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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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BEACON wins NAMPA awards 2020
BEACON Senior News wins national awards in 2020

Nov 23, 2020 02:32PM ● By Cloie Sandlin

See which awards the BEACON brought home from the North American Mature Publishers Association convention!

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Judy's Family Restaurant
Finding family at Judy’s Family Restaurant in Fruita

Nov 23, 2020 01:49PM ● By Judie Chapin

When Judy’s Family Restaurant closed in March, the Grand Valley not only lost a great place to eat—they also lost a gathering place for friends and family.

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new year resolutions, ending 2020 intentionally
End 2020 intentionally, celebrating the good

Nov 23, 2020 11:04AM ● By Melanie Wiseman

Now that we’re on the cusp of 2021, it’s time to end the current year intentionally.

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Question of the Month - December 2020

Nov 23, 2020 10:21AM ● By Melanie Wiseman & Siggie Carpenter

"If you couldn’t be home for Christmas, where would you go?"

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Western Region One Source's one-stop shop for veterans

Oct 26, 2020 04:20PM ● By Jan Weeks

With the opening of Western Region One Source in 2019, all western Colorado veteran resources can be done in-house at one location.

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BEACON Best 2021
Vote for BEACON Best 2021!

Oct 26, 2020 03:58PM ● By Beacon Senior News

Tell us who stands above the rest with the 2021 BEACON Best awards.

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Missing in America
Missing in America honors forgotten heroes

Oct 26, 2020 02:21PM ● By Jan Weeks

Local veteran Mike Shults works to name and put to rest our forgotten heroes.

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Bill Chinn with his autobiography
How to self-publish your autobiography

Oct 26, 2020 12:31PM ● By Debra Dobbins

Fruita veteran Bill Chinn shares details from his amazing life, and you can too!

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Modern day pen pal
Become a modern day pen pal

Oct 26, 2020 11:31AM ● By Melanie Wiseman

Instead of picking up pen and paper, pen pals have evolved into “e-pals” or “key pals”—writing a text, sending an email or recording an audio message.

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