Reading to little ones is as good for the reader as it is for the children, writes Merrill Silver about reading at the MCPK.
Seniors
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Photos: Aging in Montclair seniors celebrate growth with a holiday party
Aging in Montclair’s (AIM) “A Renaissance New Year’s Party.” The growing (100 new members in 2019 alone) non-profit marks the decade’s end of their 2015 founding, with raffles and refreshments, […]
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In brief: Seniorama session will cover universal design for your home
Montclair Senior Citizens Advisory Committee and Montclair Division of Senior Services will hold its annual Seniorama on Nov. 7.
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Montclair Township’s Senior of the Month: Lillie B. White
Lifelong Montclair, an aging-in-place initiative of the Township of Montclair, has partnered with the Montclair Senior Citizens Advisory committee and the Montclair Center BID to name a Montclair resident Senior […]
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Montclair Township’s senior of the Month: Edward Mancuso
Lifelong Montclair, an aging-in-place initiative of the Township of Montclair, has partnered with the Montclair Senior Citizens Advisory Committee and the Montclair Center BID to name a Montclair resident Senior […]
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In brief: Sea turtle talk, and social at AIM on Saturday
A talk on sea turtles from workers at Turtle Back Zoo is the highlight of a social held by AIM, aging in Montclair, on Saturday, Aug. 31.
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In brief: Edgemont House gets much needed upgrades
The latest improvements of air conditioning at Edgemont Park House were unveiled on Aug. 8 with a small gathering of public officials, township staff and local senior citizens. The facility […]
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In brief: Local nonprofits partner to reduce social isolation among homebound
Connections at Home New Jersey (CAH) and the Montclair-based Human Needs Food Pantry have partnered to offer seniors and the homebound a social worker via video chat.
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In brief: Edgemont Park House to be closed for HVAC repairs
Edgemont Park House will be closed Thursday, July 25 and Friday, July 26
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In brief: Seniors get double their vouchers worth at farmers market
Starting Saturday, July 20, at the Montclair Farmers’ Market (MFM), and for the rest of the summer season, senior vouchers are given double value or “Double Bucks”. This means that […]
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Essex County Senior Legacies Writing Contest awards
Four Montclair residents received awards for the 2019 Essex County Senior Legacies Writing Contest. Roger Birnbaum of Montclair had a winning story with “A Night at the Opera,” Robin Ehrlichmann […]
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News in brief: Aging in Montclair social on March 30
Aging In Montclair invites the community to their monthly Saturday Social on March 30, from 2 to 4 p.m. in the Coffee Booth in the Salvation Army Building (on the […]
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In Brief: Seniors in Taxis program revived
Through a Community Impact Awards from the Partners for Health Foundation grant the township will revive its Seniors in Taxis program that ended the first of the year. With the […]
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Photo: Seniors see at Paint & Sip
On Thursday, May 17, the residents of Van Dyk Manor, Montclair), participated in a Paint & Sip event, the first of its kind at an area nursing home. Each artist […]
