Santa Claus’ Capital Region Connections
There are countless Christmas traditions that Americans take part in every December—at Kingsway’s senior living communities, residents and staff alike celebrate with holiday sing-alongs, frosting cookies and decorating Christmas trees and much more. Yet there's always one jolly, red-clad fellow who’s image you can’t avoid during the holiday season. And, as it turns out, Santa Claus is actually an Upstate New York creation.
Kingsway Resident Cynthia Tytko Publishes Her First Children’s Book
One resident of Kingsway Arms Nursing Home is proving, yet again, that age is just a number. Kingsway resident Cynthia Tytko, a retired speech pathologist, has taken everything ageism stands for and flipped it on its head!
Capital Region Classical Celebrates 50 Years
Did you know that Schenectady is home to a classical concert series that regularly brings internationally renowned musicians to perform the exact same programs they perform at venues such as Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Center, but for a fraction of
5 Ways to Celebrate the Holidays in the Capital Region
From light shows and wintertime wonderlands to an annual Christmas tree show right here in Schenectady, here are five holiday traditions to take part in this holiday season.
The Origins of Wreathmaking
Whether you live in a senior apartment or a four-bedroom house, a wreath is a must when it comes to Christmas decorating, but why is that?