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A European alley with bookshops and people walking. Next Avenue, book towns

Welcome to the Book Towns

Whether in the United States or Europe, small towns devoted to bookstores are like heaven on earth
June 8, 2023
A row of brownstone buildings in New York City. Next Avenue

Philadelphia Spring, New York Summer and My College Graduation

In 1993, I had choices to make that would impact my present and my future
June 8, 2023
A man standing next to an RV. Next Avenue

The Reluctant RVer

Or: How I learned to stop worrying and love traveling by motor home
June 8, 2023
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A couple smiling at each other. Next Avenue, age gap relationship

She Was 56, He Was 92: Never Say Never to Love

A documentary filmmaker on the love story that she found both surprising and inspiring
June 7, 2023
A woman staring a blank page while writing an obituary. Next Avenue

Finding the Right Words at a Time of Loss

Whether it’s an obituary or a note to a grieving friend, putting compassion onto paper can be challenging. Here are some ideas on how to do it.
June 7, 2023
A man taxting his online date. Next Avenue, online dating tips, older adults over 50

How to Flourish on Online Dating Sites

Take these 9 tips to heart as you navigate the world of online dating
June 6, 2023
A man standing in a baseball field. Next Avenue, Vin Scully, LA Dodgers

A D-Day Without Vin Scully

The Dodgers’ Hall of Fame broadcaster is no longer with us to tell World War II stories, but we can learn about his experience in the Navy
June 6, 2023
A Mexico cityscape. Next Avenue, expat

The Unwelcome Guest During My Monthlong Escape

I’d imagined many scenarios in the friendly town of San Miguel de Allende, but COVID wasn’t one of them
June 5, 2023
Two women on stage accepting an award. Next Avenue, women over 70 podcast

Women Over 70 Speak Out and Are Heard

Out of conversations about women and aging, a podcast was born, and many more voices have been added to the mix
June 2, 2023
A group of people hiking on a trail. Next Avenue, build a trail, legacy

Leave a Legacy: Build a Trail

Older adults are embracing the physical and mental health benefits of walking and are working together to leave a lasting legacy of scenic trails
June 2, 2023
A group of people watching a movie in the park. Next Avenue, UnLonely Film Festival

A Commitment to Films That Make You Think

Mike Paseornek, a past producer at Lionsgate Films, brings his expertise to the UnLonely Film Festival, celebrating its seventh season
June 1, 2023
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