Category Archives: Community News

News from Triangle Square

Posted on May 4, 2011 by EngAGE

Last night [5/2], Alice Hope, a participant in the Talk Story writing classes at Triangle Square presented a story to a full house at The Powerhouse Theatre in Santa Monica. Hers was the last in an evening of true stories with … Continue reading →

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News from The Piedmont

Posted on May 2, 2011 by EngAGE

Residents at Piedmont Senior Apartments enjoyed several interesting events recently: The South Coast Air Quality Board invited Piedmont residents to attend a full day of environmental health workshops held at Cal State Northridge with lunch and transportation provided. Twenty-seven residents participated. Two “Fresh … Continue reading →

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Burbank Leader Covers “EngAGE in Creativity”

Posted on April 28, 2011 by EngAGE

This month’s “EngAGE in Creativity” celebration got some nice press coverage in the Burbank Leader. Click here to read the article. ~ Contributed by Chioma Nwosu

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Featured Resident Artist: Karolyn Merson

Posted on April 27, 2011 by EngAGE

Karolyn Merson has lived at Burbank Senior Artists Colony for four years. She moved to Los Angeles in 1945 from Philadelphia, PA, and, with her husband, raised two children. Karolyn was inspired to take up art by her husband, who … Continue reading →

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News from Long Beach Senior Arts Colony

Posted on April 26, 2011 by EngAGE

The Long Beach Senior Arts Colony, a 200-unit, transit-oriented residential community designed for active seniors began construction on April 21 with a groundbreaking ceremony attended by several EngAGE staff members; representatives from the builders, Long Beach Housing Development Company, Meta Housing … Continue reading →

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News from Andalucia

Posted on April 19, 2011 by EngAGE

Yoga Class with Melanie Herring Enthusiasm for the class continues to grow and Melanie reports that she can see each of the residents really settling into the practice, connecting to their breath and relaxing deeply when they do breathing exercises. … Continue reading →

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News from Solara Court

Posted on April 19, 2011 by EngAGE

In the Garden On March 25th, the cooking class created a community salad using their own vegetables grown in the Solara Court garden. A yummy and healthy treat for all! Drum Circle Two residents feel the exciting rhythm of the … Continue reading →

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