Erickson Tribune - Ann's Choice - Erickson Retirement Community News

Eighty Ann’s Choice residents who are alumni of Olney High School, in Philadelphia, recently came together for their annual reunion. What started as a chance to catch up and share good times and memories turned into a quest to help out the high school they hold so dear.

Moving services a growing business
Friday, February 01, 2008

The trick is knowing who to trust

Gone are the days when changing your home was a massive undertaking.

Pennsylvania residents buck national housing trend
Friday, February 01, 2008

Record numbers sold their homes, moved to local retirement communities in 2007

Maris Grove and Ann’s Choice, the two Erickson communities in Pennsylvania, saw a record year in 2007. From January to December, the two retirement communities located in Philadelphia suburbs settled 578 apartment homes.

The reality of the real estate market
Friday, January 04, 2008

New reports show upside to current challenged market

All markets fluctuate, but the real estate market may not be as bleak as many media outlets are saying. Recent reports show the real estate market is still profitable for most sellers, and the prospects for 2008 are looking up.

Entertaining made easy
Monday, December 31, 2007

Residents choose catering services to plan their parties

Everyone loves a good party. There’s nothing better than spending time with family, friends, and loved ones. But who wants to deal with the logistics of cooking a grand meal and then having to clean up?

Getting your figure back on track
Monday, December 31, 2007

If you’re like most Americans, you might have put on a few pounds over the past few months. Statistics for how much weight the average American tends to gain during the end-of-the-year festivities vary from one pound to ten.

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‘Mummer’ is the word
Monday, December 31, 2007

60 years of ‘parading’ through the streets

“It’s all about making people smile and getting a laugh,” Ann’s Choice resident mummer Jim McCammitt says. “It’s fun, but it’s really for the benefit of people and the children.”

Are you being energy-wise?
Monday, November 26, 2007

Many homes qualify as the biggest energy cost culprits

Keeping your heating bill down won’t be easy this winter. The U.S. Energy Department recently reported heating oil costs are likely to jump 22% and natural gas bills will rise an average of 10% between October 2007 and March 2008.

Cruisin’ without a care
Monday, November 26, 2007

Transportation department helps Ann’s Choice residents set sail

Dreaming of a winter getaway?

A perfect plan
Monday, November 26, 2007

Company makes moving simple

One company based in Pennsylvania is taking the hassle out of the moving process.