By Christine Vanlandingham Growing up in rural Indiana, I spent much of my childhood in communities where people knew one another well - often
Food assistance available locally for those in need
By Sara Duris Region IV Area Agency on Aging (AAA) receives many inquiries about food availability. Below are some resources for those needing food
‘Today we celebrate our Independence Day’
Learning about independence from alien movies By Alexandra Newman Somehow, every year, I end up with the column that runs on the
Dispelling myths on social security
By Lynn Kellogg Few federal initiatives have had such broad sweeping success as Social Security. Medicare and Medicaid come close, but Social
When Fast Isn’t the Same as Right
By Christine Vanlandingham We are living in a moment where answers come faster than ever before. Type a question. Get a response. Move
Be on the lookout for Medicare fraud, elder abuse
By Sara Duris Q. My father went to a local health fair and was offered a knee wrap to help his arthritis. He was told it was free but on his recent
Finding creativity, purpose, growth, learning at every age
By Alexandra Newman As you’re reading this, I’m on a boat off the coast of Florida sailing toward Mexico. My first time venturing outside of the
Climate change could be disastrous for future generations
By Lynn Kellogg Last month I traveled to Denver to visit a friend. Not having been to Colorado for a while, I was excited to see her and catch
Remembrance, beyond the ceremonies
By Christine Vanlandingham You’ll likely notice the flags. They line the streets this time of year – some small, some large - each placed with