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Courtney Schleicher riding a horse

Life on the farm suits Schleicher

By cushingcenters | October 1, 2025

If Cushing alumna Courtney Schleicher could be anywhere, it would be on a farm or out on the water. Luckily, in Yarmouth, Maine, she can have both. 

Eagle Scout Joe Hamblin (orange shirt) and his troop build a sensory path for the Cushing community.

Cushing benefits from Eagle Scout’s honor

By cushingcenters | October 1, 2025

Cushing students and adults are enjoying a new sensory path, thanks to the efforts of Eagle Scout Joe Hamblin, a member of Troop 49 in Kingston. 

Fun Run participants at the starting line

3rd annual Cushing Fun Run and Harvest Festival

By cushingcenters | October 1, 2025

Cushing is gearing up for its third annual Fun Run on Saturday, October 25.

Martin Kriensky, parent of a graduate

Parent pays it forward with estate gift

By cushingcenters | October 1, 2025

When Martin Kriensky found a spot for his son, David, at Cardinal Cushing Centers, it was one of the best decisions for their family. 

Volunteers from Linden Ponds

Lending a hand for Cushing

By cushingcenters | October 1, 2025

The importance of Cushing’s volunteers cannot be overstated. Throughout the year, they can be seen supporting staff in programs for students and adults; assisting in the MarketPlace shops; helping with maintenance and landscaping; coaching athletic teams; or assisting with skills such as music or cooking.

Kim Kroha

Kroha happy to land on Cushing board

By cushingcenters | October 1, 2025

Since joining the Cushing board two years ago, attorney Kim Kroha has been inspired by what she has seen.

Cushing's St. Coletta Classic golf tournament

Cushing grows with the help of others

By cushingcenters | October 1, 2025

This is such an exciting time for Cardinal Cushing Centers as we are seeing so much growth —within our garden and grounds, our volunteer base and even the age range of the individuals we serve.

Theo Duong (photo by Katie Morrison)

Cushing welcomes younger cohort to Hanover

By cushingcenters | October 1, 2025

Cushing has welcomed some younger faces this fall, with the opening of two early elementary classrooms.

Patrick Bradbury picking corn grown in the Cushing garden

Cushing’s garden grows

By cushingcenters | October 1, 2025

From bountiful harvests to new expansions, Cushing’s garden continues to grow — in more ways than one. 

two students in a floating boat

“Will It Float?” 2025 Boat Regatta

By 3thought | August 29, 2025

Cushing’s annual “Will It Float?” Boat Regatta was another huge success this year, with 8 entries!  Thanks to the hard work of Cushing students, Anne Matheson from Industrial Arts, and…