National Family Caregivers Month is celebrated each November and it is a time to recognize and honor family caregivers (also known as care partners) across the country. The Chautauqua County Office for Aging Services (like our counterparts across the state and nation) are charged with not only ...

CULPEPER, Va. (AP) — Two pals, for an incredible length of 80 years, recently celebrated one’s 90th birthday with the sharing of separate and shared memories from a friendship lasting a lifetime, and recently renewed. And to think—it all started with a game of bridge. “Bennie’s ...

Are you looking forward to the holidays? Imagine the lovely aromas of the meals we grew up with and creating memories with loved ones. However, we end up with a fridge full of leftovers that we tire of eating. It is estimated that 40% of the food grown, processed, and transported in the U.S. ...

Question: I have gotten numerous phone calls from individuals saying they are calling from Medicare. Are they really from Medicare? Answer: This is my most commonly asked question this year. I can confidently say no, that caller is not from Medicare. These types of calls are probably from an ...

Fifty-five members and three guests, David Lindberg, Sherry McCarthy and Paul Baglia attended the Oct. 7 tureen luncheon of the Harmony Senior Citizens at the Panama United Methodist Church. President Roberta Karlson welcomed everyone and encouraged members to say “Hello” to an old ...

MAYVILLE — Thirty-one Mayville Senior Citizens met on Oct. 20 at the VFW in Mayville. President Janet Loomis called the meeting to order. Dianne Goodrich was absent due to illness, so Mary Carlson gave the invocation followed by Sandi Wagner doing the devotions. The secretary’s report ...