Many people believe the best way to show love is through food. And nowhere is that more evident than at Edgehill, where the seamless partnership between Director of Food and Beverage Jay Shankar and Executive Chef Anthony Napolitano transforms everyday meals into memorable experiences. In an industry that has long-held perceptions of bland, boring food, […]
“It’s incredible to see someone move in ways they never thought possible. In the water, limits disappear,” says Tamara Sharp, a beloved fitness instructor who has been guiding Edgehill residents since 2010. At Edgehill, staying active is about far more than exercise. It is about building strength, maintaining independence and fostering meaningful social connections. Through […]
Michael Brown’s story is one of courage, curiosity and love—a life shaped by history and enriched by extraordinary experiences. Early Life in Liverpool Michael Brown was born in a mining and industrial town just outside Liverpool, England. His earliest memories are of the Blitz during the Second World War, when the area was heavily bombed […]
Thoughtful, organized and always centered on connection, resident Judy Schedler’s philosophy reflects not only her approach to planning events like Edgehill’s beloved Trivia Challenge, but also what she appreciates about life at Edgehill: “Take care of the details, provide time for people to mingle, get to know each other on a deeper level and enjoy […]
Paul and Nancy Keeler moved to Greenwich, where Paul grew up, in 1969, raising their daughter Quinn in the close-knit community. “This town has always been home for us,” says Quinn. “It is where our lives have unfolded, where our traditions live and where we are happiest staying connected.” Now raising two daughters here with […]
Edgehill resident Bev S. welcomed members of the Riverside Garden Club for a guided tour of the community’s four thoughtfully designed garden spaces. The visit offered an opportunity to share ideas, celebrate sustainable landscaping practices and showcase the natural beauty that enhances daily life at Edgehill. A Garden Tour Through Edgehill The tour began at […]
For many older adults, including Edgehill resident Evie Smick, moving to a retirement community stirs a mix of emotions. There’s the bittersweet task of downsizing a home filled with memories—paired with the excitement of starting fresh and discovering a new community. It’s a significant transition, often marked by both anticipation and uncertainty, especially when leaving […]
Strength training is a key part of active aging, and working with a physical therapist can help prevent falls and injuries. Edgehill resident Paul Keeler is experiencing this firsthand. After moving to our community with his wife, Nancy, following a stay at a rehab facility for a broken hip, Paul has been working with Sub-Acute […]
A Life of Activity and Engagement If you’re going to keep up with Edgehill resident Sam Samaha, you’d better have your sneakers on. Sam, a spirited 98-year-old, makes frequent subway trips to New York City for shows and exhibits, swims three times a week at the indoor pool, walks the grounds, takes in lectures at […]
Peter Crumbine believes there are usually three steps to lifetime home ownership. First, you buy a big house to raise your family. Second, you retire and downsize to a smaller home. Third, you move to a senior living community. “We skipped that second step and moved right to Edgehill,” said Peter Crumbine. “We are happy […]