Recap: Senior Tour: Friendship Firehouse Museum

Friendship Firehouse Museum  In a town of mostly wooden buildings, where open flames provided heat, light and cooking on a daily basis, fire was a constant danger. The Friendship, Sun, Relief, Hydraulion and other local volunteer fire companies served the community faithfully, particularly during enormous blazes in

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Senior Living in Alexandria: November 2018

Host Jim Roberts talks to Vanessa Bishop, Founder and CEO of Elder Care Consultants. She brought with her Ronnie Arden, who used Elder Care Consultants to aid in caring for her elderly father’s needs. Bishop’s company puts together plans on care depending on the needs of individual

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Share the Love 2018

Share the Love with Vulnerable Seniors This Year   Exciting news! For the eleventh year running, the Meals on Wheels network is participating in the Subaru Share the Love Event. Over the past ten years, Subaru and its retailers have helped Meals on Wheels to deliver nearly

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Cover Virginia: Low or No-Cost Health Coverage

Applications will be accepted, beginning November 1, 2018, for Virginia’s New Health Coverage for Adults. Adults between 19-64 will be able to apply for low-cost or no-cost health coverage so they don’t have to stress about illness and accidents. If applicable, coverage will begin January 1, 2019.

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Coffee Connection on December 5th

Are you looking to meet other seniors in your neighborhood? Do you want to learn more about a variety of topics, including local programs available to older adults, volunteer opportunities, and nutrition? Join us! Giant Foods’ Starbucks 3131 Duke St. 9:30am-10:30am No cost to join; simply RSVP,

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