Tag: seniors

The best walker for seniors of 2024 according to therapists, nurses and other health care professionals

Mobility problems affect millions of people worldwide, especially seniors. Data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that more than 12% of Americans have a severe mobility disability that significantly affects walking or climbing stairs, and many more people have less severe mobility issues that interfere with daily activities. Conditions like arthritis […]

Open Mind For The Future: ACT seniors celebrate graduation

WILLIMANTIC — Arts at the Capitol Theater Magnet High School celebrated its graduating seniors with a ceremony Friday night. With the forecast lingering for the graduation ceremony, which would bring gusts of high winds, the promise of heavy downfall, and hail, not a single drop dampened the graduates’ spirits as they celebrated with their family […]

Low-income seniors can get free food boxes on June 25

First English Lutheran Church in Mansfield, along with the Greater Cleveland Food Bank, will offer free senior boxes 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., or until boxes run out, on June 25. Due to high demand, the distribution has been moved to the parking lot at the corner of Mulberry Street and Park Avenue West just west of […]

University attendance remains strong, but Livingston County seniors are exploring other options

LIVINGSTON COUNTY — Most local schools have already bid their seniors goodbye at graduation. Though bittersweet, the event calls to question the conundrum all seniors must face: What’s next? The answer has grown increasingly diverse. Attending a four-year university continues to be the most popular option for students in Livingston County. Howell Schools Director of Communications […]

First Lady visits GB to make pitch to seniors

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – The Biden administration’s ‘Seniors for Biden-Harris’ campaign made a stop at the Brown County central library on Thursday afternoon. Greeted with a standing ovation, First Lady Jill Biden made remarks about how she believes the Biden administration has helped senior citizens the last four years. According to U.S. census data, […]

E.O. Smith seniors celebrate graduation

MANSFIELD — It was a beautiful sunny day, perfect for a graduation. Students, along with their families and friends, gathered at the Jorgensen Center of the Performing Arts at UConn’s campus on Tuesday evening. Senior class vice president Bella McDonough spoke to her peers and quoted philosopher Lao Tzu, who said, “When the student is […]