Kurt Martin, Music Man
Multi-talented Kurt Martin has supported the Pennswood Singers, memorial meetings for residents, Pennswood’s Got Talent and more. In this interview, Kurt shares his Pennswood journey.
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Pennswood – A Family Affair
by Leslie Wendel DO YOU KNOW OF SPECIAL OR LONG-TIME RELATIONSHIPS HERE AT PENNSWOOD? Help us update the list of “family connections” as well as longtime friends who followed each other here or friends who reconnected here. (reply here) Pennswood is not just a welcoming, friendly community. There is almost a family feeling, not too
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Pennswood’s NEW Peace Pole (May, 2024)
Opposite the main entrance to our Community Center our new peace pole proclaims in 16 world languages, “May Peace Prevail on Earth.”
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Whimsey
Pennswood residents often display their sense of humor and fun with installations and art at their apartment threshold. Here are some examples.
Pennswood’s Incorporation
November 22, 1976 was the day Pennswood Village went from a good idea to becoming a legal entity. That was the day the founders put pen to paper and made the community a real thing. Much had gone before, and much would follow in the process of forming Pennswood. We celebrate the day that Pennswood
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On Community
“In a community, you are aware of belonging to a totality beyond yourself, one in which you have a stake. It’s made up of people you care about, whom in an emergency you will help care for, and who care about and will help care for you, to whom you are bonded by a recognizable
Voices from the Past
Residents read selections from past Village Voices issues that reveal the Pennswood community’s spirit.
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Folklore Tales of PV Early Years (25th anniversary edition)
Our Pennswood Library has many treasures. Among them is this delightful book by Edgar Stromberg, who came to Pennswood in 1984. In his nineties, he compiled this collection of stories. Enjoy! (This layout is for reading online, the booklet layout is below it in a separate link.) For those who prefer to read a paper
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Remembering Hank Martin
Hank Martin and his wife Edie moved to PV in 1998. Edie died in 2010, Hank died in 2020. Hew was a cartoonist who’s work appeared in the New Yorker for over 35 years.
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