In 2004, the year after Robert Taylor and Ted Nowick moved to Kendal, an Oberlin College professor offered a fall course on death and dying that involved matching first-year students with Kendal community residents. The couple signed up and liked it so much they continue to participate when

The children who attend the Kendal Early Learning Center (KELC), were able to celebrate their mothers, grandmothers and/ or grand-friends at a special tea party held the day after Mother’s Day. Bright colored tablecloths, vases of flowers, teapots and plates of cookies awaited the children

Ohio teacher Kurt Russell was named 2022 National Teacher of the Year on Tuesday, April 19th. Russell is a history teacher at Oberlin High School and was interviewed by resident Kathy Hazelton at Kendal on Thursday, April 14th, when he was still a finalist for the recognition. The interview

Look here for Frequently Asked Questions from Kendal at Oberlin residents. Questions related to “hard closure” of the campus: With a “hard closure” at Kendal’s Maple/North Pleasant entrance, can I leave  campus to visit a friend, attend church, or pick up groceries?  Unfortunately

“Creativity” may not be listed in Kendal at Oberlin’s mission statement, but it is certainly a major part of the framework of this life plan community. From making pottery to writing poetry, playing the piano to taking photographs, Kendal residents are regularly engaged in creative expression

Visitors are Welcome at our Community! Kendal at Oberlin is a vibrant life plan community, located less than one mile from Oberlin College and Conservatory in Ohio. Situated on 110+ acres, the property is home to 350 residents. The campus features apartments and cottages for independent living, all

decades ago, Anne and Ed Wardwell decided to try a vegetarian diet, inspired by the bestseller Diet for a Small Planet and upset over the ethical treatment of farm animals. The couple was hooked, so when they moved to Kendal at Oberlin, they knew having a daily vegetarian meal was essential

.”  Speaking of cultural foods, this month might be a good time to try healthy foods from cultures other than your own. Here are some Academy-recommended recipes for Asian, Middle Eastern and Native American dishes.  Tips from Kendal at Oberlin’s Community Nutritionist “Creating a nutritious meal

and intensity run the gamut, as illustrated by Kendal Collects, a biennial exhibit in which residents display paintings, pottery, photograph, quilts and more from their “collection.” (More on this later). First, let’s take a look at collecting, whether casual or serious. “Nostalgia is one of the biggest