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Back on the Canal Path: Jim’s Return to the Walks He Loves

Jim spent decades making sure others felt at home. After a long and rewarding career in hospitality management, he knows better than most what it means to take care of people; anticipating needs, solving problems, making the experience seamless. When he retired nearly four years ago, he and his wife turned their attention to the […]

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Joe’s Journey: Returning to the Simple Joy of Walking

For most people, the ability to walk is something they don’t think about. But for Joe, this 61-year-old Connecticut resident, walking has been a lifelong goal; one shaped by decades of injury, surgeries, chronic pain, and uncertainty. A married father of two adult children, Joe works in the small business lending industry as a business […]

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Back on the Trail: Cathy’s Return to Pain-Free Living

For nearly four decades, Cathy has dedicated her time and energy to helping others; first in the field of domestic violence, and later during a 20-year career at the University of Southern Maine. After retiring from the university, she continued working part-time at L.L. Bean for another ten years before fully retiring. Originally from New […]

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Jim’s Story: A Life Renewed After a Decade of Pain

For Jim Brown, life has always been full, filled with a rewarding career, a loving family, and the game of golf. A former executive with a 27-year career at IBM and leadership roles at companies such as Viacom and American Tape Company, he now proudly serves as a Chaplain for the Chiefs of Police Association […]

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Helen’s Story: Finding Relief and Getting Back on Her Feet

Life in Wells, Maine, offers the perfect blend of fresh air, hands-on projects, and quality family time, and for Helen, it’s an ideal place to enjoy her retirement. Originally from Dover, New Hampshire, Helen dedicated over 30 years to public service with the federal government. Today, she shares her days with her husband, a U.S. […]

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