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Kendal Creates

Published: June 7, 2023 Every two years Kendal spotlights residents who are painters, photographers, fiber artists, woodworkers, ceramicists and the like. The exhibit is called Kendal Creates and fills all…

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Faces of Kendal: Ann and Gerry Findlan

Published: April 12, 2023 Kendal is home to more than 300 men and women in their 60s and well beyond. They come from near (Oberlin and Cleveland) and far (Hawaii,…

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Laughter: A New Prescription for Good Health

Some good solid fun and a good laugh may be good for your health.

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America's Treasured Places: Our National Parks

Published: April 23, 2023 What comes to mind when you think about our national parks? Do you envision the amazing vistas of the Grand Canyon, or perhaps wild and wonderful…

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Travel Trends

Published: March 22, 2023 If it seems like most everyone you talk to is either planning a trip this year or just got back from one, well there’s a reason:…

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Embrace Winter

Published: February 2, 2022 The outdoor temperature can certainly inform how our day unfolds, and often when the air is cold we act as if we have been ordered to…

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Entertaining 101

Published: November 10, 2022 Pre-pandemic when it came to entertaining, many older adults mostly thought it meant fine china, dinner and dessert, and matching table decorations. The pandemic taught us…

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On the Road with Road Scholar

Published: October 27, 2021 During Maggie Stark’s 27-year tenure working at Kendal at Oberlin she heard countless residents rave about their travel experiences with Elderhostel, now called Road Scholar.  “When…

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New Year New Exercise

Published: December 29, 2021 For many of us a new year means a new fitness regimen. But instead of turning to the tried-and-true (i.e. running, biking, swimming), how about trying…

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