Welcome to Candelas Backyard Blog, providing news, information and contributions representing our community's support for Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge, which will open to the public in 2018.
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(Note: This site is a production of Candelas Life Wide Open and not officially affiliated with the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge or any government organization. We reserve all rights to editorial decisions.)
How one Candelas resident came to feel great about living near Rocky Flats
Candelas resident Sandra Bornstein is an accomplished writer, educator and traveler. In an exceptionally comprehensive post for her personal blog, Sandra
details how she researched living near Rocky Flats – an effort that resulted she and her husband deciding to purchase a home in our community. If you’re
considering Candelas, or even if you live here already, Sandra’s article is well worth your time. Read it here.