Seniors

Ina Cherkas and Gail Pearson love being nurses. Ina, age 84 and a resident at the Jeffrey and Susan Brudnick Center for Living in Peabody, worked as a registered nurse for 32 years. Gail, 63,...

If you were to have asked me what Zoom was a year ago, I would have said it was the sound my little boys made when they revved up their Matchbook cars and Tonka trucks....

CHELSEA AND PEABODY – Chelsea Jewish Hospice is seeking volunteers to offer companionship 1-2 hours per week to individuals facing terminal illness who reside in Chelsea, Peabody and the Greater Boston area. Volunteers can make...

PEABODY – Taking a cruise to Alaska is no small feat, but Thelma Kropp Taylor did it with ease, energy, and enthusiasm – and at age 94. Accompanied by her children and grandchildren, Thelma was...

PEABODY – The Peabody Institute Library will hold an online event on April 22 at 7 p.m. to tell the inspirational story of longtime Peabody resident, Holocaust survivor, and founder of the Boston North Holocaust...

CHELSEA – A stitch in time by three residents at Chelsea Jewish Lifecare’s Cohen Florence Levine Estates has kept others warm during the pandemic. That’s because Joan Gold­stein, Charlotte Moses and Ida Rudolph have been...

PEABODY – Ruth Riceman was not sure what to expect before her hour-long talk on the “History of Quilting” at a recent gathering at Kaplan Estates. So, she was pleasantly surprised when all the men...

CHELSEA – Legacy Lifecare has started providing management, operational development and consulting assistance to the Sisters of Charity-Halifax’s campus in Wellesley. Sisters of Charity-Halifax is a nonprofit Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada-based congregation of Catholic religious...

Chelsea Jewish Lifecare, one of New England’s leading nonprofit healthcare organizations with campuses in Chelsea and Peabody, unveiled its new “Superheroes Saving Lives” campaign. Geared to its dedicated and loyal frontline staff, it focuses upon...

BOSTON – For Peabody native Deanna Wolk, her reason to support Hebrew SeniorLife’s Center for Memory Health came by way of volunteering to play mah-jongg with seniors at the Hebrew Rehabilitation Center in Roslindale. For...