Longtime Dorchester resident Mary O’Rourke was honored on Dorchester Day this past weekend with the first-ever Dorchester Legacy Award in celebration of her contributions to the community. Mary is Originally From Dorchester and attended Cardinal Cushing High School and Bryant & Stratton College in her youth. She has also been an active member of St.…

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CANTON, MA— Ahead of Haitian Heritage Month, stunning artwork and show-stopping dishes made for an unforgettable celebration of Haitian culture at Cornerstone at Canton’s Grab Your Passport! event in April. Associates Joe Badio and Rhode Orisma, who shared pieces of their home through incredible food and art, were proud to help put together the event…

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Originally published in MethuenLIFE: Read the full story here. An ongoing partnership between Methuen Public Schools and Methuen Village Assisted Living has brought out a new creative side in student and senior participants, inspiring a passion for new forms of storytelling. For the past few months, the assisted living community has brought in different art…

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Originally published in Caught in Dot. Read the full story here. For Nancy Doran, a lifelong musician, sitting down at the piano in a room full of people is when she feels the most at home. At her lively performances, audience members gather close, sing along, and celebrate a shared love of music.  In her…

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Residents, friends and family gathered for the second annual Cornerstone at Canton Passover Seder, a beautiful evening of tradition, celebration, music, and storytelling. The 30 attendees sat down to a lovely meal of matzo ball soup, matzah stuffed chicken, beef brisket, and chocolate covered matzo for dessert.  It was a heartwarming dinner that allowed Jewish…

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Originally published in SeacoastOnline. Read the full story here. Spring was in bloom at the “Botanical Garden”-themed combined prom of Cornerstone at Hampton residents and Winnacunnet High School students, a celebration full of music, dancing, and floral fun.  This was the second annual student and senior prom for the “Wisdom Warriors,” a team of 18…

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Originally published in The Enterprise of Brockton. Heights Crossing has become home to a Brockton High School reunion decades in the making, according to a community announcement. The assisted living community has become a gathering place for many Brockton residents who grew up in the city, allowing old friends to reconnect and reminisce about their…

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The Cambridge Homes recently held a flag-raising ceremony to celebrate receiving the Purple Flag for Dementia Care™ accreditation. Purple Flag for Dementia Care™ is a collaboration between the Institute for Senior Living Education (ISLE) and the Connecticut Assisted Living Association (CALA) but has since expanded outside of CT. Historically only presented to providers with a…

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HAMPTON, NH— Cornerstone at Hampton’s vibrant Expressive Arts program in the Compass Memory Support Neighborhood® lets creativity and self expression run free with engaging, hands-on arts and crafts.  Birthdays in Compass Neighborhood are made all the more meaningful through birthday cards handcrafted by the residents. Seniors have the opportunity to celebrate their fellow residents’ birthdays…

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