum and Gardens is perched in the sunlight in this photo. Visitors will discover artifacts and tales from this neighboring small town. The museum is run by volunteers. In the quaint town of Sedalia sits a historic little building and grounds, the Sedalia Museum and Gardens (SMG). Getting to know this special place is like taking a step back in time. SourceSee the Story
Sedalia’s historic museum and gardens
Castle Pines · Castle PinesOverstreet Barn, built on upper Jarre parcel built by John Overstreet after marrying Alphonso’s widow. Visible from Highway #67. The headline comes from Yogi Berra, but it applies equally to the good folks of Jarre Valley and Jarre Canyon. Douglas County settlers were naturally attracted to water and transportation access: Witness Sedalia’s founder, John Craig, who settled at the confluence of... SourceSee the Story
When you come to a fork in the road, take it!
Nature · Castle PinesA broad-tailed hummingbird in Lake City Colorado July, 2023. With the return of spring, many Coloradans look forward to welcoming back the hummingbirds that flew south for the winter. The hummingbird season in Colorado is mid-April through October. These fascinating, zippy little creatures start to command attention in mid-April. Four species of hummingbirds can be seen in Colorado. SourceSee the Story
