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

New book outlines career of 97-year-old character actor H.M. Wynant

Take a Hike! To Congaree National Park

Savvy Senior: How to Write a Living Will

Kid and Pet-Friendly Indoor Gardening

Five Iconic European Cities for Your Bucket List

Green Mountain Academy for Lifelong Learning with Gloria Palmer

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Summer Travel Tips for Older Americans

After two years of COVID restrictions and cancelled travel plans, older Americans are eager to travel again. While taking a trip will give you a much-needed break, there’s no guarantee your…

Law Makes More Vermonters and Veterans are Exempt from Social Security Taxes

Law Makes More Vermonters and Veterans are Exempt from Social Security Taxes

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