Life
Aging Matters: Scams that target the elderly
Citing a 2000 report by the Federal Trade Commission, state Sen. Bob McCaslin successfully introduced a 2009 bill…
News
Village Green and Community Center update
You’ve probably been following the local news since the last Community News update; here’s a recap: Federal funds:…
Life
Aging Matters: Generation talk
I recently heard a speech espousing the belief that Generation Y is the real ‘greatest generation.’ Though the…
Life
Aging Matters:Dealing with a difficult elderly person: to intervene or not to intervene?
This month’s column arises from a friend’s troubles dealing with her mother, who lives in California, has mounting…
Life
Aging Matters: You Can be Paid to Care for Aging Relatives — or Non-Relatives
If you have an elderly relative (or are someone’s aging relative!), you may be interested in a legally…
Life
Aging Matters: Memory myths and realities
Do we have to resign ourselves to a poor memory as we get older? The reading I’ve done…
News
Village Green update: coming to a consensus on grading project
The public was invited to participate in a meeting Nov. 24 to learn more about and weigh in…
News
Kingston Community Center Foundation invites public opinion with survey
In December, the Kingston Community Center Foundation conducted phone surveys of 39 randomly selected households in the Kingston…
Opinion
Aging Matters: Two ballot measures
I-1000 and I-1029 don’t apply exclusively to the aging, but that’s where most of their impact would be…
News
Word on community center grant nears
Kingston Community Center Foundation hopes state grant will help get fundraising underway.
Life
AGINGMATTERS
Thirty years ago, I was a driving instructor – helping Spanish-speaking adults in Los Angeles become licensed drivers.…
Opinion
Aging Matters
Experience recently taught us more about Medicare coverage after hospitalization. For review: At www.medicare.gov, you find that “Medicare…
Opinion
AGING MATTERS
There was an understandable uproar recently when the Poulsbo assisted living facility, Liberty Shores, abruptly issued eviction notices…