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Boomer Blog: And now back to local programming

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The local news programs I watched as a kid were very different from today’s broadcasts. Only Channels 2 and 7 were available then, until...

#AgingVoices targets better lifestyles for seniors

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We have launched the campaign to make cities and states a better place for older adults to age.After much ado, the social media hashtag...

Hospitals are penalized for harming patients

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Anyone facing a hospital stay for themselves or a family member should look at new data the government released right before Christmas showing that...

Try dark chocolate for healthier Valentine’s Day

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Question: I want to celebrate Valentine’s Day with a sweet treat for my wife this year, but I don’t want to derail her healthy...

Boomer Blog: More mature than the soil of the earth

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Recently a quiz to determine if someone is “Older Than Dirt” made the rounds on Facebook. I took the quiz and passed or failed...

Slow cooker good option for hearty winter meals

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Question: One of my resolutions this year is for my family to eat healthier while I save time and money. Preparing hearty meals in...

Boomer Blog: A random state of mind

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I have been in a random state of mind lately. This week’s article, then, is something of a potluck…I recently wrote about the newspaper...

What has the world become due to drugs and crime?

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What can destroy a family the most?It’s been hard to see what it is like to have a normal family, normal activities, and a...

Graham at a crossroads

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With great effort and painstaking precision, Graham Local Schools has spent several years making needed cuts in order to stretch our daily operating budget....

Serving game day food safely

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Question: I am hosting a Super Bowl party for the first time and I want to make sure that my guests have a good...

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