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With summer wrapping up, students aren’t the only ones headed back to school. Many folks from Maris Grove will be spending time on nearby school campuses in a variety of different capacities.

‘Follies’ highlights now available online
Tuesday, September 02, 2008

Variety show clips put campus talent in the spotlight

You saw them dance. You heard them sing. You listened to their jokes. Now you can revisit all of the performances from this year’s Maris Grove Follies variety show and vote for the performance you thought was best!

The magical mover
Tuesday, September 02, 2008

McAllister joins Maris Grove realty and moving team

Moving doesn’t have to be a fight. That’s because people who use Erickson Realty & Moving Services at Maris Grove have a new ally in their corner. Her name is Suzanne (Suzy) McAllister.

Passing on the pump
Tuesday, September 02, 2008

More people forego their cars for shuttles as gas prices spike

According to AAA MidAtlantic, the average price of gasoline in Pennsylvania is sitting around $4 a gallon. But people who live at Maris Grove, an Erickson retirement community in Delaware County, Pa., are taking advantage of the local transportation offered to them by the community.

Need a staycation?
Friday, August 01, 2008

Short day trips replacing long excursions

Staycation. Noun. A short vacation spent close to home. “We didn’t want to travel very far this year so we decided to take a staycation and enjoy all our hometown has to offer.”

Local man puts education into perspective
Friday, August 01, 2008

Veteran receives high school degree, hopes to inspire kids

Kenneth Smith is an inspiration to every generation.

A Star Spangled experience
Friday, August 01, 2008

Maris Grove choir leads stadium in National Anthem

The Maris Grove choir recently had the honor of leading a stadium full of patriotic fans in the National Anthem. The community choir performed the “Star Spangled Banner” at Frawley Stadium before the start of the July 25 Wilmington Blue Rocks game in front of more than 6,000 fans.

Planned to perfection
Tuesday, July 01, 2008

They knew what they wanted in a home, and they finally found it

Linda and Sheldon Dean moved into their new home and, like most homeowners,
wanted to immediately personalize it and make it their own.

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Brushes with fame: Correspondence with McCain
Tuesday, July 01, 2008

Military ties spark conversation between Maris Grove resident and John McCain

Richard Parsons proudly served his country on an aircraft carrier in World War II in the Pacific. And it was the aircraft carrier he was stationed on, the U.S.S. Bon Homme Richard, CV-31 that facilitated this Maris Grove resident’s brush with fame.

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Maris Grove pilots underground parking program
Tuesday, July 01, 2008

Maris Grove officials announced this month that the community’s newest
residence building, located next to the new Cardinal Clubhouse, will pilot a new
design.

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