Get in the holiday spirit with the Holiday Stroll on November 15 in Dorchester and Milton Village.
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Wednesday, November 14, 2012
The fifth annual Lower Mills Holiday Stroll will take place on Thursday, November 15, from 5:30pm to 8:00 p.m. in Lower Mills in Dorchester and Milton Village. Over 40 businesses will stay open late offering live music, refreshments, special discounts, and/or displaying work from local artists. From 5:30pm to 7:00pm at St. Gregory’s auditorium (Dorchester Avenue), strollers can receive a free reusable shopping tote, enjoy entertainment, and visit the several businesses on display, and enter the free raffle for an IPod, gift certificates and other prizes (winners to be announced the next day). At Carney Hospital, there will be live entertainment, activities for the kids, and hot chocolate, coffee and munchkins from Dunkin Donuts, and a free…
Brook Patterson, the Program Director at Standish Village in Lower Mills, was recently honored by the Massachusetts Assisted Living Association.
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Wednesday, May 30, 2012
Brooke Patterson, Program Director of the Compass Memory Support Neighborhood at Standish Village, 1190 Adams Street, is the proud recipient of the prestigious “Employee Leadership Award” from the Massachusetts Assisted Living Association (MassALFA). Only one staff member in over 200 assisted living communities in the state wins this yearly award. Award recipients were recently announced at the MassALFA Annual Awards Dinner. Over 500 residents, volunteers, and staff members from assisted living residences across the state joined in the celebration. Billy Costa, Kiss 108 and NECN's TV Diner, emceed the evening. Seth Dudley, Executive Director of Standish Village said, “Brooke richly deserves this award. She is a consummate professional, …