Christine Chin
Christine Chin is living her father’s legacy. At the age of 16, he left his home in rural China to find work in the United States, landing in Boston. With little education and no English, Christine’s father found work in a laundry and was able to send money back to support his family in China. […]
Questions To Ask When Touring a Continuing Care Retirement Community in Massachusetts
Choosing a continuing care retirement community is a big step. A tour is your chance to learn if a place feels right. You may not know what to ask. The good news is there are simple questions that can guide you. When you plan your questions to ask on a CCRC tour, you can compare […]
Independent Living in Needham MA at North Hill
Independent living at North Hill in Needham, MA means you can enjoy life with more freedom and less worry. You have your own home, but you also have support nearby. You do not have to worry about yard work or home repairs. You can spend more time on friends, fitness, travel, and fun. The campus […]
Stand Fisher & Jenny Wilder
After a first date dancing together to African music 30 years ago, Jenny Wilder and Stan Fisher found kismet. He was a professor at Boston University School of Law and she was the editor of the Law School Alumni Magazine, but it was their shared spirit of adventure that lit the spark. Stan had already […]
Meet Anne Weaver
Anne Weaver didn’t have a plan for life, but she had diverse gifts and an avid enthusiasm for service, so life made a plan for her. As the child of a hospital-based physician who was also a musician, she was exposed early to science, medicine, and music. Her early aspiration was to be a nurse, […]
The Gift of Creativity at North Hill
Creativity is one of the most rewarding gifts we can give ourselves. At North Hill, residents discover that creative expression not only brings joy but also sparks emotional and intellectual growth. From painting to woodworking, from fiber arts to ceramics, the opportunities to explore creativity are abundant. These activities give residents new ways to express […]
A Continuing Purpose at North Hill
North Hill is the beginning of a bright new chapter. Here, Residents enjoy a life of doing: curious, active, and always ready for new experiences. The Art of Reinvention North Hill offers myriad opportunities to embrace new roles, explore fresh ideas, and contribute to the community in ways that make a difference for others. The Art […]
Aging for Good at North Hill
Retirement affords many opportunities expand one’s positive impact on the world. The experience and success of a lifetime can become tools for giving back in powerful ways. Aging for good means using the wisdom of the past to bring promise to future generations. At North Hill, many residents are doing just that. Sharing a Lifetime […]
New Friends Can Become Great Friends at North Hill
People 65 and older retire to North Hill to enjoy the vibrant lifestyle the campus offers. Lifelong learning, cultural events, a campus rich in all forms of art, provide retirees a tabula rasa on which to etch their new stories; their next chapter. Residents at North Hill, however, are themselves the most important amenity the […]
The Art of Helen Meyrowitz – Through September 2025
Now Through September 2025 North Hill Resident and renowned artist Helen Meyrowitz founded the art gallery in North Hill. Some of her work is on exhibit in the Gallery at North Hill through September of 2025. In addition to founding the gallery, Ms. Meyrowitz has created a permanent collection of art for the campus, which […]