Memorial Day: The American Flag Through the Eyes of a Veteran
by Nadine Grosso, republished from the Maine Health Care Association. This week, I had the absolute privilege to take my favorite veteran and grandfather, Ken…
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Art and Alzheimers: new program fosters creativity
Studies have shown that art therapy might be particularly beneficial for people with Alzheimer’s disease because though they gradually lose the ability to express themselves with…
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Georgianna Preacher: Brunswick poet exhibits at USM
Congratulations to Georgianna Preacher, a resident of Thornton Oaks in Brunswick who is featured as a solo exhibitor at the Chappell Center for Book Arts…
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Last minute gift ideas for seniors: 29 easy, inexpensive gifts from the heart
Need some Maine senior gift ideas? Wondering what senior Christmas presents to get the folks who don’t want a single thing, have too much already,…
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Thornton Oakes Celebrates Art: Senior Artists Exhibit in Brunswick
Thornton Oakes opens its annual fall Residents Choice show Thursday, October 6, with a reception from 4:00-5:30 where the public and residents can meet the…
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My Mom is Not This Sweater: the magical law of contagion
My mom, bless her darlin’ heart, walked down to her mystery book group at the Rumford Public Library back in February, 2005, and never returned…
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Cape Memory Care Makes Summer Sweet for Seniors
A group of Cape Memory Care residents and staff recently enjoyed an outing to Maxwell’s farm in Cape Elizabeth to pick strawberries. The outing was part…
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