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In-Demand Floor Plan
Tuesday, August 01, 2006

A few of Brooksby’s most popular two bedroom apartment designs are still available, but these homes are sure to sell out quickly. The deluxe two bedroom, two bathroom Jackson is no exception. With only three left on the entire campus, Retirement Counselor Marisa Tazzini explains, “Right now, Brooksby is virtually sold out; but the Jackson offers one of few remaining opportunities to move to this award-winning campus. Once this design completely sells out, people could be faced with a three to five year wait time, possibly longer if they are only interested in a specific floor plan.”

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Musical Revue Brings Generations Together
Tuesday, August 01, 2006

Recently, the North Shore Music Theatre (NSMT) presented the Horizons Program, a collaboration between the Brookwood School and Brooksby Village, in continuation of their efforts to partner people who live at Brooksby with elementary school students. With the assistance of the NSMT education staff, people who live at Brooksby and the students of Manchester’s Brookwood School created and performed a one-hour musical revue aptly named We Are Just Like You.

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25 Local Students Awarded College Scholarships
Tuesday, August 01, 2006

This fall 25 students working at Brooksby Village will be heading to college and continuing on with their college/trade school education with financial help thanks to the over 1,200 people living at Brooksby.

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Beat the Heat at Brooksby Village
Saturday, July 01, 2006

The temperature may be rising, but nobody’s sweating at Brooksby Village. That’s because the community’s multi-million-dollar clubhouse and extensive list of amenities provide countless ways to beat the heat and enjoy the summer months. With such great benefits, you can rest assured—Brooksby is the coolest place around.

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Learning-a Lifelong Endeavor for Some
Saturday, July 01, 2006

Explorers Lifelong Learning institute of Salem State College is offering courses at Brooksby Village, and over 50 people have been attending the weekly series.

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One Phone Call Can Change Your Life
Saturday, July 01, 2006

As the saying goes, today is the first day of the rest of your life. Don’t worry, you don’t have to climb Mt. Everest, or run an ultra marathon. Instead, maybe you could do something simple that will bring lasting positive change to your everyday life. Maybe you could make one call to Brooksby Village.

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‘Pitching In to Help Others’
Saturday, July 01, 2006

Quin Bersani is a busy man. He helps run the Thursday night movies at Brooksby Village; he’s in a group that brings in outside speakers and lecturers; he runs the Wednesday night poker group; and he greets new neighbors at Brooksby. But he always makes time for his volunteer work, particularly the volunteer work he does with Habitat for Humanity.

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Meet Your Neighbor
Saturday, July 01, 2006

Joan Kimel, Moved from Gloucester

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Celebrating National Volunteer Week
Saturday, July 01, 2006

Hundreds of people who live and work at Brooksby Village had the opportunity to hear firsthand stories of what some nonprofit organizations are doing and how they can help. “To celebrate National Volunteer Week we had a number of organizations come to Brooksby to share their stories,” says Thomas Cook, volunteer program coordinator at Brooksby.

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6 Promises of Care Your Loved One Deserves
Saturday, July 01, 2006

Renaissance Gardens at Brooksby Village is Massachusetts’ expert at providing Long-Term Nursing Care. That is why we can make the following promises to you and the one for whom you are seeking such care.

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