by Terri Wiebold

The recent opening of FirstBank inside the Safeway grocery store has provided added convenience to many Castle Pine North (CPN) residents. As Colorado’s largest locally-owned banking organization, FirstBank has been providing full-service banking for more than 40 years. Headquartered in Lakewood, Colorado, FirstBank is well established in the marketplace as a premier consumer bank and has been the leader in grocery store banking. With more than 100 Colorado locations, the CPN Safeway branch is the newest location. FirstBank is a full-service bank offering a variety of products to meet its customer’s banking needs, including full checking, savings and new accounts, as well as Automatic Teller Machines (ATMs) and night deposit drops.

FirstBank opened its teller windows for business on October 30, with an official ribbon cutting ceremony on November 9. Banking hours are Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Saturday 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. For additional information about FirstBank, visit www.efirstbank.com, or call the CPN Branch at 303-660-3350. “We hope our regular customers will come see us here,” said the new Branch Supervisor, Jessica Schwartz. “We hope to bring more business to Safeway too.”