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Experience Talks 9/15: D.T. Max and Dr. Stephen J. Weiss

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

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Day One Stories: What Did You Do on Your First Day of Retirement?

“In 2011, hundreds of people across the country were asked to photograph their first day of retirement. These photos and  the accompanying documentaries capture a moment of transition in a life.” See what other people have to say and then … Continue reading

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2013 Positive Aging Conference

The 6th Annual Conference on Positive Aging, sponsored by Fielding Graduate University, will be held in Los Angeles, CA, Feb. 10-12, 2013. Keynote speakers confirmed include Ram Dass (author of STILL HERE) and Wendy Lustbader (author of COUNTING ON KINDNESS … Continue reading

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History Professor’s Generous Donation

In August, retired history professor Perra Bell, 92, was honored by the Jack Hadley Black History Museum for her donation of about 4,000 books on African-American history. Curator Jack Hadley says it’s because of people like Bell that his and other museums can continue … Continue reading

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Experience Talks 9/8: Medicare/MediCal Conversation with James Jesse Hendon

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

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For Unpaid College Loans, Feds Dock Social Security

“According to government data, compiled by the Treasury Department at the request of SmartMoney.com, the federal government is withholding money from a rapidly growing number of Social Security recipients who have fallen behind on federal student loans…Many of these retirees … Continue reading

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Housing Options: Upscale Senior Housing in Boston

“Where there were once mountains of Jell-O and endless rows of rockers on porches, there are now wine tastings and day spas. Choice is the buzzword for a wave of high-end senior communities opening or expanding in area communities…The Boston … Continue reading

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