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City proclaims May National Huntington’s Disease Awareness month

Apr 27, 2021 11:24AM

Grand Junction mayor honors local families affected by the disease.

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Bert Poling poses with wood vase artwork in front of National Monument
Bert Poling literally "turns" wood into works of art

Apr 26, 2021 04:16PM ● By Jan Weeks

After many years, this local artist finally followed his passion for woodturning and burning.

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San Juan Dance Club Board members Pat Douglas and Ron Black dance together
Give dance a chance with the San Juan Dance Club

Apr 26, 2021 04:00PM ● By Gary Robertson, San Juan Dance Club

Get in shape and socializing post-pandemic with dancing!

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SCL Health St. Mary's Hospital
St. Mary’s makes largest ever donation to CMU

Feb 23, 2021 10:23AM

St. Mary’s announced a $3 million investment to Colorado Mesa University (CMU) to build a new Health Sciences Center.

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hazardous waste
Can I throw this out?

Feb 22, 2021 02:57PM ● By Jan Weeks

How to clean out estates and dispose of hazardous items.

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Free Tax Preparation Through AARP

Jan 26, 2021 02:56PM

Find free tax help through April 15.

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Beacon Best winners 2021
Introducing the 2021 Beacon Best Winners!

Jan 26, 2021 09:36AM

We’re excited to reveal the BEACON Best—30 restaurants, shops and service providers that rise above the rest for western Colorado boomers and seniors.

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BEACON Classifieds
Classifieds - January 2021

Dec 22, 2020 12:41PM

HAVE SOMETHING TO SELL OR A SERVICE TO OFFER? List it here—pricing starts at just $29 per month!

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HomewardBound offers housing to homeless seniors
HomewardBound offers a home for the holidays

Nov 23, 2020 03:27PM ● By Cloie Sandlin, with additional reporting by Jan Weeks

Local giving means more now than ever to homeless seniors.

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Senior Companion Program: Carol Rice and Shirley Sneary return from a grocery run.
Senior Companions offer friendship to homebound seniors

Nov 23, 2020 02:08PM ● By Jan Weeks

During the trying and isolating times of the pandemic, the help that Senior Companions offer is even more essential.

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