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Thursday, May 1st, 2025
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Good morning, Castle Rock. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 1st of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Climb4Change, sponsored by Developmental Pathways, will take place on June 14 at Philip S. Miller Park with early packet pickup at 6:30 a.m. and races starting at 7 a.m.—the event offers several race options while raising funds for the Town’s therapeutic recreation program that supports local community members with disabilities. Town of Castle Rock
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Colorado lawmakers passed Senate Bill 25-001 this Tuesday, which codified voter protections from the federal Voting Rights Act into state law (the Colorado Voting Rights Act) and revised election rules to expand voting access. The bill now heads to Governor Polis for review. Denver7
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Colorado mom and thrift expert Hannah Zombory shared her top thrifting tips as new tariffs threaten to raise prices—she advised shoppers to keep a list, check all size sections, and look for popular items like second-hand jeans to save water. Her advice, posted on her Instagram page Wander Lust Vintage 303, comes as more people turn to thrift stores for sustainable shopping. Denver7
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Today, Ulysses Development Group, partners and Governor Jared Polis celebrated the grand opening of *The Meadowmark*, a 200-unit affordable housing community for adults aged 55 and older in Castle Rock. The development offers amenities such as a craft room, community kitchen and fitness center and broke ground in spring 2023. Castle Rock News-Press
- ➤ Assessors in metro Denver counties reported that residential property values remained mostly flat during the recent biennial revaluation, with Douglas County noting a 3.5% decline while Adams County experienced declines between 2% and 6% and Jefferson County reporting a slight 2% increase. Homeowners are unlikely to see a significant jump in property tax bills next year — a welcome change after last year’s volatile revaluation — as updated tax notices will be issued later this year. Denver7
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Castle Rock – Chat with the Parkinson’s Pro
10 a.m.-12 p.m. — Douglas County Libraries - Philip & Jerry Miller Library — Free entry — Explore hallucinations and delusions in Parkinson’s Disease with expert insights from Dr. Mike Seidman.
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Annual Trolley Tour of Castle Rock
9:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. — Castle Rock Historical Society and Museum — Free entry — Celebrate the 60th anniversary of the 1965 flood with a scenic trolley tour through Castle Rock.
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Public Works Commission Meeting
5:30 p.m. — Town of Castle Rock Service Center — Open to public — Discuss transportation projects and services impacting the community.
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Pints and Pours with 105 West Brewing Company
6:30-8:30 p.m. — 105 West Brewing Company — $33 fee — Enjoy craft beer and unleash your creativity with a fun paint pouring class led by local artist Jaena Barrera.
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Combo Cast Rehearsal
6-7:15 p.m. — Rising Star Performing Arts — Check for participation requirements — Attend the first rehearsal for upcoming productions and meet the directors.
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Castle Rock Jigsaw Jam
6-9 p.m. — Inconceivable Toys & Games — $40 per team — Compete to finish a 500-piece puzzle the fastest and win prizes!
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Soulful Sober Sessions Open Mic
7-9 p.m. — HardBeauty Headquarters — Free entry — Experience an uplifting night of creativity and community performances in a supportive environment.
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Fangdango MTB Race
2-10 p.m. — Phillip S. Miller Park — Check website for entry fees — Experience thrilling climbs and technical descents on this scenic mountain bike race course.
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Castle Rock Cars and Coffee
7-9 a.m. — The Old North End Restaurant & Deli — $15/person — Come enjoy French toast and great company in a cozy setting.
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Social Security & Retirement Planning Seminar
5:30-7:30 p.m. — Douglas County Libraries - Philip & Jerry Miller Library — Free entry — Discover retirement income strategies through insightful discussion on investments and insurance products.
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