THE MALDEN ADVOCATE–Friday, December 12, 2025 Page 11 Greater Malden Behavioral Inc. serves 10th Annual Elder Appreciation Breakfast (Advocate photos by Tara Vocino) G reater Malden Behavioral Health Inc. hosted their 10th Annual Elder Appreciation Pre-Thanksgiving breakfast last Tuesday morning at the Malden Housing Authority Senior Building. Shown from left to right, are: Senator Jason Lewis, District Director Em Sheeran and Muk Psychiatry Peter Galiwango, NP. Cindy Cai with Tomoko Cranor. Shown from left to right, are: Malden Housing Authority Executive Director Steven Finn, Anthony’s of Malden General Manager Albert Spadafora, and Greater Malden Behavorial Health Inc. Chief Operating Officer Ishman Williams. Kathleen Marchand, at left, with Ruthanne Farinato. Anthony’s of Malden catered for the event. Shown from left to right, are: Michael Palmer, Daniel Trainito, Grace Blouin, Marie Pinney, Mayor Gary Christenson, Ward 6 City Councillor Stephen Winslow, his wife, Helen Weitz, Ward 4 School Committee member Dawn Macklin, David Eastman, Em Sheeran and Peter Galinwang. Members of Malden Housing Authority and Mystic Valley Elder Services, shown from left to right, are: Margaret Foley, Ashley Lieng, Sonia Lee, Cathy Bouchae, and Evan McCarthy.Back row, shown from left to right, are: Lisa Kinnon, Steven Finn, Lisa Jimenez, NP, Sarah Schad, Terry Fitzgerald, Rox Rizzo, Lisa Gurgone, Lisa Martorana, Barbara Hooley, Susan Potter, and Karen Nystrom. Upcoming Movie Night at the Malden Public Library P lease join us for Movie Night on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, from 6:00-8:00 pm at the Malden Public Library. We will be showing the latest film (2025) about the Crawley family who live in Downton Abbey. The film stars Hugh Bonneville, Elizabeth McGovern, Dominic West, Jim Carter and Lesley Nicol. “The cinematic return of the global phenomenon follows the Crawley family and their staff as they enter the 1930s. When Mary finds herself at the center of a public scandal and the family faces financial trouble, the entire household grapples with the threat of social disgrace. The Crawleys must embrace change as the staff prepares for a new chapter with the next generation leading Downton Abbey into the future.” This film is rated PG and runs for 124 minutes. Free snacks will be provided. Movie times are approximate. D Shown from left to right, are: Lisa Linnell, Walter Clark, and Mary Tilton with Mystic Valley Elder Services Chief Executive Officer Lisa Gurgone and Greater Malden Behavorial Health Inc. Chief Operating Officer Ishman Williams. Hearts, Hugs & Hope: An Alzheimer’s Support Group at Forestdale Park Senior Living ecember 30, 2025, 5:30 pm, at Forestdale Park Assisted Living and Memory Care Community, 341 Forest Street, Malden. Our support group for caregivers meets in person at Forestdale Park. Dealing with Alzheimer's disease and related dementia isn't easy, so it is helpful to share your concerns and personal experiences with others who completely understand what you're going through. You will also learn about proven strategies to help you better care for your family member. RSVP to 781-333-8903 or reception@forestdalepark.com. Forestdale Park Senior Living is a project of the nonprofit Volunteers of America Massachusetts, which has supported local seniors with specialized services for over 75 years. Subscribe to the Advocate Online! www.advocatenews.net
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