MOUNT VERNON — Recapping the expansion of services and recent construction at the Ohio Eastern Star Home to Exchange Club members on Friday, Michelle Engelbach noted that the campus offers […]
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Tap group gives age 60-plus dancers a chance for fun, exercise & friendship
MANSFIELD — Penny Priess began dancing at age 4. She danced competitively and even opened up a studio. “It’s something I’ve done all my life,” she said. After retirement she […]
The Gray Q & A – S1, E3 — Looking forward
MANSFIELD — In July of last year my Dad was diagnosed with advanced, stage four cancer. In the span of a few hours he went from being a healthy and […]
Finances, not lack of services, major factor for Richland County’s aging residents
EDITOR’S NOTE: The Richland Source Gray Matters team traveled to New York City on Oct. 24 for The New Old Age summit sponsored by The Atlantic. This was one of the […]
Part III: What cities can learn from West Sacramento’s age-friendly journey
EDITOR’S NOTE: A chance meeting last spring with officials from West Sacramento, California, led to a discussion on how a like-sized city to Mansfield, but in a different part of the […]
Part II: Steps toward age-friendliness in West Sacramento
EDITOR’S NOTE: A chance meeting last spring with officials from West Sacramento, California, led to a discussion on how a like-sized city to Mansfield, but in a different part of […]
Part I: How West Sacramento embraced age-friendliness
EDITOR’S NOTE: A chance meeting last spring with officials from West Sacramento, California, led to a discussion on how a like-sized city to Mansfield, but in a different part of […]
Artist draws on the gifts of age
EDITOR’S NOTE: The Richland Source Gray Matters team traveled to New York City on Oct. 24 for The New Old Age summit sponsored by The Atlantic. This was one of the topics covered […]
Census Bureau data can help older Americans afford housing
When John Wilson became a King County, Washington assessor two years ago, housing affordability was headed in a downward spiral, especially for the county’s low-income senior citizens, the disabled and […]
Want to age well? Exercise your body and your mind
EDITOR’S NOTE: The Richland Source Gray Matters team traveled to New York City on Oct. 24 for The New Old Age summit sponsored by The Atlantic. This was one of the […]

