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Well Connected is a convivial and engaging phone program for older adults
SEPTEMBER 5, 2019 | By Julie Pfitzinger
The 'Indebted' author on why the college financial aid system is broken
SEPTEMBER 5, 2019 | By Richard Eisenberg
A run along the beach prompts this author to reflect on his mom growing older
AUGUST 23, 2019 | By Marc Silver
Her new book 'Flash Count Diary' addresses much more than hot flashes
AUGUST 21, 2019 | By Julie Pfitzinger
Some have found that invigorating time off isn't only for young adults
AUGUST 15, 2019 | By Lisa Fields
At over 40 schools across the U.S., both generations teach and learn from each other
AUGUST 15, 2019 | By Holly Lawrence
Volunteers thrive on sharing their gardening passion with kids
AUGUST 14, 2019 | By Debbie L. Miller
'Get up, get dressed, get out' became her mantra for engaging with others
AUGUST 5, 2019 | By Barbara Rady Kazdan
Three riders tell how they got hooked after 50
AUGUST 2, 2019 | By Katie Navarra
With tech help and encouragement, these libraries simplify making connections
JULY 19, 2019 | By Lorraine Allen
For writer Elaine Soloway, improving on later-life skills is best done solo
JULY 18, 2019 | By Elaine Soloway
A cool summer program where two generations learn and have fun together
JULY 15, 2019 | By Judy Colbert
Advice from the author of 'Mom and Dad, We Need to Talk'
JULY 12, 2019 | By Richard Eisenberg
These thoughts and actions can help with the challenges of aging
JULY 12, 2019 | By Patricia Corrigan
In this book excerpt, Ashton Applewhite takes on language and discrimination
JULY 11, 2019 | By Ashton Applewhite
Reading together offers a novel way to stay connected
JULY 3, 2019 | By Susan Johnston Taylor
Recollections from three who've been with the LGBTQ movement since its start
JUNE 25, 2019 | By Grace Birnstengel
The geriatrician and 'Elderhood' author calls for society to embrace and honor aging
JUNE 17, 2019 | By Liz Seegert
The 2016 Influencer of the Year continues a consciousness-raising campaign
JUNE 13, 2019 | By Julie Pfitzinger
The writer realizes being an electronics genius is harder than it looks
JUNE 12, 2019 | By Kevin Kusinitz
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