Cultural Immersion at Your Own Pace

Creating and caring for shade gardens

Spotlight on Essex and Manchester, Vermont: Ideal towns for retirement and aging in place

Age Well and NorthCountry hit it out of the park with Lake Monsters senior nights

Meals on Wheels of Bennington County Provides Lifeline for Older Vermonters

Vermont Symphony Orchestra Presents 2025 Summer Festival Tour “Summer of Love,” July 1-6, 2025

“A Royal Pain in the ETA: Why You Need a Travel Pro More Than Ever”

Spotlight on Greater Burlington YMCA Senior Programs

Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning Summer Programming

The 2025 Young Tradition Festival celebrates Vermont’s many music and dance cultures

Age Well Receives Generous Support from NorthCountry Federal Credit Union to Enhance Volunteer Recruitment and Engagement

Maximize Seed Starting Success with a Seed Starting Chart

Shared Journeys: Senior’s Guide to Choosing & Being an Ideal Travel Companion

Two kinds of bikes in the world, electric and acoustic 

Lost in Translation: The Passport Predicament

The power of connection and community through physical therapy

Fall Prevention Clinics Held as Part of the Windham Aging Initiative. 

Vermont Kin as Parents

Vermont Symphony Orchestra celebrates 90th Anniversary 

Spotlight on Shelburne and Middlebury, Vermont: Ideal Towns for Retirement and Aging in Place

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Age Well Introduces Newest Board Member Dr. Patrick Brown

Age Well Introduces Newest Board Member Dr. Patrick Brown

Age Well, the leading experts on aging in Northwestern Vermont, is excited to announce their newest board member, Dr. Patrick Brown. Dr. Brown has a Doctorate of Philosophy from Berne University…

Needs versus Wants and Hyper-Consumption: How Did We Get Here?

Needs versus Wants and Hyper-Consumption: How Did We Get Here?

I spoke with a client recently about the concept of “needs” versus “wants” and that society seems to have lost the distinction between the two. Our over-spending and consumption reflect a…

Get a Bird Feeder Now to Brighten the Dreary Winter Days

Get a Bird Feeder Now to Brighten the Dreary Winter Days

Birds visiting feeders, munching on the coneflower seeds in the garden and perching in the shelter of evergreens help brighten the long, often dreary days of winter. Just like gardening, bird…

Vermont’s Covered Bridges are Where History and Beauty Converge

Vermont’s Covered Bridges are Where History and Beauty Converge

Vermont boasts some impressive statistics when it comes to covered bridges: There are more than 100 in the state, which ranks it No. 1 in the nation in covered bridges per…

Risk of COVID-19 Infection Three Times Higher for Unvaccinated Nursing Home Residents

Risk of COVID-19 Infection Three Times Higher for Unvaccinated Nursing Home Residents

Nursing home residents and staff experienced a surge in coronavirus in the four weeks ending August 22, with both cases and deaths roughly six times as high as they were in…