Blog
Recent Blog Posts
Weisiger Health Center VR Tours
Using Virtual Reality (VR) technology, take a tour of several resident rooms in the Weisiger Health Center, now under construction. The rooms in the Weisiger Health Center are similar to those in the south wing expansion that opened earlier this year with fourteen...
COVID-19 Vaccine Update #6: Bivalent Booster Now Available
In keeping up with the most recent Omicron subvariants of COVID-19 surging in the U.S., the CDC is recommending new vaccine boosters that became available in early September. Here are answers to the most common questions my patients are asking about these new...
What Is Cubigo?
A digital platform where you can make a dinner reservation, arrange transportation, ask maintenance to replace a light bulb and more – all in one place – is making life at Sharon Towers that much easier. It's called Cubigo. As Director of Vitality and Well-Being...
Duckhorn Dinner Draws Praise from Attendees
Raise a glass to an evening of haute cuisine, fine wine and the fellowship for which Sharon Towers is known. Quarterly Chef Tastings Planned Here’s another reason to celebrate: There are plans to host quarterly chef tastings similar to the June 27 gathering that...
Welcome Jarrod Conine, IT Assistant
These days, more and more of our daily lives rely on technology that is connected to the web. It’s not just computers and phones – appliances, thermostats and even new cars have internet capabilities. Luckily, Jarrod Conine, Sharon Towers’ new IT assistant, is here to...
Welcome to Two New Chefs
Two new team members in Culinary Services took different roads to Sharon Towers. But a common passion led them here: To help enrich the quality of life (and dining) in our community. Idris Muhammad A Gracious Clientele Executive Sous Chef Idris Muhammad has cooked in...
Sharon Towers Park Featured in SouthPark Magazine
As construction on The Deerwood wraps up, attention is turning to the park to be constructed at the corner of Sharon Road and Hazelton Drive. Recently, the two homes formerly on the property were salvaged and removed to be renovated for needy families. Plans for the...
Resident Ellison Clary Runs to Stay Young
Running in one of the nation’s biggest, best-known road races, Sharon Towers resident Ellison Clary did our community proud. The Cooper River Bridge Run Ellison placed 10th among the 51 men ages 75-79 who competed in the Cooper River Bridge Run on April 2 in...
Hospitality & Dining Magazine First Issue Cover Features Sharon Towers Staff
The first issue of a new magazine features Sharon Towers on the cover. The publication’s name reflects the importance of culinary services in the life of our community: Hospitality & Dining Magazine – Enhancing the Senior Living Experience. Renovations and...
COVID-19 Vaccine Update #5: Omicron BA.2 and the Second Booster
Today I am sharing some pertinent information instead of utilizing the Q&A format from previous COVID-19 Vaccine Updates. We are in what feels like a welcome “pause” in the pandemic, but definitely not finished yet. Omicron BA.2 is the predominant variant in the...
Spring Wines and Food a Hit at Pop-Up Wine Tasting Event
As we welcomed back in-house dining and celebrated the coming of warmer weather, our Culinary Services team hosted a pop-up wine tasting event that was sure to awaken the palates of our residents. On the afternoon of February 25, in Allison’s Fine Dining Restaurant,...
Jessica Bourque Nominated for 2022 Charlotte ATHENA Leadership Award for Service
Sharon Towers’ Director of Vitality and Well-Being Jessica Bourque was nominated for the 2022 Charlotte ATHENA Leadership Award for Service at a luncheon March 8 in uptown Charlotte. The nomination recognizes an individual who demonstrates excellence and initiative in...