MEDINA — Lori Ciulla, the new director of music and fine arts at Harvest Presbyterian Church in Medina, is continuing a tradition former director Joe Stuart started many years ago.
“The seed that he planted continues to bloom,” said Ciulla, who felt humbled to be conducting this year’s performance of George Frideric Handel’s “Messiah,” which has […]

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MEDINA — The Rev. Tony Myles of Connection Church in Medina is pulling the plug on Christmas.
This season, he’s challenging anyone to take a step back from the holiday distractions and to focus on opportunities to build relationships with their loved ones and to give to those in need.
“This is the time of year we […]

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Welcome to the Common Sense Kitchen. It’s time to reach for your coffee mug, pencil and note pad. Today, we’re preparing a quick and simple Shopper’s Salad to take the bite out of the holiday’s heavy meals. Enjoy the light, crunchy and satisfying flavors. We’ll also share a few tips to change the salad ingredients […]

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January is just around the corner! It will be a brand-new year to get fit and healthy. So, put a kick and a hop into your step as Fit over 50 begins the new year with some great moves to get your muscles motivated, your heart singing and your energy invigorated.
Join us each month as […]

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o The Art Deco group meets at 1 p.m. every Monday. Work on greeting cards every first Monday. Work on your own project or help make dolls the second Monday. A special project sponsored by Wadsworth Pointe will be held Dec. 17. There will be no classes Dec. 25 and Jan. 21. Autumnwood will […]

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Wadsworth Center for Older Adults
138 High St., Wadsworth
Director: Nancy Likens
Hours: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday
Phone: 330-335-1513
Fax: 330-335-2804
Web site: www.wcoa.wadsworthcity.com.
Best wishes for a wonderful holiday season from the staff and volunteers of the Wadsworth Center for Older Adults!
To start the holiday season, we celebrate with a Christmas party today, with entertainment by […]

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Ray Libengood, 80, of Medina, took second place honors in Senior Living’s cover art contest.
Libengood worked as a commercial artist for eight years before teaching high school art classes. He taught for 10 years at Brookside High School in the Sheffield/Sheffield Lake School District and 25 years at Medina Senior High School. It wasn’t until […]

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Horses frolic across a wintry landscape, a lighthearted moment of a foal’s first snowy day that Bernice Ann Ferry captured in watercolor.
The painting took first place honors this year in the professional division of Senior Living’s cover art contest.
Ferry, 76, an avid animal portrait painter, doesn’t have far to look for inspiration, with her […]

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Being physically active can prevent and help treat many of the most common chronic medical conditions associated with old age. Physical activity is one of the most important steps older adults can take to maintain physical and mental health and quality of life. Scientists have proven being active can help reduce the risk of obesity, […]

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The umbrella had its origin in the East, where it was regarded as an emblem of royalty or a mark of distinction. It became a defense from rain in England in the 18th century. I suspect the person who thought to use it as a way of trying to stay dry had become very frustrated […]

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