PAST EVENT
Join us on Saturday, October 28, 2023 for family fun at our first annual Fall Festival. We’ll be here from noon until 2:30 to welcome you for a day of festivities. In keeping with our profile as a good corporate neighbor, North Hill is inviting families, friends and all members of the Greater Needham Community […]
North Hill Reads – The Daughters of Yalta
You can tell by the book covers illustrated on the right that North Hill residents have traveled the world through books. They’ve been to Burma (now Myanmar), India, and revisited the devastating Dark Tide that flooded the streets of Boston with hot molasses. They shared in the drama of an American president’s assassination and the […]
Crescent Heights
At the top our beautiful North Hill is the beautiful building we call Crescent Heights. It is where our Independent Living at North Hill. We know that it’s built on a concrete foundation, but our residents like to say, “it’s build on the sound of laughter.” It’s an apt commentary. North Hill residents are […]
Meet Phyllis Gibson
Meet Phyllis Gibson. Her mother came to live here at North Hill in 1984, making Phyllis a “second generation” resident. “She had a wonderful experience and …never looked back,” says Phyllis. “Why wouldn’t I come? Like most people who resist a major move, Phyllis was happy in her home and not eager to make a […]
Meet Stan Fisher
Stan Fisher and his wife Jenny Wilder moved to North Hill in 2019. They have myriad interests and stay so active on campus that he once joked that he and Jenny are so busy now that they’ve moved here, they need to find a place to retire from North Hill! Stan’s most passionate interest is […]
For Art’s Sake, Egon Schiele
Egon Schiele (1890-1918) was an Austrian expressionist painter whose very short life didn’t inhibit his prodigious talent. He created the painting below, House with Laundry Hanging in 1917. A print of the painting can be seen on the 4th Floor of North Hill’s G wing. The original sold at Sotheby’s England for $40miilion in 2011. […]
Meet Leila Kern
Leila Kern’s route to becoming a Superior Court judge was circuitous, demanding, and ultimately very satisfying. After graduating from Barnard, she earned a doctorate in experimental psychology from Columbia, and (with two young children) embarked on an academic career—first at Beaver (now Arcadia University), Florida State, and for eleven years, Northeastern. As chair of the […]
Rob Fox talks Thanksgiving
Executive Chef Rob Fox discovered his love of cooking early. Here are some expert tips from him to help with your Thanksgiving meal. “As a kid I use to always help my Mom cook at home. I’d pull up a chair to the counter and mix, roll, & shape whatever I could get could get […]
Fitness for Healthy Aging – Tips From Our Expert
Fountain of Youth? Probably not, but exercise is the next best thing! If staying active, healthy and happy as you age is your goal – and why wouldn’t it be? – exercise is the closest you’ll find to the foundation of youth. According to Christine Morrisson, Fitness Director at North Hill Senior Living in Needham, […]
North Hill Art Gallery Opens with Mike Mei
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