summer fun

Wright Stuff: Hot Fun in the Summertime

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By Mike Wright  Summer is usually the most anticipated time of the year. People plan their summertime fun vacations or create off-time to engage in activities usually foreign to other...
Medicare

Social Security 101: Exactly What Is Medicare?

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Question: I will be turning 65, just what is Medicare? (L. Del Monte, Greenacres)  Medicare is our country’s health insurance program for people 65+. You may also qualify if you...
Monster Mash

Music Flashback: “Monster Mash” by Bobby “Boris” Pickett

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By Randal C. Hill  In the summer of 1973, Bobby “Boris” Pickett’s original “Monster Mash” reached the American Top 10 for a second time. Pickett sang lead with a Hollywood...
The Hill movie poster, baseball

Movie Preview: Rickey Hill Is True Life Baseball Inspiration

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By Randal C. Hill  It’s hard to dream of becoming a professional baseball player when you can barely walk, but that didn’t stop Rickey Hill.   The true-life sports drama “The Hill”...
Parkinson's Disease

The Healthy Geezer: Do Pesticides Cause Parkinson’s Disease?

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By Fred Cicetti  Q. Is it true that pesticides are responsible for people getting Parkinson’s disease?  Although genetics is very important in Parkinson’s disease (PD), environmental exposures also increase a person’s...
Multiracial senior adults at a senior living residence

Good Advice for Seniors When Choosing a Final Residence

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by Kathy A. Megyeri Many of us in our 80’s are exploring elder care options and a final residence, especially when facing health issues. As my husband and I pack...