Gabby Giffords at Academy Villas  On June 6, 2009, then U.S. Congressional Representative Gabby Giffords held a Town Meeting at the Academy Village.  She also participated in the groundbreaking ceremony for the Academy Villas Assisted Living building.  The partipants in this groundbreaking were, from left: Ray Carroll, District [...]

  New Villa Construction:  Soon, there will be two Academy Villas:  one on Langtry, and one on Vivaldi.  This is a beautiful early morning view of progress on the Vivaldi Villa.  The insulation is going in, and soon the walls will be placed.  It is time to be [...]

Once in a while, we feature a resident of the Academy Villas.  This is Lee Greer who lives in the Villas on Langtry.  Lee loves poetry and is able to recite many poems at any time.  She also loves Shakespeare plays.  She received her B.A. from Appalachian State [...]

Last Friday, a number of Academy Villagers toured the new Vivaldi Villa.  The construction is moving along fast, and they were able to see the layout of the building and the various aspects that will make it special. The tour was led by Gary Fenstermacher, Academy Village resident [...]

  The new building on Vivaldi is coming right along. It is very exciting to see its progress. It will be a little larger than the first building (see Just-the-Facts), and has the same beautiful views from the many windows and the back patio. 9/12/2016 [...]