LOCAL
Psssst! There's a not-so-secret store of wisdom that’s been accumulating for many years in our region.
BY WENDY PENDER | March 11, 2023 at 5:31 p.m.
Building Up in Seattle
Just shy of a century later, Seattle's Columbia Center became the tallest structure in Washington when it opened on March 2, 1985
Food banks have served as a crucial lifeline for seniors
Demand continues to grow as food banks brace for "hunger cliff" amid cuts
Is a 17-inch fossil enough to inspire Washington's state dinosaur?
Mystery and questions surround the effort to name Suciasaurus rex the state dinosaur
Seattle Resident Receives Award from Global Disaster Relief Group
Seattle’s Reis Pearson was recently welcomed into the ShelterBox USA Hall of Fame after years of service
Accessory Dwelling Units Help Ease Housing Shortage
“ADUs can fill several roles, like providing a place for an aging parent to live instead of a nursing home”
Raging Grannies Organize Seattle Chapter 27 Years Ago This Month
“Cold weather and pouring rain did not dampen our spirit as we sang,” the Grannies reported about their first performance
Retirement: Dream or Disaster
Raj has become a well-known retirement planning expert, one who created his own approach to retirement planning
Supporting Ukrainian and Russian Speakers’ Health in Washington State
"These communities needed a culturally relevant and supportive vaccination education program," said Tamara Cunitz, UW School of Nursing Assistant Teaching Professor
Getting in Shape for Older Adults with Mark Bryant
Listen to Mark on AARPs podcast, "Health, Wealth & Self"
Worthy Things
My whole body froze at the sound of his knee bumping the corner of the lamp table, followed by the shattering of glass
How Does Retirement Work?
Retiring isn’t a withdrawal from society but an affirmation of all that we have worked for our entire lives
Remembering Bob Harmon
There are some people you first meet for an interview you just know you’re in for a memorable treat. Bob Harmon was one of those people.
Making Retirement Fun
Done properly, I think retirement should feel like recess at school
