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Seven-year-old Layla Leuthy Peck, riding aboard a Newtown fire truck escorted by police, delivered 100 cards on Dec 29 to World War II veteran Joseph Gagliardi in celebration of his 100th …

National Centenarian’s Day, an annual observance celebrated this year on Friday, Sept. 22, was the perfect occasion to honor the Oxford Crossings community’s residents who have lived an entire …

Last year some Pennswood Village residents in Newtown donated $6,500 to fund a micro-lending Right Sharing of World Resources (RSWR) group in Kenya.Right Sharing of World Resources (www.rswr.org) is …

Frances Mollyn celebrated her 100th birthday at Brookdale Dublin on Thursday, Feb. 1. The Bucks County resident’s birthday wish to see ballet dancers was granted by the Twilight Wish Foundation, a …

Giving back is the essence of the holiday season, and residents at Oxford Enhanced Senior Living in Langhorne embraced the spirit – and supported their neighbors in need – by hosting a food drive …

Mix the magic of the one-and-only Phillie Phanatic with three women celebrating their 103rd birthdays and you have a very special occasion. For Esther Welch, Emma Ventresca and Ann Nieswander, it was …

The Majestic Oaks Rehabilitation and Nursing center in Warminster recently held a second anniversary celebration of its PEER Program, the first program of its kind in Bucks County.PEER stands for …

Ann’s Choice, an Erickson Senior Living-managed community in Bucks County, marked its 20th anniversary with an event series, “20 Days of 20 Years,” earlier this year to recognize the …

There were some great exchanges of stories at Angelic Health’s recent Vet2Vet Café at Symphony Manor in Feasterville. “It’s always an honor to sit and work with veterans in our community, …

The Birches at Newtown has been recognized as “Best Memory Care” by U.S. News & World Report. The “Best” ratings recognize senior living communities in the following categories: …

LeadingAge PA, an association representing more than 370 aging services providers, announced the winners of the 50th annual LeadingAge PA Distinguished Service Awards. The awards honor exceptional …

Pennswood Village is a retirement community in Newtown on the edge of the George School campus.Its website reads “Set in the midst of a naturally beautiful 82-acre campus, Pennswood Village is a …

Maggie Sullivan was honored with a luncheon for 30 years of leadership, service and volunteerism with the Alzheimer’s Association on May 19 at Chandler Hall in Newtown.Sullivan was presented with …

GEMS of Bucks, an organization that provides lifelong learning opportunities that inspire engagement and connectedness among older adults, announces its Summer Program.

Pickering Manor’s Memory Care has received a $2,500 grant from the Rostair Foundation toward On Demand! music programming for those affected by dementia.This is the third grant the Rostair …

Department of Aging has expanded its shared housing program into five additional counties.The Pennsylvania Department of Aging’s Shared Housing and Resource Exchange Program, also known as SHARE, …

When Ann and Andy George moved from Northern New Jersey to Ann’s Choice, an Erickson Senior Living community in Bucks County, four years ago, they didn’t know a soul.But thanks to the …

Legend Senior Living assumed management of The Landing of Southampton Personal Care and Memory Care senior living residence, which has been renamed The Province of Southampton. Legend, a family-owned …

Super fans

Karen DolerWesley Enhanced Living Doylestown residents celebrated the Philadelphia Eagles’ trip to the Super Bowl at a pep rally on Feb. 10. The residents, some of the Eagles’ longest-running …

The Upper Bucks County Senior Center seeks musicians, singers and helpers to support its musical endeavors.The center’s mixed chorus, which was inactive during the pandemic, is looking for seniors …

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