Newport Circle of Scholars Seeks Presenters for Fall Season

Overview The Newport Circle of Scholars at the Edward King House is inviting proposals for new presenters for its upcoming Winter/Spring and Fall seasons for 2020.  The Newport Circle of

August 19, 2020 by Carmela

Important Information Regarding Upcoming Primary and General Election 2020

2020 Election Dates and Deadlines! Statewide Primary Tuesday, September 8 Voter Registration Deadline: August 9 Mail ballot application deadline: August 18 Print a mail ballot application   General Election Tuesday,

August 16, 2020 by Carmela

Heat Advisory for 7/27 & 7/28

The Edward King House will be closed to appointments and outdoor programming on Monday, July 27th and Tuesday, July 28th due to severe heat conditions.  Our phone lines are still

July 27, 2020 by Carmela

Live Zoom Classes Come to the EKH!

We are excited to announce that we are beginning to roll out our new line of LIVE ZOOM classes for seniors.  We are grateful to our instructors for helping us

June 30, 2020 by Carmela

Keeping Your Identity Safe From Unemployment Scammers

As a Senior Center Director and now in my late 50’s, I find myself constantly on the lookout for trends that benefit the senior community.  Sadly, I have been following

June 2, 2020 by Carmela

We will be ReZOOMing Our Programming!

Providing Senior Center services is more important today than it ever had before.  The Edward King House is adapting to the needs of our community by developing and sharing live

May 27, 2020 by Carmela

Since When is Being A Senior A Bad Thing?

Okay, so I’m a senior.  When did that become a bad thing?  Who decided that being a little older and a little wiser was detrimental to our health?  As seniors

May 27, 2020 by Carmela

Update on Food Assistance

The Emergency Meals on Wheels Program will come to an end on Friday, June 5th.  Please see the flyer below for information on how to receive food assistance.

May 20, 2020 by Carmela

AARP Shred It Event Cancelled

The AARP Shred It Event originally scheduled for Saturday, May 2nd has been cancelled due to concerns surrounding COVID-19.  We look forward to rescheduling in the future.

April 27, 2020 by Carmela

Free Online Opportunities for Learning

Below is a list of free online offerings to keep your brain engaged while we are currently practicing social distancing.  Enjoy!   EDX Learning edX is the trusted platform for

March 16, 2020 by Carmela