Oct 04, 2017 01:40PM ● By Melanie Wiseman
From the time he was 3 years old, Mike Harmeling remembers being so excited to go hunting he couldn’t sleep. It didn’t matter that he wasn’t...
Oct 04, 2017 01:39PM ● By Kathy Applebee
One hundred years ago, Henry Ford claimed, “You can't learn in school what the world is going to do next year.”But schools today must do exa...
Oct 04, 2017 01:38PM ● By Melanie Wiseman
The average senior would likely think of retiring on a sailboat as an impossibility.But for Gary and Genie DiDonato, both 74, it was merely ...
Oct 04, 2017 01:37PM ● By Melanie Wiseman
Shirley Schultz and Kathleen Messinger have never met yet march to the same drum.They both feel that the best way to beat cancer is with a l...
Oct 04, 2017 01:36PM ● By Jan Weeks
They may not have been soldiers, but men and women who worked in the nuclear weapons industry are still suffering the long-term effects of t...
Oct 04, 2017 01:35PM ● By Cloie Sandlin
No matter how old I get, I’m never too old for Halloween. I love dressing up in costume, and I always look forward to seeing what others com...
Oct 04, 2017 01:34PM ● By Susan Elenz
How much are our children and grandchildren worth? They’re our most treasured resource. They’re the future.But every few years, we vote no o...
Oct 04, 2017 01:33PM ● By Stephanie Summar
Imagine your local library was open every day of the week. Imagine it had all the materials you need, when you need them. Imagine its Bookmo...
Oct 04, 2017 01:32PM ● By BEACON Senior News
Beginning in April 2018, new Medicare Beneficiary Identifier (MBI) cards will no longer contain Social Security numbers in an effort to comb...
Oct 04, 2017 01:32PM ● By Beacon Senior News
Open enrollment for Medicare beneficiaries begins on October 15 and ends December 7. This is the time of the year when Medicare beneficiarie...
Oct 04, 2017 01:31PM ● By Polly Kennedy
Grand Valley Catholic Outreach’s (GVCO) Empty Bowls fundraiser was introduced to the organization by the late Ginger Rice, who recognized it...
Oct 04, 2017 01:30PM ● By Cecily Whiteside
A cancer diagnosis is life changing, knocking “normal life” on its ear. So many difficult decisions loom, followed by months of treatment li...
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