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Jul 04, 2008
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Maryland communities undergo extreme makeover
Tuesday, July 01, 2008
Renovations bring more space and hottest trends to Charlestown and Oak Crest
Over the last two months Oak Crest’s Town Center Clubhouse has
undergone a makeover that would give Ty Pennington and the Extreme
Makeover: Home Edition team a run for their money.
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Going for the green
Tuesday, July 01, 2008
The great outdoors … only a few steps away
With acres of outdoor space and ideal locations near the area’s best golf courses, parks, and outdoor recreation, Charlestown and Oak Crest have it all. Over the next few months, we’ll take you through the ins and outs of recreation at these two communities.
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Sharing the gift of reading
Tuesday, July 01, 2008
Oak Crest volunteers participate in Buddy Reading Program
Each month students from northeast Baltimore’s City Neighbors Charter
School flock to Oak Crest for a morning of reading and friendship. In
what is known as the Buddy Reading Program, residents of the
Parkville-based community pair up with elementary school students for
time well spent for both parties.
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Retirees find healthy way to spend the day
Tuesday, July 01, 2008
Free health fairs offer latest information and screenings all under one roof
Hundreds of men and women took advantage of free health information and
screenings at Oak Crest’s ninth annual Health Fair this May.
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Charlestown tutors change lives of adults through numbers and books
Tuesday, July 01, 2008
When Kay Bayly and a handful of her Charlestown neighbors go to the “bank” every Monday to make a deposit, it’s not about money. In fact, it’s a
different kind of bank altogether. Bayly and her friends are volunteer
tutors at The Learning Bank, a community-based adult education and
employment program in southwest Baltimore.
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Is now the time to get moving?
Monday, June 02, 2008
Learn what tools you need to start the selling process
For most people, the thought of moving ranks right up there with going to the dentist or getting a driver’s license renewed. But moving doesn’t have to be a dreaded event. It can be liberating. The secret: it’s all in how you move.
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At your service
Sunday, June 01, 2008
Oak Crest hosts second annual Volunteer Fair
A good person may be hard to find … but that’s not the case at Oak Crest. In fact, 15 Maryland nonprofits recently launched recruiting efforts at the community. For the second year in a row, Oak Crest’s Volunteer Fair drew a crowd and brought out the best in everyone.
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Let the good times roll
Sunday, June 01, 2008
Two local communities bitten by the bocce bug
Bocce, anyone? This competitive game similar to lawn bowling is spreading like wildfire throughout the U.S., and Charlestown and Oak Crest are no exception.
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In it for the long run
Sunday, June 01, 2008
Runner competes with athletes half his age
When Bob Gralley, 82, was asked to compete on the Erickson Retirement Communities Relay Team in the Columbia Triathlon with athletes half his age, he didn’t bat an eye. Since he was already running 20 miles each week and biking 15, the 6.2-mile stretch was a walk in the park for this seasoned runner.
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| Ann's Choice - Warminster, PA | | Brooksby Village - Peabody, MA | | Cedar Crest - Pompton Plains, NJ | | Charlestown - Catonsville, MD | | Eagle's Trace - Houston, TX | | Fox Run - Novi, MI | | Greenspring - Springfield, VA | | Henry Ford Village - Dearborn, MI | | Hickory Chase - Hilliard, OH | | Highland Springs - Dallas, TX | | Linden Ponds - Hingham, MA | | Maris Grove - Concord, PA | | Monarch Landing - Naperville, IL | | Oak Crest - Parkville, MD | | Riderwood - Silver Spring, MD | | Seabrook - Tinton Falls, NJ | | Sedgebrook - Lincolnshire, IL | | Tallgrass Creek - Overland Park, KS | | Wind Crest - Denver, CO |
| Windsor Run - Charlotte, NC |
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