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04/29/2022

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05/03/2021

We remembered our father and founder, William Van Pelt, by planting a tree on Arbor Day. Do you know the history of Arbor Day? Learn all about it here:

Planting trees today for a greener tomorrow. Unlike many celebrations and holidays that observe historical events, Arbor Day looks to the future with hope. True to its "tree day" Latin translation, Arbor Day celebrates the planting, nurturing and preservation of trees. Arbor Day is a time to honor,....

03/17/2021

Beannachtai na Feile Padraig!
Happy St. Patrick's Day!

The Saint, The Story, The Festivities. The clock must be rewound more than 1,500 years to learn the original roots and meeting of Saint Patrick's Day.

05/21/2017

Look at these variants of the "sandwich generation": traditional, club, and open faced.

http://www.aplaceformom.com/blog/10-05-15-what-is-the-sandwich-generation/

Millions of Americans are tackling bother elder care and childcare simultaneously. Learn more about the Sandwich Generation of caregivers.

05/21/2017

Have you met Agnes?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=czuww9rp5f4

Meet AGNES -- the MIT AgeLab's Age Gain Now Empathy System. This suit was designed to provide insight into the physical effects of aging. The various compone...