Northeastern Senior Center

10/15/2026

🕯️🍬 **Two Sweet Ways to Support Our Seniors!** ❤️

We're making fundraising a little sweeter this season at Northeastern Senior Center!

🎄 **White Clover Family Farm Candles** – Locally hand-poured, 16 oz. soy candles in four wonderful seasonal scents for just $20 each! Stop by the Center to smell our samples before you order.

🍬 **Naylor Candies**
$5 Butter Mints & Anise Mints
$8 Butter Toffee Pecans & Cashew Crunch
Available right now at the Center!

🗓️ **Candle orders are due November 9!**

Every purchase helps support the meals, activities, programs, and connections that mean so much to the seniors we serve.

💕 Thank you for supporting our Senior Center!

👉 Learn more and print your candle order form:
https://www.nassc.org/fundraisers.php

09/29/2026

Senior centers do vital work every day, helping older adults stay healthy, connected, and part of their community.

But keeping that work going takes more than good programs - it takes financial support that lasts.

That's why our Gift Planning Officer Phil Woods recently presented at the Pennsylvania Senior Center Annual Conference to share about sustainable funding, including how endowments through community foundations can help support senior centers long-term.

We were thrilled to see so many local friends in the room, including leaders from:

🔹White Rose Senior Center
🔹Windy Hill on the Campus - Senior Center
🔹Northeastern Senior Center
🔹Stewartstown Area Senior Center
🔹Red Land Senior Center

September is Senior Center Month - the perfect time to celebrate the people making sure these community spaces have the resources to continue serving older adults for years and years to come.

Here's to the people (and funding!) keeping our senior centers strong 💪

09/08/2026

Today we celebrate the hands, hearts, and hard work that have built our communities across generations.

We’re especially proud to honor the many years of hard work represented by our members — the careers they built, families they supported, and communities they helped shape.

Whether you’re still working, enjoying retirement, or giving back through service and volunteering — Happy Labor Day from Northeastern Senior Center!

08/31/2026

August birthdays mean sunshine, smiles, good food, and another reason to celebrate together at NASSC! We had a wonderful time honoring our August birthday members and sharing a day filled with laughter, friendship, and plenty of delicious food.

A big thank you to Vicki for preparing another fantastic homemade Fixins’ Friday meal for everyone to enjoy. And, of course, our Birthday Bash wouldn't be complete without a sweet ending! 🎂 Thank you to our wonderful friends at Country Meadows for once again providing the delicious birthday cakes that make our monthly celebrations extra special.

Good food, great friends, and happy memories—that's what Birthday Bash days are all about. Happy Birthday to all of our August celebrants! We hope the year ahead brings you many more reasons to smile. 💛

08/25/2026

Here's the official link to the wakeup call!
https://youtu.be/t1-Q1eth-Lg?si=DVzxpJ9u88u3lD_3

🚧 We’re making the news! 🎥📺

Be sure to tune in to WGAL News Channel 8 tomorrow morning, Wednesday, August 27, and watch for the Northeastern Senior Center on the Wake-Up Call!

Our very own “Construction Crew” had a little fun in our future home while filming a music video—and apparently we were having enough fun to make the morning news! 😂🔨👷‍♀️

A huge THANK YOU to Morrissey Walsh for submitting our Wake-Up Call!

We may look like we’re playing around, but there’s a lot of exciting work happening behind the scenes as we continue transforming our future home and working toward our goal of moving in by the end of the year! ❤️

👀 Keep an eye out for us tomorrow morning on WGAL News 8!

08/23/2026

Thanks so much Chris Sacks Band and Laura for welcoming staff and members of the Northeastern Senior Center to this performance! What a great weekend in Kent Island! Course, praising our work and mission to your audience was totally unexpected and appreciated. On top of it all, raising money for our new building for the 2nd year in a row! WOW! WOW! I was so lucky to hear your performance in Hanover and talk you into performing for my seniors way up here. Who would have thought Chris and Laura would become true friends to all of us! Big Love Back at you both! Check out comments for pic and videos.

Home page of Chris Sacks Band

07/23/2026

🎆☀️ Our July Birthday Bash was one to remember! We celebrated another wonderful group of birthday members with a day full of sunshine, laughter, delicious food, and the company of good friends.

Our members enjoyed a classic summer cookout featuring juicy hamburgers, hot dogs, and delicious sides. A heartfelt thank you to Heather and her mom, Fay, for generously donating the food for our celebration, and to Vicki for preparing another wonderful meal that brought everyone together around the table. ❤️

Then came a refreshing summer surprise! Our incredible friends from Country Meadows —Tammy and Shane—joined us to personally serve Rita's Italian Ice to our birthday guests and members. 🍧 Their generosity, cheerful smiles, and time spent visiting with everyone made the afternoon even more memorable.

We'd also like to thank Melissa's other half for stopping by to lend a hand and enjoy the celebration with us.

Days like these remind us how fortunate we are to be surrounded by caring members, volunteers, staff, families, and community partners who continually find ways to give back. The food was plentiful, the treats were delicious, and the fellowship was the best part of all.

Happy Birthday to all of our July celebrants! Thank you to everyone who helped make this month's Birthday Bash such a special one. We are truly blessed! 🎉🎂❤️

07/22/2026

💙 We always LOVE celebrating when friends stop by—especially PA State Rep. Joe D'Orsie on one of his regularly scheduled volunteer days with our Home Delivered Meals program!

Whether he's catching up with our members, enjoying a cup of coffee while waiting for his delivery route, or lending a helping hand to our Meals on Wheels volunteers, Joe is always a welcome and familiar face at the Northeastern Senior Center.

Thank you, Joe, for your continued support of our seniors, our Home Delivered Meals program, and the work we do each day. We truly appreciate your time, your service, and your friendship. ❤️

And thank you for sharing these wonderful photos! We always enjoy having you with us.

07/07/2026

🎉 We made the WGAL News Channel 8 Wakeup Call! 🎉

During our Music & Fun on the Lawn celebration for Older Americans Month, WGAL's Morrissey Walsh stopped by to capture the joy, laughter, and incredible spirit of our members. She even submitted our Wakeup Call along with her news story from the event!

This short clip is just a glimpse of what aging can look like when you stay connected, keep moving, and enjoy life together.

At the Northeastern Senior Center, we believe every step counts—whether it's with dancing shoes, a walker, a cane, or a scooter. ❤️ The smiles, friendships, music, and memories are what make our center feel like home.

Thank you to everyone who joined us and helped make it such a beautiful day. We hope this video brings a smile to your face just as it did ours!

Because getting older doesn't mean slowing down—it means finding new reasons to celebrate every day. 💙

07/04/2026

Happy 250th Birthday, America!

Today, we celebrate 250 years of independence, resilience, and the enduring spirit that has united generations of Americans.

As we gather with family, friends, neighbors, and even new faces along parade routes and under fireworks-filled skies, we're reminded that some of life's greatest moments are the ones we share together.

Our nation's journey has been one of perseverance, hope, and progress. While we've faced challenges along the way, we've continued to move forward—building stronger communities and creating opportunities for future generations.

May this Independence Day bring joy, laughter, gratitude, and many blessings to you and those you love.

From all of us at the Northeastern Senior Center, we wish you a safe, happy, and memorable Fourth of July as we celebrate this historic milestone together.

❤️🤍💙 Happy Independence Day & Happy 250th Birthday, America! 💙🤍❤️