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Castle Rock seeks to cast off “bedroom community” label

Growing southern suburb wants to create more jobs, amenities so residents don’t have to commute

Frank Gray, President and CEO of Castle Rock Economic Development Council, poses for a portrait with the town's most prominent feature, Castle Rock, in the background on November 9, 2022. As the population in Castle Rock continues to grow, the city is looking to develop beyond a bedroom community. (Photo by Helen H. Richardson/The Denver Post)
Frank Gray, President and CEO of Castle Rock Economic Development Council, poses for a portrait with the town’s most prominent feature, Castle Rock, in the background on November 9, 2022. As the population in Castle Rock continues to grow, the city is looking to develop beyond a bedroom community. (Photo by Helen H. Richardson/The Denver Post)
DENVER, CO - NOVEMBER 8:  Aldo Svaldi - Staff portraits at the Denver Post studio.  (Photo by Eric Lutzens/The Denver Post)
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Once one of metro Denver's more affordable suburbs, the town of Castle Rock for decades was the very definition of a bedroom community. Now it seeks to defy the label and become more self-sufficient and self-contained.
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