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A new effort for a green home

On May 14 and 15, thousands of seemingly average citizens from around the country will work together to create new gardens and green their homes. ... Read more

by Sara Schafer, Saturday, April 30, 2011 5:00 pm

Community

Senior Center offers new fitness program

How do I start using SilverSneakers? Read more

by Sara Schafer, Saturday, April 23, 2011 5:00 pm

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Statistics show life expectancy for seniors up

Life expectancy for the average 65-year-old senior citizen has increased by one-tenth of a percent. Read more

by Sara Schafer, Saturday, April 16, 2011 5:00 pm

Community

Senior Center hosts a busy week of activities

This week we have many things going on at the senior center. It is our hope to have something for everyone. If you aren't seeing ... Read more

by Sara Schafer, Saturday, April 9, 2011 5:00 pm

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Feeling good a start to living well

How we feel about ourselves and our ability to adapt to an accumulation of challenging life experiences may be as important — or more important ... Read more

by Sara Schafer, Saturday, April 2, 2011 5:00 pm

Community

Gardening project helping community eat healthy

Gardening is for everyone. It is a good habit and a good hobby. Read more

by Sara Schafer, Saturday, March 26, 2011 5:00 pm

Community

The history and revelry of St. Patrick’s Day

St. Patrick’s Day is an Irish holiday celebrated all around the globe to honor the patron saint of Ireland, Saint Patrick. Read more

by Sara Schafer, Saturday, March 12, 2011 5:00 pm

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The kindness of strangers can mask identity theft

On the way home from work one evening, you stop by to visit your mother as you do almost every week. As you enter her ... Read more

by Sara Schafer, Saturday, March 5, 2011 5:00 pm

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Stay active in an effort to fight dementia

By the year 2050, an estimated 100 million people or nearly one in 85 individuals worldwide will be affected by dementia. Read more

by Sara Schafer, Saturday, February 19, 2011 5:00 pm

Community

Valentine’s Day happenings at the Senior Center

This week is traditionally for Valentines. Read more

by Sara Schafer, Saturday, February 12, 2011 5:00 pm

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