Posts Tagged Muscatine

  • Tackling Difficult Topics with Your Children Tackling Difficult Topics with Your Children

    By Amy Alvarez, MSW Program Manager Mississippi Valley Child Protection Center Child Abuse Council As a parent and/or role model in the life of a child, it is our responsibility to teach our children right from wrong, not to talk to strangers and to look before crossing the street. We teach...

  • May Calendar of Events May Calendar of Events

    Support Groups and Informational Seminars Quad Cities Alzheimer’s Association – Below is a list of free, state-of-the-art classes we are offering in multiple locations on various dates and times. Please call (563) 324-1022 to register of for more information. Classes are designed for anyone ...

  • Seniors waiting to make home choice likely to pay more. Still time to save. Seniors waiting to make home choice likely to pay more. Still time to save.

    By Dan Dolan Dan Dolan Homes I’ve been intrigued recently by the late-night online auctions of foreclosed Florida real estate. For one thing, it’s hard to believe that new homes selling for $230,000 to $250,000 as recently as 2008 would now be sold at auction for around $90,000, including m...

  • Staying Local Staying Local

    Why more and more QC seniors are telling us they are “staying local” in the choice of their senior housing option. By Dan Dolan Dan Dolan Homes Am I saying no QC seniors are retiring to Arizona, Florida or Texas anymore? Not at all. Are more QC seniors telling me they are not retiring to ...

  • From the Mailbag From the Mailbag

    By Eloise Graham Recently, I received a letter asking where the 50+ Lifestyles could be found. The delivery area includes all of the metro area Quad Cities, Muscatine and Walcott to the west, Milan and Coal Valley on the south, Geneseo to the east, and north up the river to Savanna in Illi...