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January 11, 2019 | Recipes

Warm & Hearty Winter Soup from Friendship Village’s Life Enrichment Director, Corinne O’Heran

Gluten-Free Cheesy Ham & Potato Soup, guaranteed to warm you up on chilly days.   Warm & Hearty Winter Soup 1…

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January 11, 2019 | Recipes

No Bake Energy Bites from Friendship Village’s Executive Chef, Nicole Hassen

A healthy option to keep you energized all day! No Bake Energy Drinks 1 cup oatmeal ½ cup peanut butter (or substitute with…

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January 2, 2019 | The Villager

Friendship Village Welcomes New Fitness Center Manager Alecia Dennis

With her sparkling smile and vivacious personality, Alecia Dennis has captured the hearts of Friendship Village’s residents…

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November 30, 2018 | The Villager

Woodside’s New Executive Chef Serves Comfort Food with a Fresh Flare

With a wealth of diverse culinary experience, Chef Antonio Dascanio joined Friendship Village as Woodside’s Executive Chef…

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November 13, 2018 | Recipes

A Quick & Tasty Appetizer from Friendship Village’s Executive Chef, Nicole Hassen

Our Executive Chef, Nicole Hassen, delivers restaurant-style dishes prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients and…

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November 5, 2018 | The Villager

Altoid Can Flashlights – Now that’s Cool!

Now this is cool!  Mr. Ken Mills has a long history of creating unique items out of unusual things. His latest creation…

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September 24, 2018 | The Villager

Staying Fit While You Age— State-of-the-Art Wellness and Fitness Center

State-Of-The-Art Fitness Center Key to Senior Health at Friendship Village The Oslo University Hospital in Norway recently…

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September 7, 2018 | The Villager

What You Need to Know When Choosing Long-Term Care for Your Loved One

Here are 6 Important Things You Need to Know When Choosing Long-Term Care for Your Loved One: Q: There are so many options…

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August 14, 2018 | The Villager

Resident Finds Success in FVK Rehab Center

Harriet B. recently graduated from rehab at Friendship Village and has returned to her home. Harriet comes into Friendship…

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