By Debbie Shapiro
With their manicured lawns and luxurious lobbies, elder care communities are the picture of retirement leisure, comfort, and safety. They offer daily activity calendars, meals served in elegant dining rooms and medications distributed as prescribed.
Florida has the...
By Chris Holbert, CEO of SecuraTrac
If you’re a snowbird prepping for the migrating season to warmer weather for the winter, then you’re likely aware of how popular this season is going to be. With a readily available vaccine and...
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By Alvin Plexico, Navy Office of Community Outreach
In light of the Navy's 247th birthday today, read about a local Zephyrhills resident's Seabees story.
Since 1942, sailors assigned to the U.S. Navy’s Construction...
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By Jan Larraine Cox
What are we doing to unnecessarily age our bodies and minds? Let’s turn it around:
Paula Spencer Scott has penned over a dozen books on health and family, including “Surviving Alzheimer’s.” She...
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By Rebecca Fending
Medicare Open Enrollment season will be here starting October 15 and ending December 7. Although seniors do not need to do anything unless they are looking for a better plan, it’s still good to cover...
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From Brandpoint Content
Fun fact: When put to good use, cow manure is quite the environmental boon. It can be recycled into fertilizer and crop irrigation water or repurposed as Earth-friendly seed pots that naturally nourish plants....
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From Brandpoint Content
Hurricane season is here. Following a record-breaking 2020 season, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration predicts yet another equally - if not, more - active hurricane season this year with at least 13 to...
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By David Lukić
Scams against older adults are on the rise, and also becoming more creative. With millions still falling victim each year, there's no sign of the trend stopping and many cases will go unreported for...
Article and images from Leslie L. Megyeri
As a military veteran, I am grateful for the many sites that Florida offers to honor those who have served their country. The Department of Veterans Affairs, National Cemetery Administration, maintains 155 national cemeteries in 42...
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Exciting news for the holiday season and folks in the Lake/Marion area: break out your winter jackets and warm hats, because on December 12 at 5:30 pm, the city of Ocala will be hosting their annual...
