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Scenes from the York County 50plus EXPO
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We were thrilled to be back for the 22nd annual York County 50plus EXPO on Sept. 24 at the York Expo Center!
Scenes from the Lancaster County (Fall) 50plus EXPO
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We were thrilled to be back for the 28th annual Lancaster County 50plus EXPO on Sept. 18 at Spooky Nook Sports!
Assistance Available during Open Enrollment
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Pennsylvania Medicare Education and Decision Insight, PA MEDI, through the York County Area Agency on Aging, will offer free personalized counseling during Medicare’s annual open enrollment period, which began Oct. 15 and ends Dec. 7.
‘Elvis’ Enlivens Community Sock Hop
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Residents at Blue Bell Place were “all shook up” when “Elvis” performed his most popular songs during a sock hop event held at the Watermark retirement community on Aug. 20.
The Beauty in Nature: Life in a Patch of Trees
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- Written by Clyde McMillan-Gamber Clyde McMillan-Gamber
During the late afternoon of June 10 of this year, I was on our lawn in New Holland enjoying sun-soaked green trees and shrubbery and listening to mourning doves and house finches.
Walk to End Alzheimer’s
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Alzheimer’s disease is the sixth-leading cause of death in the United States and the fifth-leading cause of death for individuals age 65 and older. This devastating and debilitating disease is the ultimate thief — of memories, independence, control, time, and, ultimately, life.
The Beauty in Nature: Small, Local Snakes
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- Written by Clyde McMillan-Gamber Clyde McMillan-Gamber
As adults, ring-necked snakes and brown snakes are a little over a foot long and slender. Both are common species in southeastern Pennsylvania and the eastern two-thirds of the United States.
Volunteers Sought to Aid Vision-Impaired Individuals
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VisionCorps, a nonprofit with a goal of empowering people who are blind or vision impaired, is looking for volunteers.
How Sweet It Is
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- Written by Lynda Hudzick Lynda Hudzick
Dawn Mitchell has always enjoyed baking and remembers helping her mother and grandmother bake when she was a child.