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News from Park Plaza

Members of the Park Plaza craft class explore their creative possibilities. Class member, Grace, poses with her work. ~ Contributed by Elizabeth Sampson

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Is Sitting a Lethal Activity?

James Levine, a researcher at the Mayo Clinic, is interested in how much people move — and how much they don’t. It should be no surprise that he discovered we don’t move as much as we think we do (people are … Continue reading

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Retired But Still In Show Biz!

A group of old pros from the film and TV industries runs a dedicated cable TV channel for fellow residents of the Motion Picture and Television Fund Home in Woodland Hills. Programming is produced right there on the Wasserman Campus. “What executive … Continue reading

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Medicare Starter Kit

Are you approaching the age at which you can apply for Medicare or are you a member of the Greatest Generation with kids who are reaching retirement age? AARP has posted The Medicare Starter Kit, a series of eight posts that explain the … Continue reading

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Experience Talks 4/16: Ken Novice and Debra Pasquerette

Tune in to Experience Talks,  our “Radio Magazine for the Experienced Listener,” Saturdays at 8:00  a.m. Pacific Time on KPFK 90.7 FM Los Angeles, 98.7 FM Santa Barbara,  streaming live online and now syndicated on up to 100 Pacifica Network  … Continue reading

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Burbank Arts Festival

The Burbank Arts Festival will be held from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday on San Fernando Boulevard between Magnolia Boulevard and Olive Avenue in Burbank. Music, dancing and lots of art to … Continue reading

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News from Burbank Senior Artists Colony: “The Boyfriend”

If you haven’t seen “The Boyfriend,” a wonderful 12-minute film starring a small group of talented Burbank Senior Artists Colony residents, take a look at it here on David Slater’s “Creativity, Arts and Older People” blog. Excellent improv work from Sue, Suzanne, Walter, … Continue reading

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