Fun Things to Do in Dublin, Ohio
Old Dublin, the historic core of Dublin, Ohio, is just a short walk or ride from Friendship Village of Dublin. While it retains many of its original buildings, it has also seen significant growth over previous decades — making it a unique retail and dining destination. Whether you are exploring it’s historic architecture or sharing …
Celebrating a 90th Birthday With a Family Reunion
Friendship Village of Dublin residents Mervin and Barbara Muller recently celebrated Mervin’s 90th birthday by hosting a family reunion at Friendship Village of Dublin. With 24 family members ranging from seven to 90-years-old, there was never a dull moment. To accommodate their large family overnight, they rented the four on-site guest rooms in the main …
A new online presence for Friendship Village of Dublin
Just as the physical campus of Friendship Village of Dublin is undergoing major improvements as part of the community’s multi-year Master Plan, so too has the Village website, www.www.fvdublin.org, been transformed this year. This spring, FVD debuted a brand new website to better reflect the community, its residents and amenities, and our trademark promise of …
5 Places to Volunteer in Columbus
At Friendship Village of Dublin, we believe the key to a fulfilling retirement is striking a balance between all nine dimensions of wellness: physical, social, emotional, spiritual, intellectual, nutritional, health services, vocational and environmental. One great way to fulfill several dimensions of wellness is by volunteering regularly. Studies show spending time giving back can reduce …
Honoring Residents Who Served Our Country
On Saturday, April 7, four Friendship Village of Dublin veterans had the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to visit the D.C. monuments created to memorialize their service to our country. Organized by Honor Flight Columbus, a local organization that’s flown more than 5,000 veterans to our nation’s capital, the trip was intended to thank them for the sacrifices …
A Warm Welcome to the Myles!
We’re excited to share that we have a local sports celebrity and his bride moving to our beautiful Riverstone apartments at Friendship Village of Dublin! Lorita and William “Bill” Myles of Worthington have spent the last few months downsizing and preparing to move to FVD this spring. If the name is familiar, that’s because Bill …
Sweetheart Spotlight
If you see a couple holding hands as they stroll through Friendship Village of Dublin, it may be Jack and Marilyn Pettit — a lovely couple celebrating their sixth year on campus. The duo has been happily married since 1972 and both cite their love for OSU football as the force that brought them together …
Celebrating the Olympics at Friendship Village of Dublin
Intergenerational programming brings together diverse groups of the wisest and newest generations to encourage the sharing of traditions and culture. There are many benefits to intergenerational programming, including better health and the opportunity to learn something new for both generations. There is no better time to engage in an intergenerational program than the winter Olympics! …
5 Podcasts That Will Get You Hooked
Podcasts have soared in popularity in recent years with at least 112 million Americans reporting having listened to a podcast. In case you’re unfamiliar, podcasts are pre-recorded radio-like shows, which are available for download or streaming on the internet. Podcasts cover every topic imaginable from sports to history, investigative journalism to arts and entertainment. They …
Bridge Park is practically in Friendship Village of Dublin’s backyard!
The hottest new development north of Columbus, Dublin’s Bridge Park, is located just a half mile north of Friendship Village of Dublin. Bridge Park is situated north of West Dublin-Granville Road (161) and across the river from Historic Dublin in the Northwest corner of the greater Columbus area. Bridge Park is bringing urban life to …
