By David Lukić
This article was updated on September 9, 2023
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...
By Kathy Megyeri
A review of the book “Grandma Knows Everything,” by Amanda C. Ahlenius, available on Amazon
My German grandmother once made a needlepoint pillow that read, “Ve get too soon oldt and too late schmart.” And how true that is!...
By Michele D. Baker
It's high summer, and the temperature is HOT. But that doesn't mean you shouldn't be able to save some cool cash! There are literally dozens of websites and publications devoted to helping seniors save money, including...
By Michele D. Baker
If you love fresh cut flowers in the house but don’t often have them because they die so quickly, then you’re in luck! There are several easy things you can do to extend the longevity of...
The SSA strives to deliver great customer service and helpful information to everyone. That includes improving access for underserved communities. We aim to reduce language barriers and increase access to Social Security programs, services, and benefits, and we have multilingual...
Written by NOAA staff
Adapted from an article from NOAA. Read the full article here.
NOAA forecasters with the Climate Prediction Center, a division of the National Weather Service, predict near-normal hurricane activity in the Atlantic this year. NOAA’s outlook for...
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...
