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Local news personality Tracy Briggs shares favorite moments in her career
Whether it’s ice cream or breaking news, Tracy Briggs wants the scoop. The local media personality best known for her history reporting and human interest storytelling visited residents and staff at Eventide Sheyenne Crossings on May 17 where she divulged some of her favorite stories from her amazing career, which has spanned more than 35
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Eventide Jamestown medical aide Gayane Hakobyam makes a difference with empathy
Lifelong nurse Gayane Hakobyam believes sometimes the best medicine is a reassuring smile. “I love helping residents feel happy and safe,” she said. Gayane is a Certified Medical Assistant at Eventide Jamestown where she’s worked since 2001. She often works with residents who are experiencing memory loss due to Alzheimer’s Disease or other dementia. It’s
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Eventide resident John Ness’s teaching legacy makes local headlines
Just beneath this feel-good story about a boy, a guitar and his music teacher lies an important lesson: it feels good to show people how much they mean to us. John Ness, a retired music teacher who’s lived with us at Eventide at The Linden in Moorhead since the summer of 2023, reunited with former
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Eventide Moorhead Senior Living Assistant Meriam Farok ‘just has that special touch’
Meriam has worked at Eventide since 2002 when she started as a volunteer. A few months later, she joined the team full-time. There are two types of people in this world: the kind who will dust a curio cabinet and the kind who wouldn’t let dust collect in the first place. Meriam Farok is the
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Sanders Flats named in honor of Moorhead homesteaders
The Maier House is now located at Bonanzaville Pioneer Village. Contributed photo: Bonanzaville USA The spot that now serves as a foundation for the new Sanders Flats apartment building in Moorhead was once a plot of land—and dream come true—for a family of Germans from Russia in the 19th century. Today, the name Sanders Flats
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Resident’s research uncovers surprising generational connections
MaryBeth (Meyers) Kalvig, 80, moved into The Eventide Living Center in Moorhead in 2022. Little did she know, her cozy apartment on the second floor stands where her immigrant grandparents’ home once stood in the early 1900s—a happy coincidence. “Their house was either right here where I live or just a few apartments down from
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Eventide donors support seniors’ wishes with Daydream Project
The great thing about wishes? It doesn’t matter if they are big or small, because they are all meaningful. Take Eventide resident Monna Rae, for example. One day in passing, she told staff about how much she wished she could get together with family at her favorite pub for a toast and some appetizers. Monna
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Residents share cherished memories of holidays past
For those who celebrate, the holidays are a special time of merriment, gratitude, giving and family. Not much beats opening presents on Christmas Eve or Christmas Day, the sweet scent of a holiday feast floating dreamily through the air and the endless cups of hot apple cider or eggnog around the tree. Except if you’re
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Eventide resident Davey Bee brings the buzz to music scene
Some families just know how to bring the music. Eventide on Eighth Care Center resident David Berdahl, better known as Davey Bee, comes from a long line of musicians, including his father, Hollywood Big Band musician, Archie Berdahl, who played with the Tommy Tucker band. David, a North Dakota Rock Country Hall of Famer, passed
Streed Commons dedicated, honoring longtime Chaplain
October 15, 2023 — Residents and family members gathered for the dedication of Streed Commons and two paintings by Chaplain Steve Streed donated to the space at Eventide’s campus in Moorhead. Streed Commons is near the main entrance of Eventide on Eighth in Moorhead, with a fireplace and furniture for people to gather. The space
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Coming Soon! Sanders Flats, an active community for 55+
An artist’s rendering of a loft inside Sanders Flats. Apartments have in-unit laundry, spacious storage, handicap accessibility, high-speed internet and more. Over the last decade, technology has enabled us to enhance programs and services that help our community members maintain and improve their health and well-being every day. From top-of-the-line health equipment in our wellness
Meet Eventide #DifferenceMaker: CNA and international school co-founder Shalom Kpahn
Shalom and Jackson Kpahn with four of their five children. The Kpahns moved to the United States from Liberia in 2016. In their spare time, they are working to open a public school in their home country that will educate children grades kindergarten through high school. Photo courtesy: Shalom and Jackson Kpahn When Eventide Universal
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