Thank goodness for Valentine’s Day because February has otherwise been an atrocious, icy mess! The bewitching beauty of the recent ice storm rendered a simple walk perilous while sub-zero temperatures have kept us huddling indoors, warmly ensconced from the treacherous cold. Life at Noble has kept pace, however, with rebukes to winter’s nasty grip that […]
50-years ago, a former Christmas tree farm located on 64-acres in Salisbury opened as Noble Horizons. The initial phase of this well-planned senior living community included 20 cottages designed to approximate a village in which “retired, middle-income people…may… live out their lives in comfort and dignity.” Nine months later the Riga Building opened as a
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1972-2022: Noble Horizons is 50! In October 1971, ground was broken on Noble Horizons, made possible by the John H. and Ethel G. Noble Charitable Trust which was established to “provide places of abode for aged couples or individuals so they could live their lives out in pleasant, homelike surroundings.” 50 years! How did this
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As 2021 hurtles to a close, we are reminded of the hope and optimism that accompanied its arrival a year ago…and though 2021 didn’t quite meet our expectations, we have much to be grateful for at Noble Horizons. First and foremost is YOU. Thank you for all you have done to support Noble Horizons; we
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Christmas came early to Noble Horizons thanks to wellness team members Norma Baker and Jennifer Segelken! These two elves organized a spectacular holiday lights parade with volunteers from the Lakeville Hose Company, Millerton Fire Company, and the Falls Village Fire Department; residents marveled at the extravaganza of fire engines decorated with thousands of colorful, dazzling
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We hope you were able to celebrate Thanksgiving around a table full of family, friends, and delicious food! While most of the country awoke the next morning to Black Friday, we welcomed the holiday season with the area’s first snowfall! As always, December’s calendar is filling up quickly. Menorahs throughout Noble are marking Hanukkah while
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On November 11 we hosted a Veterans Day ceremony and lunch honoring the service and sacrifice of Noble Horizons Veterans. Pictured above is Nick Nickerson, a World War II veteran who served in Italy with the 10th Mountain Division. 16 million Americans served in WWII and Nick is one of just 240,000 WWII veterans still
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As a team member recently commented, “Our residents love a party” and so we oblige! During October’s final week, we hosted Halloween parties while baking pumpkin pies, celebrated October birthdays with eerie music and Halloween-themed cakes, donned ghoulish and zany outfits for our costume contests, and caroused at our annual Spooktacular Halloween extravaganza! Spirits at
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Fall in our little corner of Connecticut has been spectacular. Not only have we enjoyed the fiery reds, brilliant oranges, and neon yellows bathing our campus, but we’ve been treated to an extended Indian summer with warm temps and steady sunshine! Extra time outdoors for walks and picnics has been welcome, although some worry that
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Colorful foliage is popping up across campus, and we are enjoying from our dining room the increasingly bright hues splashing across the Berkshire hills. Regular leaf-peeping trips are scheduled throughout October along with ice cream trips to Fudgey’s which remain very popular (please see photo below)! On September 29, we recognized World Heart Day and
