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Senior News Briefs

Senior News Briefs

Senior News Briefs

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Featured Outing & Calendar

Northwest Center for Creative Aging at Town Hall

Conversation about the joys and challenges of learning and playing music later in life

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Local

Local Seniors, Local Interest & Connections, Local Volunteers

Nominations are Open for 20th Anniversary Inspire Positive Aging Awards

What do they all have in common? They are all former recipients of Sound Generations’ …

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New Training Fills Crucial Need in Ever-Growing Field of Aging

Sound Generation’s Elder Education Institute launches a one-of-a-kind program on assessing decisional capacity

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H. Morgan Hicks: Designing a Life

...he decided to simplify his life by opening All Points Yarn shop in Des Moines, …

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Washington Outdoor Passes Explained

Washington’s outdoor pass system can be confusing, but we’re here to help

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The Photography of Johsel Namkung

A retrospective of work by noted local photographer runs February 12th through May 18th

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Locally Founded Exercise Program Shares Legacy and New Research at Aging Conference

Over three decades ago, the UW partnered with a local senior center to start what …

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Medical Minutes

This month's Medical Minutes column explores how boosting joy improves health and how to recharge …

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How Seniors Can Get Help Lowering Their Grocery Bills

When my stepfather died last year, mom’s income dropped in half and is having a …

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The Surprising Dangers of Earwax

Excessive amounts of earwax can indeed cause problems in elderly seniors including hearing loss, ringing …

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Travels Near & Far

International, Countrywide & Northwest Travel Ideas

Chocolate Takes Centerstage at These Sweet Destinations

This Valentine’s Day, take a romantic escape where “chocolate steals the show.”

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New York Banksy Museum boasts largest display of street artist’s work

The man behind the pseudonym Banksy is undoubtedly the world’s most celebrated and elusive guerrilla …

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Immerse yourself in the world of hoops at the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame

On a recent trip to Boston for a family event, my husband and I took …

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Taste the flavors of Greenwich Village with Devour Tours

Exploring the vibrant food scene in NYC is a mission in itself and each neighborhood …

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Featured Columns

Our Columnists, Life Perspectives, Nostalgia

Miggs and Dixie: Lasting Friendship

We smiled, and there was an almost audible click as we each recognized in the …

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Rest Amidst the Chaos

I’ve moved to a senior-focused living center in Seattle ... it’s a better choice to …

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A Valentine's Day Adventure

Years and years and years ago (I figure I’m old enough to have an extra …

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An Endurance Test

“Who gets married in early February?”

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A Different Kind of Art in Home Country

"It's an art show," Steve said. "For anyone who wants to enter."

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The Days of Innocence Are Gone

We sat in front of and watched Howdy Doody, J. P. Patches, The Lone Ranger, …

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Sharing Stories

Essays, Poetry, Writing Corner


Retirement Lifestyles

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

Grow Tasty and Nutritious Leafy Greens Indoors

Plant, tend and harvest greens for garden-fresh flavor now and throughout the year

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Drink Your Nutrients Hot & Cold

recipes for spice chai tea and spa water

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Be a Weather Watching Gardener

Monitoring and noting these occurrences will help you diagnose immediate and future plant and garden …

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The joy of repurposed meals

"Planned leftovers" allow you to use up a lot of the leftovers in your fridge.

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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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