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HEALTH & WELLNESS — The 18th annual Senior Health & Fitness Day was hosted on Wednesday at the 50 Forward Mohawk Valley Parkway Center in Utica. The event offered health & wellness information, giveaways, door prizes, raffles, and licensed Medicare Advisors were available to assist with information and questions. It was free and open to the public but is geared toward individuals age 50 and over as well as caretakers.
SNAPSHOT: 18th annual Senior Health & Fitness Day held
The 18th annual Senior Health & Fitness Day was hosted on Wednesday, May 25 at the 50 Forward Mohawk Valley Parkway Center in Utica. more
County takes steps toward ‘Age-Friendly Community’ designation
As part of National Older Americans Month, Oneida County has finalized the process of becoming an AARP Age-Friendly Community, said Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente Jr. Oneida County was … more
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Rieck, Lamphear Road, Rome, celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary on May 20, 2022.
MILESTONES: Couple celebrates 55 years
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Rieck, Lamphear Road, Rome, celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary on May 20, 2022. Rieck and the former Carol DeMatteis were married on May 20, 1967, at St. John the Baptist … more
COLUMN: Resuming travel after the pandemic
Medicare coverage is probably the last thing you think about when you hop in the car to drive down to Pennsylvania for a festival or up to Canada for a quick weekend trip. But emergencies do arise. … more
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Senior Citizen’s Picnic set for Frankfort
FRANKFORT — Herkimer County is sponsoring a Senior Citizen’s Picnic on Wednesday, June 22, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Herkimer County Fairgrounds, Frankfort. Coffee and doughnuts will be … more
The U.S. Department of Agriculture, recommends spending more time outdoors and less time in the kitchen this spring.
COLUMN: Spend more time outdoors; less time in the kitchen
I heard you loud and clear! You told me as soon as the weather gets warmer, you cannot wait to resume some outdoor activities. How about enjoying the sunshine outside, and eating nutritiously without … more
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Remaining independent workshop planned for June
NEW HARTFORD — Meadows Senior Living will host a fall prevention workshop, “How to Prevent Falls and Remain Independent,” from 11 a.m. to noon Monday, June 6, in Building F, 4310 Middle … more
Pictured are the new officers of the Oriska Valley Seniors for 2022. Meetings are held the first Thursday of each month at the American Legion in Oriskany Falls at 1 p.m. with the exception of May, August and December luncheon meetings held off site. Anyone interested in joining the Club may contact Mike Silliman at 315-841-8199. Pictured: Front Row, Mabel Silliman, Programs and Bus Trips Coordinator; Gladys Jaquay, Sunshine Lady; Suzette Hayward, Secretary; Bethany Winner; Vice President Back Row: Mike Silliman, Treasurer & Web Master; Doug Lopesz, President.
SNAPSHOT: Oriska Valley Seniors install new officers; Mohican Model A Ford Club met
Area organizations  recently held meetings of note... more
COLUMN: Depression may be due to the pandemic
One way we normally avoid depression is by being with other people. The pandemic has lasted for more than two years. We have spent most of our time alone, avoiding a severe illness, but unable to see … more
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Kirkland Senior Center announces May activities
CLARK MILLS — The Kirkland Senior Center, Mill Street, has announced the following events for the month of May: May 3, noon, hamburgers and hot dogs ($5) May 10, 11 a.m., council meeting; noon, … more
Members of Copper City Community Connection were recently awarded the President’s Active Lifestyle Award. From left, rear: CCCC Executive Director Susan Streeter with award winners Mary E. McNeil, Elizabeth Pettinelli, Ruth Weltz, Patricia Wyman, Carol Acomb, Rosemary Hurlbut and Darlene Hertel, as they are presented with a PALA certificate and a Hannaford gift certificate.
Copper City Community Connection members earn Active Lifestyle Awards
ROME — Copper City Community Connection, 305 E. Locust St., recognized its next group of members to achieve the President’s Active Lifestyle Award, with support from the Slocum-Dickson Foundation, … more
RFA Class of 1970 to hold reunion, seeks help to find missing classmates
The Rome Free Academy Class of 1970 will host its 52-year reunion on Saturday, Aug. 20, with a dinner event at the Vernon Downs Casino and Hotel, 4229 Stuhlman Road, Vernon. Because of the COVID-19 … more
Group plans ‘State Fair’ musical trip
CLINTON — Mohawk Valley Chapter Retired Public Employees Association will host a trip to see the Broadway musical, “State Fair,” at the Merry-Go-Round Playhouse in Auburn on Friday, Aug. 26. … more
Robert Smullen
Assemblyman calls for tax relief, opening up state’s economy, following budget, report
GLOVERSVILLE — Assemblyman Robert Smullen, R-118, Gloversville, is calling for large-scale changes to the state’s property and income taxes as well as government spending, following the passage … more
Community Wellness Partners announces housing program
CLINTON — Community Wellness Partners has expanded its services to include Permanent Supportive Independent Housing for qualified older adults. Located on the Presbyterian Homes & Services … more
Oneida library offers ‘Growing and Aging’ program
ONEIDA — Oneida Public Library, 459 Main St., is inviting area residents to come discuss aging and society in a new book program starting April 26. As the proportion of the elderly age 65 and older in … more
Program at Oneida Public Library to discuss aging
ONEIDA — As the proportion of the elderly 65 years of age and older in Upstate New York’s population approaches 20%, it’s time for citizens of all ages to reconsider what growing “old” can … more
Norman Rockwell topic of talk
The Retired Public Employees Associaiton spring meeting will be held on Thursday, April 14, at 9 a.m. at Vernon Downs. There will be a breakfast buffet and a presentation by the Honorable Joan E. … more
Copper City Community Connection plans open house event
ROME — Copper City Community Connection, 305 E. Locust St., will host its “Try Us Out” week April 18-22. During the the week, doors will be open to vaccinated non-members to join members and staff … more
Kirkland Senior Center announces April activities
CLARK MILLS — The Kirkland Senior Center, Mill Street, is now open on Tuesdays. The center offers Bingo and Pool at 9:30 a.m., exercise class from 11:15-11:45 a.m. and lunch at noon. There will be … more
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