Senior Living
Quarantine boxes available to seniors
ALPENA, Mich.— Senior residents in need of food as a result of the pandemic now…
County board members push back decision for lease extension
ALPENA, Mich.— The Senior Services Council spoke at the Alpena County Board of Commissioners’ meeting this…
Experts urge fire safety for all Michiganders, especially the elderly
ALPENA, Mich. — Last year, 73 percent of fire fatalities in Michigan involved adults over…
Senior Living: longest day fundraiser
Alpena, Mich. — June is Alzheimer’s and brain awareness month, so the Alpena Senior Center…
Senior Living: staying healthy and active through exercise
Alpena, Mich. — Thursday is National Senior Health and Fitness Day. This day encourages seniors…
New legislation would amend Older Americans Act, provide age friendly communities with service hubs
Washington D.C. — Michigan Senator Gary Peters has introduced new legislation that would amend the…
Outstanding Senior of the Year award presented at Alpena Senior Center brunch
The Alpena Senior Center honored its top volunteers at this morning’s brunch. Three top candidates…
Senior Living: going behind the counter with the senior center kitchen staff
Alpena, Mich. — The Alpena Senior Citizens Center provides meals for seniors throughout the area…
Senior Living: getting the gardens ready to grow
Alpena, Mich. — Gardens are springing up all across the Sunrise Side, and one of…