Day: March 20, 2025

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The Legendary Yellow Cooler: A Meals-on-Wheels Time Capsule

Meals-on-Wheels delivers over 27,000 meals a year, making sure seniors and homebound residents receive fresh, nutritious food. That’s a far cry from its humble beginnings in 1960 when volunteers delivered just 16 meals a day. The program has grown tremendously, and so has the demand - but through it all, this little yellow cooler has been a silent partner in the mission, ensuring meals arrive safe and sound.
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Friends of Nathaniel Witherell Showcases Local Artists for Residents

The initiative, led by Mary Tate, Director of Resident & Volunteer Services, ensures that the displayed art is accessible and meaningful, fostering joy and conversation among residents, families, staff, and volunteers. Mary Tate carefully curates the gallery, booking artists months in advance. "I think it is important that our residents don’t see the same ol’ posters each day – each new show brings them a link to the outside world," Tate explains.
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