Plan your 2025

#MiddleburyCT #Seniors #Goals I don’t know what it is about hanging up a new calendar that makes me want to organize the whole year and set goals. But once again, as I hung up ... Continue Reading →

Our challenge for 2025: stop scammers

#MiddleburyCT #Seniors #Scammers “Your mission, should you choose to accept it …” Remember that quote, from the “Mission: Impossible” TV show? The show (1966-1973) ... Continue Reading →

Plan for emergencies

#MiddleburyCT #Seniors #Emergencies #Supplies The government has a comprehensive website full of information on how to prepare for emergencies, power outages, hurricanes, floods – ... Continue Reading →

Rebuild lost muscle

#MiddleburyCT #Seniors #LostMuscle #StrengthTraining Some of the facts are scary: As we age, we lose muscle mass. The more inactive we are, the more we lose. The muscle loss began ... Continue Reading →

Save money in 2025

#MiddleburyCT #Seniors #SocialSecurity #AARP In a few weeks, those of us on Social Security will be getting approximately 50 extra dollars in our monthly benefit. Minus the $10 increase ... Continue Reading →

Ready to volunteer?

#MiddleburyCT #Seniors #Volunteer #AmeriCorpsSeniors Have you considered what you’ll do with your spare time in the New Year? How about volunteering? There are so many ways we ... Continue Reading →

What shall we do with the extra $50?

#MiddleburyCT #Seniors #SocialSecurityPayments Social Security payments are going up 2.5% starting in January, which comes to an average $50 increase for the 72 million recipients. ... Continue Reading →

Beware of listeria and salmonella

#MiddleburyCT #Seniors #Listeria #Salmonella The saga of listeria in sliced deli lunch meat continues, month after month. The list of affected items gets longer and longer as there ... Continue Reading →

Free Covid tests are available again

#MiddleburyCT #Seniors #FreeCovidTests Here we go again. Another winter, another Covid variant. This one is called XEC, and it’s emerging as a common one right now, taking over ... Continue Reading →