Archive for Community

  • Finding Comfort and Joy in Remembrance Finding Comfort and Joy in Remembrance

    By Devin Hansen Milestones Area Agency on Aging For those who have lost a close family member, the holidays are an especially hard time. And not just the celebration itself, but the little things that remind us of that person. The scent of a certain candle, the feel of a favorite blanket. Hearin...

  • NOVEMBER 2023 Clinton and Scott County Meal Site noon meals NOVEMBER 2023 Clinton and Scott County Meal Site noon meals

    All meal inquiries call 1-855-410-6222 Cancellations ONLY call 563-484-3108 Mealsites are now open.  Please call for required reservations 1-2 days in advance. Contact your Community Café or call 563-484-3108  Site listings: Buffalo 381-4594, Cumberland House 332-9339, Edgewater on Third 48...

  • Calendar of Events | November 2023 Calendar of Events | November 2023

    If you have an upcoming event that you would like published, please mail info to: 50+Lifestyles, P. O. Box 2125, Davenport, IA, 52809  Attn: Eloise or email: publisher@50pluslife.com Attn: Eloise. Please submit by the 10th of the month prior to the month you want activity listed. Support Gro...

  • It’s Time to Think About Winter Preparations It’s Time to Think About Winter Preparations

    By Devin Hansen Milestones Area Agency on Aging It seems like summer just ended, but the snow and freezing temperatures will soon be here. Now is a great time to prepare for winter and all of the challenges that this beautiful season brings with it. Here are some steps to take now before Jack F...

  • CASI – Grateful for All Its Blessings CASI – Grateful for All Its Blessings

    By Laura L. Kopp, MS CASI President/CEO As we enter the season of thanks and giving, I give pause to appreciate all the blessings bestowed upon CASI this past year. While we faced diversity like never before through funding cuts, staff changes and losses, we also were blessed by the outpouring o...

  • Too Old to Work Out? Too Old to Work Out?

    By Logan Anderson, BA, CPT, CIFT Owner of All Strong Fitness LLC Since the day you were born, your life has been a continuous series of firsts. You had your first words, first friend, first vacation, and of course that memorable date (hopefully.) Despite all of that, there is a substantial portion...

  • Aging and You Aging and You

    It’s All About the Veteran By Julie Arndt Marketing Director at Ridgecrest Village Veteran’s Day is around the corner on November 11. It’s one day each year when the country pauses to pay tribute to all our military veterans who have served in the U.S. armed forces. Over the years as a so...

  • Small Town America Small Town America

    Part 1 of a two-part tale of travels in scenic central Iowa By Mary Schricker Gemberling “Travel is about the wonderful feeling of teetering in the unknown”.......Anthony Bourdain Those of you who follow this publication know that Gary and I love to travel in our motor home. It gives us an ...