Bookmarks Presents Dr. Yusef Salaam of the Exonerated Five
Dr. Yusef Salaam, of the Exonerated Five, and author of: Better, Not Bitter, presented in a virtual Bookmarks event on May 18.[...]
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Well•Spring Solutions Hosting Talk on Alzheimer’s
Well•Spring Solutions hosting a free online talk about the “10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s,” presented by the Alzheimer’s Association on Thursday April 29.[...]
AARP NC Appoints New Members to Executive Council
For their work to help people live the kind of lives they want to live as they age, Pat Battle, Alan Briggs, Dr. Cheryl Greenberg, Lilian Scott Lee, and Alexis Welch RN have been appointed to the Executive Council of AARP North Carolina. AARP is a volunteer led organization [...]
Tanger Center Announces Rescheduled Dates for Inaugural Broadway Season
The Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts is excited to announce the revised schedule for its inaugural Broadway season. We are delighted to announce that WICKED will now kick off our inaugural season this fall! The full list of rescheduled dates [...]
Remembering Marion and “The Masters”
Dave Loggin’s theme song, “Augusta” has graced “The Masters” Golf Tournament television special over the years with its easy piano & guitar duet melody. Whether you are a golfer or not, this reverent, reflective tune reminds me of spring, perhaps closing a chapter on winter issues that dissolve in the beauty of a new season. [...]
Sing a Song
What a great thought for spring 2021! We are looking for ways to feel happy and engaged while still coping with pandemic concerns and rules. How about singing? If music is not a big part of your life, consider this: Singing familiar songs reduces stress [...]
The Road to Better Health
Vitamin D, Zinc, Vitamin C, elderberry, and more have become common multivitamin household supplements during the “sick season” to strengthen the immune system. We like to believe that daily doses of these products alone will superpower our immune systems; however, have you included or added a daily dose of exercise [...]
To Get the Vaccine Or Not To Get The Vaccine…
The national average Covid vaccination rate is about 50% for employees working in retirement communities, even those working directly with residents in long term setting. This is very frustrating to some residents and their families, and there are those that feel very strongly that employees should be required to be vaccinated. [...]
Navigation at Home – New Name, New Look, Better Than Ever
Navigation at Home is Salemtowne Retirement Community’s personalized, membership-based program that offers the necessary long-term care support for people to age in place in their own home. Navigation began operating five years ago under the name Navigation by Salemtowne. [...]
Spring 2021 Issue
In This Issue... My 2nd favorite season is Springtime (Fall is my ultimate favorite in NC). Each spring we plant a small garden with tomatoes, basil, squash, and sometimes melon. When I retire, I will have a large garden, but for now, I will keep it easy for me to do on the weekends. [...]