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September 1, 2025Sep 1, 2025
Senior centers promote healthy aging
Source: National Council on Aging Senior centers help older adults stay healthy, independent and engaged. According to the National Council on Aging, these offerings can have ...
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September 1, 2025Sep 1, 2025
Beware of inheritance and SNAP benefits scams
Source: Pennsylvania Department of Aging and Department of Human Services Older Pennsylvanians should be aware of a new scam involving fake emails from scammers posing as Penn...
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September 1, 2025Sep 1, 2025
Senior center offer a framework for retirement
Retirement offers numerous benefits. These include free time to pursue interests, travel and spend with your loved ones. However, retirement can also bring significant challen...
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September 1, 2025Sep 1, 2025
I AM PCA: The faces of our senior centers
Philadelphia Corporation for Aging (PCA) operates two senior community centers and supports the entire senior center network throughout Philadelphia. PCA’s Firehouse Active ...
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September 1, 2025Sep 1, 2025
Former Philadelphia City Councilwoman Blondell Reynolds-Brown discusses her career in politics
By Jay Nachman Writing a book was a lifelong dream for former Philadelphia City Councilwoman Blondell Reynolds-Brown. Now, she can add “author” to her long list of disting...
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August 1, 2025Aug 1, 2025
Importance of staying up to date with vaccines
Source: VaccineInformation.org August is Immunization Awareness Month. The Immunization Action Coalition recommends immunization throughout your life. Here are several reasons...
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August 1, 2025Aug 1, 2025
Lifelong learning: Education has no age limit
By Jay Nachman In 2013, after her husband became ill, Maxine West, 67, began painting as a hobby. She discovered she had talent. She is now studying art and design at the Comm...
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