All Living U.S. Presidents To Meet With Obama
President-elect Barack Obama will sit down Wednesday for an exclusive lunch, joining President George W. Bush and all three living former presidents to talk about the job and life in the White House.

J-D senior makes civil connections
Senior Amy Miller captured the attention of the Jamesville-DeWitt Board of Education at its first meeting of the year Jan. 5. She relayed her experience from last June as a

Scappoose assisted living center caught in Sunwest bankruptcy
The chief executive officer and founder of the company that manages the Rose Valley Assisted Living Center and Cottages in Scappoose filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy last month, raising questions about the center?s future.

SAN MATEO / Resident dies in fire at retirement home
A man died in a fire at a San Mateo retirement home, authorities said Tuesday. Sang Sun Kim, 73, was found unresponsive in his unit at the Fountain Glen at the Villa senior living home at 4000 South El Camino Real shortly after the fire was reported about...

Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, Inc. Names Anna Last Editor of 'Everyday Food'
NEW YORK , Jan. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, Inc. has named Anna Last the Editor of Everyday Food , a popular, digest-sized magazine featuring simple and delicious recipes that provide the taste and quality consumers expect from the kitchens of Martha Stewart .

Marshall House residents air views
MARSHALL ? Some Marshall House residents are unhappy with living conditions at the city-owned senior housing complex, but others say those who complain are not in the majority.

Elder law program offered December 30 in Verona
Through a generous grant from the Verona Municipal Alliance and the Governor?s on Alcohol Awareness and Drug Abuse, the Verona Senior Citizen?s Department is able to provide a timely free program to area seniors on a variety of legal issues which may affect them. A program highlight will be the availability of copies of the New Jersey Bioethics Commission Advance Directive (Living Will) and ...

Supportive living facility in Monticello holds open house
MONTICELLO ? LaVern Gerth lived happily for nine years in a Decatur retirement home, but when she needed a wheelchair, she had to find someplace else to live. Last month she became the first resident in Piatt County's new supportive living facility, Maple Point, which is located on the north side Monticello, near the Piatt County Nursing Home and Kirby Hospital.

Free seminar on Alzheimer's planned in Shelburne
SHELBURNE -- The public is invited to "Current Minded: How People with Alzheimer's Disease are Remembering Who We Are," at 6:30 p.m., Jan. 21 at The Arbors at Shelburne senior living community. Michael Verde, founder of Memory Bridge, will present a seminar on how people with Alzheimer's disease and dementia are as present in the world as those without memory impairments. Verde will also address ...

Colonie deal in question after announcement
Town, nonprofit at odds over funding for senior programs COLONIE ? The town thought it had a deal Tuesday for a new, cheaper rent agreement to house Colonie's Senior Resources Department at the Beltrone Living Center.But that deal with Colonie Senior Resource Centers Inc., the non-profit that runs Beltrone, was thrown into question after Supervisor Paula Mahan announced it at her State of the ...

Theme pages back in print
Back in the day, the Deming Headlight had editors responsible for just about every page. There was business, agriculture, education, outdoor/recreation, senior living, lifestyles and sports.

Senior Living Demonstration Home a Valuable Teaching Tool for Architects, Builders
ROSEVILLE, CA -- You don't have to go to Disneyland to see a futuristic home model.

Resident dies in fire at San Mateo seniors home
A man died in a fire at a San Mateo retirement home, authorities said today. Sang Sun Kim, 73, was found unresponsive in his unit at the FountainGlen at The Villa senior living home at 4000 South El Camino Real shortly after the fire was reported about 9:45...

Stockton woman takes her 104th birthday in stride (2:09 p.m.)
STOCKTON ? Stockton resident Gertrude Brozik, a sharp-minded and witty great-great-grandmother, celebrated her 104th birthday today at Atria Bayside Landing senior living facility in Stockton

Tommy Lasorda to receive Living Legend award from Indian River County agency
The inaugural Living Legend award is being given to Lasorda for his 59 years of service to the community, particularly for touching the lives of countless seniors as former Dodger manager, icon and friend to the community.

Pacific Retirement Services Launches Silverchair Learning System
Pacific Retirement Services, Inc. (PRS), a national leader in the senior living and health care industry ( www.retirement.org ), announced today that it is launching the Silverchair Learning Management System across its family of retirement communities in five states. Training began in September 2008 at PRS headquarters, seven affiliated Continuing Care Retirement Communities, and two managed ...

Silver Alert Helps Keep Senior Citizens Safe
(ARA) - If you've got a senior citizen in your life suffering from dementia or Alzheimer's disease, you probably worry about them wandering away and not being able to find their way home. A new law that addresses this issue is under consideration right now.

Public hearings held on two requests
A residential subdivision and a senior independent living facility were the subject of two public hearings Monday night by the West Seneca Town Board.

Senior condos proposed in city
The Everitt Cos. are moving into the senior housing business with a proposal for 30 upscale condominiums on the northeast corner of Centre Avenue and Worthington Street in Fort Collins.

Sunwest: founder wants to use Chapter 11 to fight off foreclosures
SALEM, Ore. (AP) - Court papers show that Sunwest Management founder Jon Harder intends to use his Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing to protect Sunwest's senior living homes from lenders ready to foreclose.