Category: Featured
Broadway Playhouse
As they arrived at the Recreation Center Ballroom, which had been transformed into a movie theatre lobby, the lively, melodic strains of the tune “That’s Entertainment” provided background music. […]
Meet Author Filomena Abys-Smith
A writer and master chef of Italian cuisine, Filomena Abys-Smith recently held book signings for her two memoirs and a novel of historical fiction: “A Bit of Myself,” “A Bit of Herself,” and “At the Lord’s Table.” The signings were held at the Arbor Activity Center Event Room I. […]
Ken’s Column
Healthy Boundaries No one likes an unsolicited phone call, a knock on the door, a note wedged in the door, and, yes, a threatening voicemail. If you’re like me, you consider these actions an invasion of your right to privacy. Recently, I learned from a few board members that some residents, who, shall we say, […]
The Great Escape – Part III
Seven days had passed, filled with hope, followed by frustration that soon turned into nagging disappointment. Day number eight of Dobbie’s disappearance began exactly the way the previous day ended … people were running in circles searching for the little scamp, following the leads on sightings. It was like hide and seek. If chihuahuas are somewhat intelligent, then this one belongs in a chihuahua Mensa group. […]
Florida Attorney General Moody Makes Appearance at the Senior Scam Seminar
The “Senior Scam Seminar” focused on equipping attendees with knowledge and resources to avoid becoming victims of crime, particularly financial exploitation, cybercrime, and scams. […]
Veterans Club
The Veterans Club had the privilege and honor to present a proclamation to Chester Weber for saving the U.S. Army’s caisson program at Arlington National Cemetery. […]
Sewing Bees
We distributed quilts to two agencies in January. Our first delivery of 20 quilts went to the Salvation Army shelter for women and children. Our second delivery of 20 quilts, 20 flannel blankets, 50 burping cloths, 20 pillow friends, and 20 pieces of clothing went to Alpha Center for Women. […]
Ken’s Column
Community Updates The Summit in Longleaf Ridge We are currently erecting the steel to establish the roof of this building. Rough mechanical work will begin once the building is protected from the weather. This will be a 20,000-square-foot amenity with a 6,000-square-foot ballroom, card room, a large main pool, and a resistance pool. The estimated […]
Battle of the Paddle Pickleball Tournament
Pickleball enthusiasts, mark your calendar! The inaugural Battle of the Paddle Pickleball Tournament will take place from Friday, Feb. 28, through Sunday, March 2, 2025, at On Top of the World. This three-day tournament promises to deliver excitement for players and spectators alike. It will feature men’s doubles on Friday, Feb. 28, women’s doubles on […]