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New program seeks to enrich seniors’ lives in Valley Stream
Holy Trinity Episcopal Church is home to a new program for area seniors that offers joint activities with the church’s nursery school children, a social environment and enriching events like visits from guest speakers. more
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Hempstead Town Councilman Gary Hudes met with dozens of senior citizens to discuss their concerns about the vacant Waldbaum’s.
"We need it"
Speaking to more than two dozen senior citizens gathered outside the now-vacant East Meadow Waldbaum’s on Monday morning, Hempstead Town Councilman Gary Hudes asked how many of them would like … more
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The Bristal houses a special neighborhood called Reflections, a comprehensive memory-care program that focuses on older adults who are facing early to mid-stage Alzheimer’s disease and related cognitive disorders.
Bristal honored for excellence, Alzheimer’s care
An East Meadow assisted-living center was honored among the top senior communities in the country for service excellence and Alzheimer’s care last month. Caring.com named the Bristal at East … more
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Nassau County Legislator Norma Gonsalves, of East Meadow, greeted more than 400 seniors at the dinner.
Seniors celebrate Thanksgiving with Kiwanis Club
The East Meadow Kiwanis Club treated hundreds of elderly community members to an afternoon of food and fun last Sunday at the 35th annual Senior Citizen Thanksgiving Dinner. The event was held in … more
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Kayena and Kelani of Dancin’ in the City posed for photos with East Meadow Senior Center President Phyllis Caggiano and plenty of attendees who enjoyed the duo’s performance.
Seniors celebrate at Hawaiian Thanksgiving party
East Meadow Senior Center President Phyllis Caggiano said community members who planned to attend her Thanksgiving luncheon were confused when they heard about her party plans. They weren’t … more
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Holy Trinity Episcopal Church will host the program in its Parish Hall. Carol Russer is leading the effort.
Church to launch new program for seniors
There’s a new program for senior citizens in the works in Valley Stream, and its organizers are looking for any help or input as they design it. more
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Crisis Center, town are hosting senior workshops
Older adults’ “golden years” might not always be so golden. To help local residents overcome the challenges of aging, the Long Island Crisis Center and Hempstead Town will host a … more
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C.J. Marie, of North Bellmore, recently won the Ms. New York Senior America pageant, a competition for women over age 60.
North Bellmorite is Ms. N.Y. Senior America
North Bellmorite C.J. Marie, 63, said turning 60 can be liberating for women like her. Noting that she has raised a family and completed her long teaching career, she explained that older adults are … more
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Party Attendees do the Electric Slide
Valley Stream Community Center kicks off Silver Threads fall program
“Come on, girls, do the electric slide!” staff member Ellie Coppola called out to attendees at the Valley Stream Community Center’s Silver Threads Senior Program party on Sept. 17 as the disc … more
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Calhoun Glamour Gals members, from left, Jackie Chin, Alison McCutchan, Sarah Protan, Cameron Morales, Sarah Sandler and Claire Murphy visited with seniors at the Belair Nursing Home in North Bellmore in January.
A glamorous role for volunteers
Sarah Sandler founded a Glamour Gals chapter at Calhoun this year after being inspired by the charity’s mission to foster self-esteem and mutual respect between two generations. Twenty Calhoun students have visited local nursing homes, where they have developed relationships with older women through makeovers, manicures and conversation. more
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