Pam Montgomery, Chukar Cherries & Pike Place Market
...could it be that locals and international travelers alike are attracted to free samples of Chukar's specialty: chocolate covered cherries and nuts!
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Senior News Briefs
Senior News Briefs
Did you know that you can also receive healthy meals and other nutrition services through …
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Featured Outing & Calendar
Tacoma Holiday Festival
The Tacoma Holiday Festival kicks off the season on October 24 and runs through October …
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Local Seniors, Local Interest & Connections, Local Volunteers
High Fashion at the Museum of Flight
“This year we have a few models in their 40’ and one in her 60’s …
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Washington Ranks as 2nd Healthiest State in the Country
Washington's score was 71.6 out of 100 (Hawaii was number 1 at 71.8)
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New Law Caps Out-of-Pocket Costs for Some Medicare Enrollees
An estimated 42,000 Washington seniors will see these new savings, an average of $1,500 in …
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The Bubbleator at Seattle Center Carries its Final Passengers on October 1, 1980
The Bubbleator carried millions of visitors during and after the 1962 Seattle World’s Fair
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Grant Supports Transportation Planning Tool in Washington State
An individual who uses a mobility device or a person who identifies as low vision …
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Can You Help Ned?
A local 80-year-old man is set to lose his job at the Evergreen Goodwill store …
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New Weight Medications are Game-Changers but no Magic Bullet
Rapidly losing large amounts of weight may not be safe for some older adults
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How to Assess What You Need in a Walker
Here are some tips that can help you choose the appropriate walker to fit your …
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Pumpkins Pack Plenty of Health Benefits
Among dietitians, pumpkin is known as a “superfood”
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If You’re 65 or Older, It’s Time to Get Your Pneumonia Shot
Each year, pneumonia causes a whopping 1.5 million people to visit medical emergency departments in …
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International, Countrywide & Northwest Travel Ideas
Explore Alaska’s mining history on a tour of Gold Dredge 8…and pan for your fortune!
To learn more about the history of gold mining in Interior Alaska, take a two-hour …
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Discover art, architecture and history on a Minneapolis City & Skyway Tour
Walking has always been my go-to mode of exploration when I visit a new city. …
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Outdoor art takes centerstage at the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden
Minneapolis is all about arts and culture (and yes, sports too!). The city takes pride …
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Featured Columns
Our Columnists, Life Perspectives, Nostalgia
It Only Takes One! Part I
It only takes one. One risk, one hello, one smile, to change a life.
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Cat Nap
“Dick, I know that the snoring is not intentional. But it has some devastating effects …
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Splitting the Bill
There's one social and cultural consequence of this financial downturn that hasn’t been reported yet
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words don’t define
I’ve left a footprint with each step of my life, and I can smile about …
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Are You Trying to Shake Down a National Treasure?
Can you imagine someone asking if you are trying to shake down Carol Burnett?
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Sharing Stories
Essays, Poetry, Writing Corner
Retirement Lifestyles
Healthy Recipes, Home & Garden, Senior Living, Family & Relationships, Senior Style
Fall Planting Provides Months of Continuous Spring Color
After planting bulbs in the fall, you’ll enjoy an array of flower colors that combine …
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Help Prevent Disease with the Power of Food
the key to disease prevention lies in what you put on your plate
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Home Buying Hagglers: Washington Homebuyer Negotiators
Data Shows the Average Washington Homebuyer Negotiated $18,429 Off the Sale Price
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Celebrity Seniors with a Local Connection, Noteworthy Older Adults
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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The Honor of Caring for a Loved One
“Retirement isn't an exit ramp to being idle or sidelined,” said Scott Nolte. It is …
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