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Lilac Week has come and gone, but the pride I feel in this special Rochester event lives on. The colors, the aroma, the music and even the crowds are ...

During inclement weather (rare in Rochester) when I can’t walk outdoors, I enjoy walking the halls in Chestnut Court. All halls on both floors equal 1...

If I could describe Sylvia in one word: Inspirational. I would love to see the world through her eyes, because I believe that it would be a bright a...

This morning I attended the weekly coffee hour with Paul Bartlett, VP at St. John’s Meadows. About 40 residents came to offer suggestions, ask questio...

I’m getting up earlier and earlier these days so as not to miss a minute of this glorious spring. At 8 a.m. today, Debbie, the director of recreation,...

In August 2012, I decided to make a change from my life in Florida and called St. John’s Meadows. When I said I was eager to move, I was told they had...

My name is Stryker Ostafew. I am 22 and I was born here in Rochester. I come from a family of five - parents and a younger brother and sister. I have ...

Wendy was born and raised here in NY. She described her childhood as very active. Wendy enjoyed skiing and swimming and various other athletics. She a...

Ken, 87, is a general surgeon and Sally, 84, is a teacher. Ken began his interest in medicine through a college course on vertebrate zoology. Speed fo...

Merithew lives in one of the bungalows at Brickstone and I had the pleasure to sit down and chat with her. Merithew tells me her first job was with Un...

Rose moved to the Meadows in September of 1998 and was one of the first. Rose has been a resident for about 15 years. Rose volunteers with the Catholi...

I recently had the great pleasure of speaking with Wilbur Beikirch resident of St. John’s Home. Everyone at St. John’s Home knows Wilbur and is fond o...