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Slang comes back to haunt boomers

Jun 28, 2022 10:48AM ● By Michael Murphy

Over time, each generation of young people has added to and removed slang from our ever-changing language.

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Happiness is not just a warm puppy

Jun 01, 2022 12:44PM ● By Happy Cappy Hall Rearick

Happiness is senior discounts, early bird specials and handicap parking.

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Crossing the deep waters of trauma, trial and loss

May 31, 2022 03:37PM

It takes more than the celebration of birthdays if we are to truly understand how our past impacts our present. New book examines trauma’s effect on seniors

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Reinvent yourself after 50

May 03, 2022 03:35PM ● By Laverne H. Bardy

Local seniors share how they reinvented themselves using four components that influence quality of life.

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Caregivers caring for caregivers

May 03, 2022 03:01PM ● By Jan Weeks

LaVilla Grande Care Center helped Boulder- area seniors and staff in wake of Marshall Fire.

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Feeding our seniors

May 03, 2022 10:39AM ● By Gary Robertson

Region 10 and Shepherd's Hand partner to provide meals to Montrose and Delta seniors.

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Worker shortage? Make it easier for seniors to apply

Feb 25, 2022 11:21AM ● By Arthur Vidro

Even in stores that are practically begging for help, the supervisors won’t let you apply for a job unless you apply electronically, which isn’t everyone’s cup of tea.

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How old is old?

Feb 24, 2022 03:19PM ● By Bonnie McCune

When I was in my 20s and 30s, I figured by the time I reached 60, I’d be decrepit and barely able to take care of myself. To my surprise, once I turned 60, I felt no different on the inside than I did when I was much younger.

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What kind of a rundown joint is this?

Feb 24, 2022 01:59PM ● By Denise Thiery

When I was young and all my joints were functional and pain-free, I used to wonder why seniors often backed out of parking spaces without even turning their heads to look first. Now I get it.

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Local artist Lewis Williams and his art
Paint across America

Dec 23, 2021 11:24AM ● By Carole Ann McKelvey & Lauren Berg

Lewis Williams captures our nation’s greatness on cross-country bike ride

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