It’s been a long while, but we’re happy to be back in the fold. We’re looking forward to sharing news, interests and ideas with our neighbors and Aberdeen friends. Congratulations: To Dee and Lou Levy, who are celebrating the recent birth of their 4th great-grandchild, as well as the forthcoming bar mitzvah ceremonies of 2 grandsons
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Spring has sprung here in Ashford. Everyone seems to be tending to their landscaping and our community is looking like a botanical garden. We welcome our newest residents: Frederick and Frances Grossman, Sarah Levy, Marcia Feinblatt, Louise and Marilyn Gross, Seymour and Ellen Orlinsky, Gilbert and Donna Covey, Bruce and Sharon Sussman and Laurie Wohl.
The New York Times started in 1851 and for 145 years it only had its print edition. When, in 1996, something called the “internet” starts to be used by the general public and the Times realized that it needed to be there as well. So it set up a website. Over the next 10 years,
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What is it and what does it do? The POA is the MASTER Association of Aberdeen. Aberdeen has 24 communities or villages (also referred to as Home Owners associations or HOAs) and also has the Aberdeen Golf and Country Club. The POA has a Board of Directors as does every HOA and as does the
By: George Spiro (Ashford) ASHFORD’S GEORGE SPIRO IN WWII In 1943, at age19, I enlisted in the Army Sig-nal Corps and at Ft. Monmouth, NJ, trained on the maintenance of radio receivers and transmitters. I shipped out to England in Jan. 1944, 6 months be-fore D-day. I was assigned to Patton’s Third Army (3rd) which
By: Bob Tanenbaum I’m starting to breathe easily again. At last, blood is flowing to my brain. The fog is lifting. In other words, baseball’s almost here. I die every November and am resurrected on or around the eve of Opening Day. Fifteen box scores to digest almost every day. Now that’s living. How much
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Submitted By: Luis A. Torres (Ashford) Pilates: Why it’s good: Done on a floor mat or machine, Pilates stretches the spine and strengthens muscles. Do it Safely: Try a one-on-one session with a certified teacher or find a class that addresses arthritis needs. Always move within a pain-free range, and work at your own pace.
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Submitted By: Toby Wolberg (Oxford Place) Three men are playing in a golf tournament: one is an eye surgeon, one is a priest and the other is an engineer. The club captain comes through checking the field and asks if everything is going alright. “No”, they say. “Those men ahead are dreadfully slow and holding
By: Jerry Finkel (Sterling) The following is in response to last month’s article “Spice Rack Remedies”, which stated, without reservation, that “Taking less than a half teaspoon (of cinnamon) daily can decrease blood sugar by 25 percent”. The article below is from WebMD, which provides a more complete and accurate account of the effect of
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March was a busy month for the Hamptons! We started off with the community luncheon on Mar. 12th. Forty-seven residents, as of this date, enjoyed a lovely afternoon of socializing, eating and winning prizes. My thanks and appreciation go out to our so-cial committee whose effort and hard work helped to make the day a
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