POUGHKEEPSIE, NY — Vassar-Warner Home is turning the page following a months-long fight to keep its doors open. This spring, the 501(c)(3) nonprofit at 52 S. …
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5/10/25
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4/25/25
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NEW YORK STATE — The New York State Office for the Aging (NYSOFA) recently reminded older New Yorkers and their families of state and local programs that are available to support overall health …
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4/16/25
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NEW YORK, NY — In late March, New York Attorney General Letitia James joined a bipartisan coalition of 49 other attorneys general in urging consumers to check their eligibility for compensation …
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4/16/25
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MILFORD, PA — The Delaware Valley School District nurses will host a free wellness fair on Saturday, April 26 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Delaware Valley High School gym.
Some of …
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4/16/25
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LIBERTY, NY — Are you age 60 or older and looking for an opportunity to learn how to stay healthy and meet new people? Join us and bring a friend. The educational program offers lessons that …
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4/16/25
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MILFORD, PA — Social interaction plays a crucial role in the well-being of seniors, providing them with opportunities for connection, engagement in community activities, and fostering …
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4/16/25
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MATAMORAS, PA — In February of this year, which was National Senior Independence Month, Pike County Area Agency on Aging’s activity and program director, Lana Romeo, announced the …
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4/16/25
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NATIONWIDE — The New York State Office for the Aging (NYSOFA), Sepsis Alliance, the Association on Aging in New York (AgingNY), the Home Care Association of New York State and END SEPSIS urged …
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4/16/25
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In Sullivan, Wayne and Pike counties, scenic roads wind through our forests, farmland and small towns. These rural areas are rich in natural beauty—and home to a growing population of older …
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By THOMAS CAMBRIDGE
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4/16/25
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From childhood through middle school, I considered my life “normal.” My worries consisted of homework, grades and sports. Then, my mother started changing. She grew more forgetful, became …
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By CARRIE SHAW
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4/15/25
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MILFORD, PA ― At the Pike County Commissioners’ Meeting on February 19, 2025, the Commissioners called upon all residents to recognize the contributions of our older residents and promote …
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3/3/25
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PENNSYLVANIA — After the loss of his mother, Jim—an older Pennsylvanian—found himself at a crossroads. The profound loss left him grappling with grief and loneliness, prompting him …
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2/19/25
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MONTICELLO, NY — Laura Quigley, Sullivan County’s community resources commissioner, and Lise-Anne Deoul, the director of the county’s Office for the Aging, announced the appointment …
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2/19/25
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HONESDALE, PA — The Wayne County Area Agency on Aging will hold support groups for caregivers and for the grieving. The caregiver group meetings will be held at the Earl J. Simons Senior Center …
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2/19/25
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NATIONWIDE — The New York StateWide Senior Action Council (StateWide), an organization dedicated to advocacy for the rights of seniors in New York State, recently announced its Fraud of the …
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2/19/25
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ALBANY, NY — New York State Gov. Kathy Hochul has included in her executive budget $8.1 million for senior services in the mid-Hudson region (which includes Sullivan County), and $4.2 million …
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2/19/25
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MILFORD, PA — On November 20, members of the Pike County Photography Club gathered at Belle Reve Senior Living to make portraits of residents who call the facility home. The photo shoot was …
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Contributed by Jeffrey Sidle, Pike County Photography Club
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2/19/25
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HONESDALE, PA — Sometimes, the best help you can offer someone is giving them the support they need to help themselves.
That’s the premise behind a program for …
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By LIAM MAYO
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2/19/25
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