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Seniors invited to attend 4th Annual Senior Expo
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (117+ words) FRANKLIN COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - The Franklin County Office of Aging will host its 4th Annual Senior Expo Thursday, September 18, from 10am-2pm. This event helps connect senior citizens and family members to agencies that directly benefit them. Here @ Home welcomes Florence Brown, Aging…...
Alleghany County announces new safety program for senior citizens
7+ mon, 1+ day ago (161+ words) ALLEGHANY COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - The Alleghany County Sheriff's Office and the Covington Division of Police announced a new safety program for senior citizens called Alleghany Safe & Sound. The program will be similar to programs throughout the United States and is…...
AGING IN PLACE: Summer can be especially challenging for senior citizens
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (212+ words) ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - From desiring to age in place, to feeling lonely, to dealing with extreme heat, to worrying about the future, many seniors in our hometowns are dealing with a lot of issues this summer. According to a June…...