Author Archives: EngAGE
Elaine Stritch: Resettled
If you found it shocking last year that Elaine Stritch, 88, had decided to leave New York and move to the Detroit suburb where she grew up, you’ll be interested in hearing how she’s faring. Read the recent New York Times article … Continue reading
EngAGE Receives $10,000 Grant from Bank of America
EngAGE is very pleased to announce receipt of a $10,000 grant from Bank of America. The grant we received is part of ongoing investments the Bank of America Charitable Foundation is making to address immediate critical needs, such as hunger … Continue reading
Couple Married 61 Years Takes “Up” Inspired Anniversary Photos
“This adorable couple, married for an incredible 61 years, finally got the photos they deserve! As a special holiday present, event designer and granddaughter Lauren Wells (on her husband’s side) decided to create some truly memorable anniversary photos for her … Continue reading
Holiday Wishes from Outer Space
From the National Archives: Once upon a time, space was quiet. This was before satellites had cluttered the orbit of the earth, beaming TV shows and text messages and GPS coordinates. Before 1958, space was very quiet. On December … Continue reading
Chicago’s Magical Piano
To bring some holiday cheer to Chicago Union Station, Rob Bliss Creative partnered with Amtrak to create a magical piano that can respond in real time to its environment. (Pianist Andrew Blendermann played the tunes from a control room. But we … Continue reading
Long Beach Senior Arts Colony Decorates a Holiday Tree
A special holiday report from EngAGE C.O.O. Maureen Kellen-Taylor: Santa, passing Long Beach on a test run for the important journey to come, dropped in to practice his “Ho-Ho-Hos,” and added candy canes, hugs, and more good cheer to the excitement … Continue reading
Worth Repeating: Volunteer and Leave Your Mark on the World
“Worth Repeating” is a weekly feature on the EngAGE Blog that will bring you previous posts that we think are still timely, interesting, or just plain fun! From 12/18/12: Have a touch of wanderlust and want to do some good … Continue reading
