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Agency to offer screenings of ‘All the Lonely People’ to combat isolation
“All The Lonely People” is a new social-impact documentary about the epidemic of social isolation on all age groups. more
Buttenschon visits center, seeks input from seniors
Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon, continued her listening tour of area senior centers with a recent visit to the Whitestown Senior Center. more
Medicare Seminar Wednesday at Jervis
Jervis Public Library, 613 N. Washington St., will host a free Medicare Seminar led by American Senior Benefits at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 28. more

Cash is fanned out from a wallet in North Andover, Mass. Using a financial adviser for your investment needs is 100% on brand, but what about all the other parts of your retirement life? A third of people ages 64 and up have a financial adviser, but only 2% asked their adviser to help with their Medicare choices, according to a July 2022 report.
NerdWallet: Non-investment questions to ask an adviser before retiring
Using a financial adviser for your investment needs is 100% on brand, but what about the other parts of your retirement life? more
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State offers tips to avoid 'grandparent scam'
To help protect senior family members from frequent scams, the New York State Division of Consumer Protection has some tips and advice to stay safe.  Chief among the concerns is the common … more
Thelma Gallagher, a resident of VestraCare’s Sunset Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, celebrated her 107 birthday recently. (Photo submitted)
Area woman celebrates 107th birthday
Thelma Gallagher, a resident of VestraCare’s Sunset Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, celebrated her 107 birthday recently. more
Town, agency to partner on services for seniors New Hartford, 50 Forward in Utica work together to assist older adults
In lieu of a senior center located in New Hartford, older adults in the town will be able to travel to 220 Memorial Parkway in Utica, which houses 50 Forward Parkway Center. more
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Dr. Adam Ryan, PT and clinic manager at ProActive Physical Therapy in Waterville, gave a presentation on the benefits of physical therapy to relieve aches and pains experienced at any age at the Oriska Valley Seniors meeting on Thursday, Sept. 1. Ryan was assisted by Martha Kudla, physical therapy assistant, who demonstrated some techniques for coping with balance issues such as the best way to get up from a lying position on the floor. Some of the topics discussed were working with patients post stroke, better balance when walking, heart health and exercises and physical therapy after experiencing a heart attack. From left: Kudla; Donna Bailey and Sharon Van Zant of the Oriska Valley Seniors, and Ryan.
SNAPSHOT: Oriska Valley Seniors meets, travels
Check out what the Oriska Valley Seniors group has been up to. more
COLUMN: Changes are coming to Medicare
The first two weeks in August were exceptionally busy in terms of news. But there was one very important piece of news that will have an impact on almost all of the 64 million people who are on … more
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Patricia Wyman, Phyllis Didio, Rosemary Stickles, Catherine Paige, Susan Streeter, Executive Director of CCCC, Elizabeth Pettinelli, Darlene Hertel, Ruth Weltz, Barbara Hill, Mary McNeil, were each presented with a president’s Active Lifestyle Award certificate and a Hannaford gift card.
CCCC members earn Active Lifestyle Award
Copper City Community Connection, 305 E. Locust St., with assistance from The Slocum-Dickson Foundation, Inc., recognized its next group of members to achieve the president’s Active Lifestyle … more
FILE - In this Aug. 8, 2020, photo a patient's vital signs are displayed on a monitor at a hospital in Portland, Ore. At its current pace, Medicare’s Hospital Insurance trust fund will run out of money in 2028, according to the latest Medicare trustees report. That’s a two-year extension on the previous estimate. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File)
NerdWallet: What Medicare Part A’s belly-up date means for you
At its current pace, Medicare’s Hospital Insurance trust fund will run out of money in 2028, according to the June 2022 Medicare trustees report. more
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A member of the North Utica Senior Citizens Community Center holds an animatronic cat.
Newest members of North Utica Senior Citizens Community Center: robotic pets
The North Utica Senior Citizens Community Center has taken a new approach to help combat loneliness. more
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New Hartford residents attend Wednesday’s town board meeting. Things got heated as the New Hartford Senior Center’s future was debated.
Senior strife at New Hartford meeting
Things got heated at Wednesday’s town board meeting between councilors and seniors as the New Hartford Senior Center’s future was debated. more
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Kirkland Senior Center announces August activities
The Kirkland Senior Center, Mill Street, has announced the following events for the month of August: Aug. 9 and 16 ... more
Stuart Harvey, middle, leads a support group meeting for the over 65 years and older LGBTQ community at the Frederick Center on July 13 in Frederick, Md. Listening in is Stephen Parnes, left, and Steven Gibson, right.
Aging With Pride supports retired LGBTQ community
There aren’t any formal age restrictions for who is and isn’t allowed to join The Frederick Center’s Aging With Pride support group. more
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Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon, D-119, Marcy, discusses recently passed legislation to aid senior citizens during a meeting on Thursday, Aug. 4, at Copper City Community Connection, 305 E. Locust St.
Buttenschon discusses legislation with seniors
Assemblywoman Marianne Buttenschon, D-119, Marcy, joined local residents to discuss recently passed legislation that benefits seniors ... more
CarFit, child car seat safety check Wednesday
AAA Northeast will be hosting both a car seat check and a CarFit instructional session at their Court Street office on Wednesday. The event is free and open to the public, with registration … more
The New Hartford Town Hall, 8635 Clinton St. in the Orchards development, is shown in this recent photo. The site is also the home of the New Hartford Senior Center, whose programming has been closed.
Residents air concerns over continued closure of senior center in New Hartford
Although COVID restrictions have eased over the past year, the continued closure of the New Hartford Senior Center has garnered frustration on both sides of the issue. more
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RFA Class of 1952 to gather, seeks missing classmates
A 70-year reunion for the members of the Rome Free Academy Class of 1952 will take place from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug, 20, with a dinner at the Franklin Hotel, 301 S. James St. more
Class of 1956 to gather for 66-year reunion
Members of the Rome Free Academy Class of 1956 will hold its 66-year reunion with events planned on Friday, Aug. 12, and Saturday, Aug. 13. more
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