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Senior News Briefs

Senior News Briefs

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Featured Outing & Calendar

Exhibition: The Things They Brought Home With Them

2025 marks fifty years since the United States’ conflict in Vietnam ended. A new exhibition …

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Local

Local Seniors, Local Interest & Connections, Local Volunteers

The Cost of Aging: How Rent Caps Could Affect Washington Seniors

Since moving into an affordable senior housing complex in Lynnwood six-and-a-half years ago, Timothy’s rent …

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April is National Volunteer Month

My personal journey into volunteering began in 2013 when I flew home to Texas to …

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The Healing Arts and the Path of Service

Town Hall Seattle and Northwest Center for Creative Aging present the Healing Arts and the …

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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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When to Worry About Your Memory

Are there any memory screening tools or services that you can recommend to help me …

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How to Replace Important Lost Documents

You’ll be pleased to know that replacing most of the lost documents you mentioned is …

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New Dietary Suggestions for Adults 60+

The latest studies are showing that the food you eat every day can make a …

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Embracing the Encore: Thriving in Your Life After Work

This “retirement anxiety” can stem from the threatened loss of identity that work often provides

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Travels Near & Far

International, Countrywide & Northwest Travel Ideas

Enjoy the Whimsy and Quirky Delights of the Hattiesburg Pocket Museum

Its exact location is a secret and has no address, but it’s relatively easy to …

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Take a memorable journey through Coastal Mississippi

Discover the delights of Coastal Mississippi, from historic and cultural attractions to a vibrant food …

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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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Featured Columns

Our Columnists, Life Perspectives, Nostalgia

DOGGERELLIES

I miss having a dog... I don’t want a dog to outlive me and I …

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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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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

Quick Like a Bunny, Give a Gift of Health

Making your own gift basket allows you to handpick items that you know will be …

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Chocolate, the Fourth Food Group

Chocolate’s fat molecules have a unique melting point just below body temperature. This gives chocolate …

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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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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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