Showing posts with label Magnolia Heights. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Magnolia Heights. Show all posts

Friday, October 23, 2026

Town of Franklin's Boston Post Cane Presented to Lydia Dolitka 10/22/2026

FM #1840 = This is the Franklin Matters radio show, number 1840 in the series. 


This episode shares the Town of Franklin Boston Post Cane presentation to Lydia Dolitka by Town Clerk Nancy Danello. Recognizing Lydia as being the oldest Franklin, MA resident. State Representative Jeff Roy also presented a proclamation from the House of Representatives recognizing Lydia's youthful age.


Family and friends gathered for the brief ceremony at Magnolia Heights in Franklin, Ma on Thursday, October 22, 2026.


Video link - 
https://youtu.be/7kmTGkmkOgY




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Photo album - https://photos.app.goo.gl/L1HhXg2nh456d4vB8

Wikipedia entry https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Boston_Post


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Saturday, May 31, 2025

Magnolia Heights Rolls Out the Red Carpet for Senior Residents at The Maggie Awards Prom 2025

Magnolia Heights Gracious Retirement Living is proud to announce its most glamorous event of the year: The Maggie Awards Prom 2025, a red-carpet celebration honoring the vibrant lives and contributions of the senior residents who make up this extraordinary community.
Scheduled for Wednesday, June 4, 2025, from 12:30 PM to 4:30 PM, this Hollywood-themed event will transform the Magnolia Heights Dining Room into a dazzling showcase of elegance, music, and recognition. Residents will don semi-formal attire, walk a real red carpet, and be celebrated with personalized awards in a ceremony inspired by the grandeur of the Academy Awards.
“Our residents are the true stars,” says Lewis Mustard, Community Manager of Magnolia Heights. “The Maggie Awards are a way for us to honor their legacies, their laughter, their leadership—and to remind them, and the world, that they continue to shine.”

Magnolia Heights Rolls Out the Red Carpet for Senior Residents at The Maggie Awards Prom 2025
The Maggie Awards Prom 2025
The event will feature:
  • Live music and dancing
  • Award ceremony
  • Red carpet photos and sparkling mocktails
The Maggie Awards Prom is more than just an event—it's a joyful reminder that every stage of life deserves celebration, spotlight, and sparkle.

About Magnolia Heights
Located in Franklin, MA, Magnolia Heights Gracious Retirement Living is a vibrant senior living community committed to providing comfort, connection, and joy for its residents through enriching programs, compassionate care, and meaningful engagement.