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At the entrance to Highland Springs, there’s a verse from Psalms over the door. It reads: “Lord, you have been our dwelling place throughout all generations.”

‘Purls’ of wisdom
Monday, October 01, 2007

Allure of knitting spans generations

Knitting is a common hobby of older women, many of whom learned from their mothers and grandmothers or in home economics classes.

Resident spotlight
Monday, October 01, 2007

Meet Joe Gargan, the American dream personified

Joe Gargan is living the American dream. Born to blue-collar parents newly arrived from Ireland, Gargan rose to become a top executive of a cosmetics company, a world traveler, and a husband and father.

Could a hospital stay harm your health?
Monday, October 01, 2007

Statistics reveal startling risks for older adults

The hospitalization rate for people 65-plus is 24% higher today than it was in 1970, according to a survey by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). Meanwhile, hospitalization rates have dropped sharply among every other age group.

Making sense of bulls and bears
Monday, October 01, 2007

Highland Springs Investment Club

The Erickson Tribune Every day, billions of dollars trade hands in stock markets around the world. Fortunes can be made or lost in the blink of an eye. In today’s world of investing, one thing is certain: there are no certainties. So figuring out where to invest is a lot of pressure.

‘Spiritually curious’
Monday, October 01, 2007

Faith grows at Highland Springs

At the entrance to Highland Springs, there’s a verse from Psalms over the door. It reads: “Lord, you have been our dwelling place throughout all generations.”