Leanne Fiet has been visiting Maine for the last 15 years. This time, thankfully, she won’t be leaving. Leanne, her husband John, one golden retriever, and one brown tabby cat, packed up their New Jersey home and moved this month to Falmouth, so that Leanne could assume the newly created position of chief operating officer… Read more »
Arts Building Opens with Invitation to Create
Under a bright sun and bluebird skies, Piper Shores threw open the doors on its new and much anticipated 2,800-square-foot Bigelow Arts Center. Residents, wait list members, and guests attended the Feb. 28 opening, touring the new space, chatting, enjoying hors d’ oeuvres and chilled beverages over an exquisite hand-carved ice bar, and admiring resident… Read more »
Holbrook Memory Care Residence Opens
On Wednesday, November 29, Piper Shores hosted a grand opening event to celebrate the completion of a $14 million, 43,000-square-foot expansion of its new Holbrook Memory Care and Assisted Living residences, situated on the 138-acre Piper Shores campus. The project took 18 months to complete and is expected to expand the employee base to over… Read more »
Where in the World is Jim Adamowicz?
Little did we know it, but Piper Shores CEO Jim Adamowicz has embarked on a global excursion, and the residents of Piper Shores are on the hunt to find him. Yes, it’s a worldwide expedition – if not by virtue of getting on an airplane, then at least by travel of the mind. The journey… Read more »
Meet New Facilities Director Brian Kenney
Brian Kenney recently joined the Piper Shores management team as its new Facilities Director, and he is responsible for overseeing a staff of nine on the 138-acre oceanfront campus comprised of two main buildings and administrative offices, over 160 residences and cottages, a woodshop, and a maintenance building. Kenney is no stranger to Maine having grown… Read more »
Real Estate Update for Southern Maine
This past April Piper Shores invited the real estate professionals from ReMax Oceanside of Cape Elizabeth, Maine to present a workshop focused on the state of the real estate market and how it has affected retirement planning. Recently, Piper Shores asked ReMax Oceanside for an update on the Southern Maine real estate market. ReMax Oceanside reported… Read more »
Kim Goren, SPHR Joins Piper Shores as Human Resources Director
Piper Shores recently hired Kim Goren, SPHR as the new Human Resources Director for Piper Shores. Certified as a Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR), Ms. Goren brings more than 20 years of comprehensive human resources experience in the healthcare industry. Prior to joining the Piper Shores Senior Leadership Team, she served as Human Resources… Read more »
The Current Real Estate Market and Retirement Planning
Starting to plan for your retirement? Wondering when is the best time to sell your home, or if you’ll be able to sell at all? On April 6th, representatives from RE/MAX Oceanside of Cape Elizabeth presented a workshop at Piper Shores focused on the state of the current real estate market and how it affects… Read more »
Financial Fraud and Investment Scams: Reducing Your Risk
Financial fraud and investment scams are difficult to prevent. Scams are changing every day – and the tools used to target and deceive victims are becoming more and more sophisticated. However, there are a number of tips and tricks that you can use to educate and protect against financial fraud. Understanding Persuasion Techniques The first… Read more »
Piper Shores welcomes CEO James Adamowicz
Piper Shores recently announced that the Board of Directors has hired James Adamowicz as CEO. Mr. Adamowicz (pronounced Adam-O-vich) will provide strategic vision and leadership as Piper Shores chooses self-management after working with an outside management company for its first 13 years of operation. Mr. Adamowicz brings more than 20 years of management experience in… Read more »