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Branford Retirement Guide Branford Retirement Guide
Located 11 miles east of New Haven and 40 miles south of Hartford, Branford, Connecticut is a shoreline community positioned on the northern side of the Long Island Sound. This New England town offers a unique mix of geography with the archipelago of the Thimble Islands and panoramic views of Mt.
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State and Federal Tax Deductions for Seniors in Connecticut State and Federal Tax Deductions for Seniors in Connecticut
For senior citizens, there are a variety of tax deductions that you may be able to claim on both your Connecticut and Federal Tax Filings. For those who are filing their taxes, looking at the overall tax snapshot of your state and federal taxes is important for perspective.
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Casserole Conversations: Part 1 Casserole Conversations: Part 1
I’ve always loved digging in the dirt. Literal dirt, metaphorical dirt, put me in a dirt pile – I’m as happy as a pup sniffing out a delicious trail to some long-lost bone…You get the idea. I’m an Anthropologist by nature and profession.
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The Weller Life – January 2021 The Weller Life – January 2021
On New Year’s Eve, our Members enjoyed a live concert from Bassology, a swinging jazz band!! It was the perfect way to ring in the new year! This year, we hosted a virtual New Years’ Eve!
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Silver Pen Writing Competition Silver Pen Writing Competition
Apply Now Evergreen Woods has begun accepting applications for their annual Silver Pen Writing Competition. Every year, this writing competition awards three local high school seniors with scholarships ranging from $500 to $2,500. The deadline to apply is February 12th, 2021.
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Senior Care During a Pandemic Senior Care During a Pandemic
Blair Quasnitschka is executive director of Evergreen Woods. View full article here. I am writing this article in an effort to “humanize” the experiences, decisions and outcomes that have been the reality for those living and working in senior living and senior care throughout this pandemic.
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Evergreen Woods Receives COVID-19 Vaccine Evergreen Woods Receives COVID-19 Vaccine
Residents and staff of Evergreen Woods, the premier retirement community in Connecticut, will receive their first COVID-19 vaccinations on, Tuesday, January 5th. “We are extremely excited and blessed to offer the COVID-19 vaccine to our Residents and Staff.
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The Weller Life – November The Weller Life – November
#FlashbackFriday to our trip to the Sunflower Maze in August! ☀️ We had a gorgeous morning walking around and getting lost in the beauty of these flowers! 🌻 Our Evergreen Explorers are still hitting the trails during this fall weather!
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A Great Place To Work A Great Place To Work
Great Place to Work® is the global authority on employee experience, workplace culture, and effective business leadership practices. Their data shows great workplaces benefit from stronger financial performance, reduced turnover, and better customer satisfaction than their peers.
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