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Tracey Zhang in front of green plants at her job Wheatley Farms

Celebrating Joy and Employment Success with Tracy Zhang

Tuesday, October 21, 2025

Over the summer, Tracy Zhang picked up her trowel and dug it into the dirt for the first time as a Gardening Assistant for Wheatley Farms & Arts Center’s (WFA) Big Tree Greenhouse & Gifts retail shop.  She was hired in August and couldn’t be... Read More

Wenceslao Herrera holds up his painting of trees with a river running through them.

Wenceslao Herrera Wins First Place at The Arc New York Art Contest

Tuesday, October 21, 2025

Congratulations to Wenceslao Herrera for taking first place in the “Landscape & Realism” category of The Arc New York 2025 Annual Art Competition for his painting, “The Natural Afternoon,” a pristine autumn scene. In recognition of his achievement, Wenceslao received the special honor of participating... Read More

Staff members and residents at Washington Street pose in matching shirts worn at their annual summer barbcue.

Connections Bloom at Washington Street’s Annual Summer Barbecue

Monday, September 29, 2025

The aroma of jerk chicken and sizzling hot dogs filled the air at the Washington Street home as residents, staff, and families gathered for their annual summer barbecue – a vibrant celebration of community and connection. This year’s event, a potluck feast featuring a delightful... Read More