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    View from the Village Green Metropolitan Park District | Village Green Update
    View from the Village Green Metropolitan Park District...
    By Bobbie Moore • April 1, 2017 9:00 am

    Most readers of this update are aware that the Village Green Community Center, Village Green Park, the pavilion and tennis…

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    Playground is a hit; next project is the tennis courts | Village Green MPD
    Playground is a hit; next project is the...
    By Bobbie Moore • June 2, 2014 1:21 pm

    The next momentous event will be resurfacing of the tennis courts

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    It’s getting easier to stay behind the wheel | Aging Matters
    It’s getting easier to stay behind the wheel...
    By Bobbie Moore • April 3, 2012 10:00 am

    Advances in science and technology suggest that we don’t necessarily have to resign ourselves to the awful choice between either being an increased hazard on the road or giving up driving altogether.

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    A different kind of list for the New Year | Aging Matters
    A different kind of list for the New...
    By Bobbie Moore • December 19, 2011 3:08 pm

    Recently I learned that two friends my age passed away suddenly, with little advance warning, and I wondered how readily the surviving spouses were able to sift through financial and legal details.

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    Exercise can help you fend off those winter blues | Aging Matters
    Exercise can help you fend off those winter...
    By Bobbie Moore • November 23, 2011 2:43 pm

    In the course of following up on personal medical matters, it came to my attention that I’d been taking a narrow look at depression. Readers may recall having read about the topic in previous columns. A trusted medical adviser offered a new perspective on what we call depression, and it seemed worthy of being shared here.

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    Village Green Cider Press Sept. 22 | Village Green Update
    Village Green Cider Press Sept. 22 | Village...
    By Bobbie Moore • September 2, 2011 12:42 pm

    Pie in the Park was our August focus. Thanks to everyone who baked, ate, bought and served pie — and ice cream.

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    Navigating advance directives | Aging Matters| July
    Navigating advance directives | Aging Matters| July
    By Bobbie Moore • July 11, 2011 2:49 pm

    Search as I might, I couldn’t find an Aging Matters column on advance directives, though it seemed there had been one. The topic is a natural continuation of June’s column on powers of attorney.

    What it is: An advance directive provides instructions about future medical care in the event one becomes incapable of stating one’s own wishes.

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    Rethinking power of attorney | Aging Matters | June
    Rethinking power of attorney | Aging Matters |...
    By Bobbie Moore • June 3, 2011 4:16 pm

    After reading a recent Wall Street Journal article, I think most of us should consider revisiting our Durable Power of…

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    A safer way to dispose of medication | Aging Matters | May
    A safer way to dispose of medication |...
    By Bobbie Moore • May 3, 2011 12:48 pm

    My last column was about overmedication and polypharmacy, use of more medications than clinically indicated. It occurred to me in…

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    Overmedication is a complex problem for seniors | Aging Matters | March
    Overmedication is a complex problem for seniors |...
    By Bobbie Moore • March 1, 2011 4:03 pm

    This month’s column topic was suggested to me by a friend in Hansville. Overmedication can mean either a proliferation of medications or a dosage that is too high.

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    Who is depending on you? | Aging Matters | October
    Who is depending on you? | Aging Matters...
    By Bobbie Moore • October 1, 2010 1:44 pm

    Recently a couple we know were both hospitalized at the same time. They are not elderly but both are eligible…

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    What does ‘old’ really mean? | Aging Matters | June
    What does ‘old’ really mean? | Aging Matters...
    By Bobbie Moore • June 11, 2010 5:20 pm

    It’s beginning to look as though really are going to have a replacement multipurpose community center/library/Boys & Girls Club/ and…

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    Sleep problems have many causes | Aging Matters | April
    Sleep problems have many causes | Aging Matters...
    By Bobbie Moore • March 30, 2010 7:11 pm

    This month’s topic is the fruit of recent conversations with friends and colleagues about why we frequently don’t sleep well….

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    Boys and Girls Club seeks volunteers
    Boys and Girls Club seeks volunteers
    By Bobbie Moore • March 30, 2010 6:58 pm

    By BOBBIE MOORE B&G Club Thanks to the Kingston High School Key Club, we’ve got a pretty good corps of…

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    Park district campaign passes signature goal | Village Green Update | March
    Park district campaign passes signature goal | Village...
    By Bobbie Moore • March 3, 2010 12:25 pm

    By BOBBIE MOORE Village green foundation With the help of volunteers, the Village Green Foundation has collected enough signatures to…

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    Affordable housing for seniors is scarce | Aging Matters | February
    Affordable housing for seniors is scarce | Aging...
    By Bobbie Moore • February 2, 2010 4:51 pm

    During our metropolitan park district petition campaign for Village Green, a Kingston resident complained that the former military housing had…

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    With a ‘Green House’ small is beautiful | Aging Matters | January
    With a ‘Green House’ small is beautiful |...
    By Bobbie Moore • December 28, 2009 11:48 am

    Array

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    Parents and kids together again | Aging Matters | December
    Parents and kids together again | Aging Matters...
    By Bobbie Moore • November 25, 2009 2:06 pm

    This month’s topic was inspired by a Wall Street Journal article titled Circle of Care (Oct. 17), about whether the…

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    What’s happening with the Village Green and Community Center
    What’s happening with the Village Green and Community...
    By Bobbie Moore • July 31, 2009 11:00 am

    Array

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    Aging Matters: Depression in the elderly
    Aging Matters: Depression in the elderly
    By Bobbie Moore • July 30, 2009 1:02 pm

    Like other matters discussed in this column, depression is not limited to the elderly. The National Alliance on Mental Illness…

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    Aging Matters: Scams that target the elderly
    Aging Matters: Scams that target the elderly
    By Bobbie Moore • June 24, 2009 5:29 pm

    Citing a 2000 report by the Federal Trade Commission, state Sen. Bob McCaslin successfully introduced a 2009 bill that extends…

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    Village Green and Community Center update
    Village Green and Community Center update
    By Bobbie Moore • May 27, 2009 6:03 pm

    You’ve probably been following the local news since the last Community News update; here’s a recap: Federal funds: We’ve made…

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    Aging Matters: Generation talk
    Aging Matters: Generation talk
    By Bobbie Moore • May 27, 2009 5:18 pm

    I recently heard a speech espousing the belief that Generation Y is the real ‘greatest generation.’ Though the Baby-Boomers (that…

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