Age of SUVs nearing end
DETROIT — Lexus and Chrysler are debuting luxurious sedans at this year’s North American International Auto Show. Ford is offering a chiseled new ...
QUESTION: How do I preserve canna bulbs over the winter? I have tried hanging them in onion bags, but they disintegrate.
ANSWER: The keys are a certain untidiness an...
Groups try to teach benefits
PITTSBURGH — A group of academics, business leaders and residents are bringing together the region's large elderly community, private industr...
Church seems to reconnect them for a short while
IRVINE, Calif. — They might have trouble recognizing their children or remembering their address, but they sang "Amazing ...
Future needs might double
Concordia Lutheran Ministries has announced its Lund Care Center Expansion Capital Campaign, "A Time to Build."
The campaign's theme is based on...
QUESTION: I am 66 years old and ready to retire. I am trying to put together a monthly budget for my retirement and wondered if my Social Security benefits would be ...
She writes about her generation
The first time I talked to Judith Viorst was in 1979, and she had already written “It’s Hard to be Hip Over 30” and “How Did I Get to Be 4...
QUESTION: My mother is 83 and on Medicare but Medicaid pays for her prescriptions. Will Medicaid continue to cover these costs after the new Medicare drug benefit be...
Some could be prevented, but not all
NEW YORK — In a season of national calamities, the elderly have taken perhaps the hardest hit — dying by the dozens in flooded Louisi...
Yards livened by bird visits
Thanksgiving will be here before you know it and as you prepare to entertain family for the feast, why not also prepare a feast for your fea...