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These stories about senior living and the issues impacting seniors in our community are made possible through the continued support of Cooperative Funeral Home as part of our Community Leaders Program.


Prime: Two left feet? This retired math prof can help

Prime: Two left feet? This retired math prof can help

Wendy Taylor’s classes help people increase their energy levels, improve cognitive skills and socialize
Prime: Former Q92 host Mellaney Dahl ready to rock retirement

Prime: Former Q92 host Mellaney Dahl ready to rock retirement

A pioneering women’s voice in radio broadcasting, Dahl spent 35 years at Q92 in Sudbury, an unusually long run for on-air hosts and a testament to just how much the Nickel City loves her
Prime: Retired nurse enjoys week with TV personality at Tuscan villa

Prime: Retired nurse enjoys week with TV personality at Tuscan villa

It was a splurge, but Barb Roy said her vacation at Debbie Travis’ villa was worth it
Activist continues campaign to help breast cancer patients

Activist continues campaign to help breast cancer patients

Ten years later, breast cancer survivor Kimberley Wahamaa-Deschenes said she’s not ready to ‘hang up her bra’ yet in the fight against breast cancer
If you want to go, go! Tips for travelling in your prime

If you want to go, go! Tips for travelling in your prime

Don't procrastinate about travel, you never know what might happen to prevent you from taking the trip of a lifetime
Prime: Intimidated by your cellphone? I feel your pain

Prime: Intimidated by your cellphone? I feel your pain

Prime writer Vicki Gilhula is also in her prime. She’s not a big fan of cellphones, but offers a few tips for people in her shoes about how to get over that cellphone anxiety
Prime: Retired military corporal transforms into ‘Naughty Nana Duz’

Prime: Retired military corporal transforms into ‘Naughty Nana Duz’

Yvonne Davidson always wanted to try acting and stand-up comedy, and she finally got the chance in retirement
Prime: Now that you have time, how about writing your memoir?

Prime: Now that you have time, how about writing your memoir?

Writer Vicki Gilhula offers tips and inspiration on creating a lasting record of your life that you can share with your children, grandchildren and future generations
Prime: Retiring successfully actually takes a bit of work

Prime: Retiring successfully actually takes a bit of work

In a 12-part series, writer Vicki Gilhula kicks off a year-long project on how to have a satisfying second act of life
Prime: Maintaining your friends list is more important as you age

Prime: Maintaining your friends list is more important as you age

Don’t let loneliness become your only friend once you hit your mid-60s, Prime writer Hugh Kruzel advises