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Community Highlights: October
Residents got into the right spirit for Halloween and Day of the Dead celebrations! [Subscribers: There are two posts today, so please be sure to scroll down to read both.] And one resident celebrated something very special: wheels! Check out the … Continue reading
Experience Talks 11/24: Billy Osborne
Tune in to Experience Talks, our “Radio Magazine for the Experienced Listener.” Saturdays 8:00 a.m. Pacific Time on KPFK 90.7 FM Los Angeles, 98.7 FM Santa Barbara, 99.5 China Lake, 93.7 N. San Diego, streaming live online and now syndicated … Continue reading
International Perspective: China
From the New York Times: At the Happy Community housing development in Beijing, China’s largest property developer is setting aside 24,000 square meters for active seniors to test whether this rapidly aging nation will pay for Western-style retirement living. The … Continue reading
Housing for LGBT Seniors
From Reuters: Gay rights took a big stride forward in [the November 6th] elections, with voters in four states affirming the right of same-sex couples to marry. But here’s an issue in the LGBT community that continues to fly under the radar: … Continue reading
Citizen Archivists
Seniors have lived through some fascinating times and, as a result, usually appreciate the value of historic preservation. There’s one place that keeps track of all the photos and documents that track the history of our country and the people … Continue reading
Worth Repeating: Building Homes to Age In
“Worth Repeating” is a weekly feature on the EngAGE Blog that will bring you previous posts that we think are still timely, interesting, or just plain fun! From 11/21/11: Eighty-two year old Jim Waggoner, who is confined to a wheelchair, … Continue reading
