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Featured Outing & Calendar

Cascadia Art Museum to Receive Historic Art Collection from Mike & Lynn Garvey

The body of work features rare and historically significant pieces that have remained largely unseen …

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Local

Local Seniors, Local Interest & Connections, Local Volunteers

The Swinging Chandelier

This week on HistoryLink.org ... The Swinging Chandelier in the rotunda of the Washington State …

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Full Life Care Supports Elders with Friendship and Community

That’s what Full Life Care provides – health and social services to enhance the quality …

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Remembering Ralph Munro, Five-Term Washington Secretary of State and Statesman

Ralph Munro, Washington’s longest-serving secretary of state achieved unusually broad popularity across the political spectrum

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This Week in Northwest History: Seattle Bandstand debuts on Seattle's KING-TV on March 16, 1958

Seattle Bandstand was an instant success -- Northwest teens swamped the station begging to be …

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Local Cancer Patient Surprised with $20,000 Gift

When cancer patient Clifford Ford Jr left home earlier this month, he had no idea …

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Becoming Bill Gates: A new memoir retraces the road to Microsoft

On the edge of 70, Bill Gates has written his first memoir, Source Code: My …

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Navigating Social Security as It Downsizes

No matter your political affiliation, changes within the Social Security Administration is causing a lot …

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Medical Minutes for April 2025

This month's Medical Minutes column looks at Weight loss drugs and longevity, how AI is …

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Smart Technology for Older Adults

“Start small,” suggests dos Santos. Start with a device you already have or know a …

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Are You at Risk for Kidney Disease?

Anyone who has diabetes, high blood pressure, heart problems or has a family history of …

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Travels Near & Far

International, Countrywide & Northwest Travel Ideas

Treat Yourself to a Lakefront Escape at the Woodmark Hotel & Still Spa

If you live in the Seattle area and crave a quick getaway, there are numerous …

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‘Dare to seek the extraordinary’ with Richard Bangs’ 50 Best Adventures on Earth

The word “adventurous” often conjures up images of adrenaline junkies pursuing daring and heart-pumping exciting …

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Origami in the Garden is a Feast for the Senses

Art is everywhere in Santa Fe. With more than 250 galleries and a dozen museums, …

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Western Spirit: Scottsdale’s Museum of the West showcases art, culture and a rich history

Old Town Scottsdale is a mecca for tourists, who flock here to shop for unique …

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Featured Columns

Our Columnists, Life Perspectives, Nostalgia

Giving Care Through Deep Listening

One of the things people most loved when I did my internship was to tell …

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My First Job: A Reminiscence of the Great Depression

Graduation from high school in 1934 plunged me smack into the midst of the Great …

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Life Lessons from a Huckleberry

This year a special gift from a friend started me thinking about some values I …

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How Old Are You?

However, as I’m getting older, I’ve come to the self-serving conclusion that your age is …

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Remembering the Iditarod, 1974

There I sat, a genuine Alaskan long-distance dog musher who had participated in the first …

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A TAKE DOWN

I live in a modest house in a trendy neighborhood... My mailbox is full of …

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The Arts as Medicine

Researchers are finding that the arts positively impact your physical health and can even help …

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Sharing Stories

Essays, Poetry, Writing Corner

Play More, Dance

My grandkids come to the rescue...

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Waiting For My Honda

"A clicking sound" I told the man

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HANG-UPS

Telemarketers have a way...

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Retirement Lifestyles

Healthy Recipes, Home & Garden, Senior Living, Family & Relationships, Senior Style

Giving Garden

Marra Farm in Seattle's South Park neighborhood hosts a P-Patch Community Garden, a Senior Garden, …

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Is a Reverse Mortgage a Good Idea?

There’s a lot to know and consider to be sure it’s a good option for …

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English Muffins or Crumpets?

For a delicious, healthy alternative, try this recipe for making your own English muffins, which …

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Plant-based for the Planet

Eat less meat to save the planet.

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Notable Northwesterners

Celebrity Seniors with a Local Connection, Noteworthy Older Adults

Shirley MacLaine

MacLaine spent three or four months a year in her Graham retreat and wrote six …

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Pam Montgomery, Chukar Cherries & Pike Place Market

...could it be that locals and international travelers alike are attracted to free samples of …

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Tom Selleck and His Famous Life

My ears perk up whenever Tom Selleck is in the news, and he's been in …

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Jim Ellis: A Will to Serve

Jim Ellis has been described as one of Washington's most visionary and successful leaders

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