Silver Linings: Joyce and Carl Bucciantini are retired educators who volunteer for AARP.
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Posted inBethel, Maine, The Bethel Citizen
Bethel focuses on building an ‘age-friendly’ community
Silver Linings: The Bethel area was among the first to join the national movement to help people age in place.
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Posted inMaine
Monmouth 93-year-old is always working: ‘I think I’ve got to do it’
Silver Linings: A former police chief, county deputy and business owner, Larry Cyr stays busy harvesting, splitting and stacking firewood, and ‘puttering’ on his vehicles.
Posted inMaine
OK! Boomers had the best music, the coolest clothes and psychedelics
Silver Linings: Generation Z, also known as zoomers, are dissing their elders with a simple, dismissive phrase: “OK, boomer.”
Posted inOxford Hills
Buckfield beekeeper finds his sweet spot
Silver Linings: Tony Bachelder has been harvesting honey for 46 years.
Posted inMaine
Silver Linings: Making ‘space’ for elders to thrive
New state director for AARP is looking for volunteers to engage with members throughout Maine.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine
Auburn Senior Community Center reopens with summer programs
Silver Linings: The center at Pettengill Park was renovated and expanded in November 2019, but the doors were closed in March 2020 because of the pandemic.
Posted inFranklin
Silver Linings: The reading is ‘Easy’ in online book club
New and old friends share reads as club memberships soar during COVID-19 pandemic.
Posted inMaine, News
Silver Linings: Nature-lover promotes environmental causes
Writer and wildlife photographer Judy Berk of Northport stays busy in retirement.
Posted inOxford Hills
Silver Linings: Giving back in a small town
Lee Holman of Hartford believes deeply in community service and home-raised food.