Association’s gala raises over $43,000

Living with Alzheimer's by Camilla Farrell



The first-ever Unforgettable Gala and Auction held recently by the Alzheimer’s Association Rhode Island Chapter raised more than $43,000 to support local programs for patients and their families.
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Proposed budget threatens services

On the Senior Agenda by William F. Flynn, Jr.



When discussing senior issues with legislators and other Rhode Island policy-makers, I find that many are unaware of the magnitude of our state’s growing senior population.
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It’s scary: Macabre items are now sought

Today's Antiques by Scott Davis



As crazy as it sounds, humans have always had a fascination with the “dark side.” The term macabre as it relates to antiques and collectibles refers to disturbing objects, usually of a frightening or gruesome nature. Who among us has not partaken in the guilty pleasure of a good scary Vincent Price or Alfred Hitchcock movie, or marveled at the preserved specimen of a two-headed baby in a jar at the Museum of Natural History?
 
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You’re never too old to play

From the Director's Desk by Catherine Taylor



May is Older Americans Month, and this year it is being celebrated under the banner of “Never Too Old to Play.”
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Inexpensive projects can keep you in place

On the Inside by Kathleen S. Connell



As we age, so do our homes. However, is your home aging as well as you are?
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