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This unique memorial located in Washington state is a full-scale replica of a famous Neolithic ...
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This Week's Most Viewed Article
This week's most viewed article is one about two Washington state islands that made the ...
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Featured Outing & Calendar
Moon Dance featured at the Moon Fest on Sept. 30
Fireworks, lion dancing, food, music, fun and lanterns will light up Seattle's evening sky
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Local Seniors, Local Interest & Connections, Local Volunteers
Ramona Bennett: Local Woman Honored on Forbes' List of 50 Over 50
Ramona Bennett was recognized as one of the 50 most impactful women over age 50
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Puget Sound's Mosquito Fleet
The original Mosquito Fleet was comprised of several passenger steamers plying the waters between settlements ...
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Diving Headfirst Into Seattle’s Fall Arts Season
The season brings a slew of promising arts events to help ease the transition from ...
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'Here Come the Brides' debuts on September 25, 1968
The show, loosely based on the arrival in frontier Seattle of the Mercer Girls -- ...
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S.T.E.W.A.R.D. Your Parks!
Historically or geologically significant items have been picked up and transported off trails, beaches and ...
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Washington Has 2 of the Best 7 US Islands for Laid-Back Vacationers
Number 1 on her list is Whidbey Island
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Healthy Aging, Medical Conditions, Caregiving
Getting the Nutritional Boost with a Smoothie
Smoothies can be tasty, convenient and an excellent way to get the recommended fruits and ...
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Flu and Covid Vaccines Coming to Washington
Within the next few weeks, updated vaccines for COVID-19, influenza (flu) and respiratory syncytial virus, ...
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AgeTech – the challenges and opportunities around technology and family caregiving
Are caregivers using technology in their caregiver role and how can technology support family caregiving?
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New Guidance on Latest Treatments for Early Alzheimer’s Disease
The guidelines are derived from expert consensus about new and emerging therapies
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Resources & Tips for Growing Older, Money Matters, Aging News
Social Security Benefits Lose 36% Of Buying Power Since 2000
Why would failing to come to an agreement on the debt limit affect the payment ...
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Best Stair Lifts of 2023
A good home stair lift is a great mobility solution for anyone who is unable, ...
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5 Tips To Get the Most Out of an At-Home Massage Chair
Try these five tips to get the most out of an at-home massage chair
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Does Medicare Cover Second Medical Opinions?
Getting a second medical opinion from another doctor is a smart idea that may offer ...
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International, Countrywide & Northwest Travel Ideas
Experiencing a French baking class is the best souvenir from Paris!
I have a love affair with France’s croissants and famed pastries, and every time I ...
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Reconnect with and be inspired by nature at Vermejo
I finally hooked a big one! A six-foot, five-inch, 220 pounder! No, it wasn’t a ...
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Immerse yourself in the works of the ‘father of modern sculptor’ at the Musée Rodin in Paris
I have been to Paris a few times, but somehow I never got around to ...
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Experience the WOW factor of Greenland on a voyage with Albatros Expeditions
You’ve probably heard the opposite is true when it comes to Iceland and Greenland. Iceland ...
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With Apologies to Edgar Allen Poe, Dr. Seuss and Mother Goose
Light verse is my absolute favorite because it’s just pure fun and it keeps my ...
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Ruminations on Friendship
Friendships were forged by a shared insecurity, craziness, newness, or an unanticipated experience
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Trouble Brewing
I don't remember the last time I cleaned out the fridge in our basement
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Sewing Together
My mother showed me yarn, insertion of thread into the eye of a metal needle, ...
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A Word About Senior Expos
I look forward to the return of Senior Expos—conventions designed for those most wondrous of ...
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Sharing Stories
Essays, Poetry, Writing Corner
Retirement Lifestyles
Healthy Recipes, Home & Garden, Senior Living, Family & Relationships, Senior Style
Veggie Mania!
This diet is guaranteed for weight loss, heart and kidney health, blood pressure control, diabetes ...
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Plant Trees this Fall for Decades of Benefits
Proper planting as well as timing is important for growing healthy long-lived trees that provide ...
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How to Choose a 55-Plus Active Adult Community
Finding one that’s right for you takes some legwork
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Brighten Your Fall Landscape with Mums
Mums are a favorite fall flower that adds weeks of seasonal color
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Celebrity Seniors with a Local Connection, Noteworthy Older Adults
Dr. Pepper Schwartz - a Northwest Original
Where to begin when discussing nationally-renowned relationship expert Dr. Pepper Schwartz? S–E–X is a great ...
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War Babies: The Generation that Changed America
“War Babies” are those born between 1939 and 1945 ... this sometimes forgotten but distinctive ...
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Seattle National Nordic Museum Director Receives Knighthood
Believe it or not, Nelson is no stranger to being knighted
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Bonnie Garmus Proves Age Doesn’t Matter
Her debut novel, LESSONS IN CHEMISTRY, came out days after she turned 65
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