With roughly 50% of Americans over 60 suffering from some form of hearing loss, the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) is encouraging seniors and their families to learn how to recognize the early signs of hearing disorders. ASHA brought its message to AARP’s Life@50+ meeting in Atlanta, October 3–5, 2013. Early detection, the theme of ASHA’s […]
By Alan Edwards, Social Security Public Affairs Don’t look now, but it’s Halloween! Halloween is time for kids of all ages to dress up in costumes and go trick-or-treating. But it is also a time of visiting haunted houses and watching those scary horror films. Think of the movies that frightened you the most, and […]
(Portland, OR) –A major gallery renovation at Portland Parks & Recreation’s Multnomah Arts Center (MAC) has just been completed, thanks to significant donated work and in-kind support from area businesses and partners. During the past 30 years, Portland Parks & Recreation’s MAC gallery has showcased the artwork of more than 300 regional artists, arts collectives, […]
Dear EarthTalk: Is it true that American kids are going through puberty earlier today than in previous generations, and are there any environmental causes for this? — Paul Chase, Troy, NY Research indicates that indeed Americans girls and boys are going through puberty earlier than ever, though the reasons are unclear. Many believe our […]
Univ. of WA. Dance Program 4000 15th Ave NE Seattle, WA 98195-1150 (206) 543-4880 www.meany.org Senior tickets $10 in advance. $12 at the door. For all performances. (Regular prices are $14 to $20) Please present Gold or Flash Card.
By Akilah C. Thompson Tired of the grocery bills being in the triple digits because of your healthy eating lifestyle? Well, this stops today because eating healthy on a budget is possible and definitely affordable. When it comes to eating healthy, everyone automatically thinks organic and dollar signs, however, there are many ways to eat […]
1001 1st Ave Seattle WA 98104 www.arundelbooks.com (206) 624-4442 10% off. Age 60+ or adults with disabilities.
Over 125 Heron’s Key Priority Members from the Gig Harbor area gathered at Chapel Hill Church during the summer to get the first glimpse at the floor plans of their future home, as well as an update on future development plans for Harbor Hill. The development consultant, Life Care Services, presented an update on the […]
“In scorching form” (UK Telegraph), Northern California’s own Rita Hosking ritahosking.com sings of forest fires, culture clash, demolition derbies, the working class and hope. From major U.S. festivals to Bob Harris’s BBC show, Rita is moving audiences around the globe with her stories in song and doubly sweet and sinewy voice, “a captivating performer” (R2 […]
Seattle Unit 319 2nd Ave S Seattle WA 98104 [email protected] www.nps.gov/klse (206) 220-4240 No entrance fee— exhibits, movies Park. Fully accessible building.
