History
Time for Spring? Or More Winter?
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How did the Groundhog Day tradition start? Many historians believe that it’s related to Candlemas Day, a medieval Christian celebration that falls on Feb. 2.
Regarding Martin Luther King Jr.
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We celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.’s January birthday as a federal holiday every year.
50plus LIFE Nostalgia Page – December 1996
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- Written by Megan Joyce Megan Joyce
Join us in celebrating our silver anniversary by taking a look back at life over the last 25 years ... as well as a blast from one of our covers past!
When Bowling Dominated Saturday-Afternoon Television
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- Written by Barry Sparks Barry Sparks
While it may seem inconceivable today, there was a time when bowling dominated Saturday-afternoon television.
50plus LIFE Nostalgia Page – November 1997
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- Written by Megan Joyce Megan Joyce
Join us in celebrating our silver anniversary by taking a look back at life over the last 25 years ... as well as a blast from one of our covers past!
50plus LIFE Nostalgia Page – October 1998
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- Written by Megan Joyce Megan Joyce
Join us in celebrating our silver anniversary by taking a look back at life over the last 25 years ... as well as a blast from one of our covers past!
The History of Labor Day
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Labor Day is a creation of the labor movement, a yearly celebration of the American worker, and a national tribute to the laborer’s contribution to the social and economic achievements of the United States.
50plus LIFE Nostalgia Page – September 1999
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- Written by Megan Joyce Megan Joyce
Join us in celebrating our silver anniversary by taking a look back at life over the last 25 years ... as well as a blast from one of our covers past!
Sixties Flashback: The Summer of Love
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- Written by Randal C. Hill Randal C. Hill
In the now-fabled summer of 1967, San Francisco’s Haight-Ashbury neighborhood temporarily morphed into a community of societal dropouts, college students, teenage runaways, vagrants, and hustlers.