The Yale Whiffenpoofs performed at Arbor Glen in Bridgewater.
It is a love of music that led to three sold-out shows as Arbor Glen in Bridgewater welcomed the world-famous Yale Whiffenpoofs Tuesday. “I have heard a lot about them, and that’s the main reason I came,” said Bridgewater resident Joyce Lanigan. “I like a capella music. But the Whiffenpoofs have been famous for years.” James Wells, CEO of Arbor Glen, said they try to hold artistic programs that enrich the lives of the residents at Arbor Glen, and they opened these performances to both the residents and members of the surrounding community. Although the shows are free, Wells said, the auditorium will be filled to capacity for all three of them. “Music is important for the community, enriching lives,” he said. “It is sentimental and social, …
Arbor Glen officials found it led to a smooth transition in the aftermath of the storm.
They ran on emergency generators for the 48 hours they were without power—and in retrospect, Arbor Glen, on Monroe Street in Bridgewater, is pleased with the job done to keep residents safe in the wake of Superstorm Sandy. “Power was out for 48 hours, and our operation ran on emergency generator during that period with no interruption of services to our residents in health care,” said James Wells, president and CEO of Arbor Glen. “Our residents in the residential part of the campus did not have emergency lights, except in the hallways and common areas, and had to be guided by staff and trained volunteers to have meals, maintenance of medical needs and care.” The storm was a trying time for residents throughout the township dealing with a …
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12:35 pm on Saturday, November 24, 2012
Great report Arbor Glen! Good for you all! note* Councilman Matthew Moench advocated putting Mary Sudovar a 102 yr old (and alleged incapacitated person PAS-C-1-2010 Judge Margaret Mary McVeigh presiding Paterson) into a 100 year old farm house, in a known flood plain during hurricane Irene, and where the power was knocked out again during hurricane Sandy, when power poles snapped and trees fell … more ›