Metro Libraries August Events

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Senior Citizens’ Events at the Metropolitan Library System Tai Chi for Better Balance Learn Tai Chi to help reduce the risk of falling, increase balance,...

Savvy Senior: Paying for Nursing Home Care with Medicaid

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Dear Savvy Senior, If my mother needs to move into a nursing home, what are the eligibility requirements to get Medicaid coverage? Caretaking Son Dear Caretaking, The...

Evelyn Rudie’s Hollywood Memories

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By Nick Thomas Her film and television career only lasted a decade, but Evelyn Rudie’s memories from the 1950s and 60s as a child actor...

Rose Rock Veterinary Hospital and Pet Resort Adds Two Doctors to...

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By Marise Boehs Rose Rock Veterinary Hospital and Pet Resort, a staple of Norman’s pet care since 1970, has added two more skilled professionals to...

Brightstar Gives Navy Vet Opportunity to Stay Active

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Story by Van Mitchell, Staff Writer Navy veteran Tom Richey has faced several challenges in his life including being in a wheelchair for the last...

Homewatch Caregivers Transitioning to New Total Care Solutions Business Focus

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by Van Mitchell, Staff Writer Homewatch CareGivers of Edmond located at 3501 French Park Drive, Suite G, serves Edmond and surrounding areas, providing home health...

OKLAHOMA SENIORS’ CABARET

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by Joan Collee Director, Joan Colee, founded the Oklahoma Seniors Cabaret in 2008. Colee spent 20 Years in Hollywood/Los Angeles in her Brentwood Vocal Studio...

Faith Plays Role in 104-Year-Old Veteran’s Life

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by Van Mitchell, Staff Writer Family, duty, and giving back are some of the hallmark virtues that Army veteran Clyde Houston has lived by. Family and...

SNL: CENTENARIANS OF OK

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Letha DeMoss (Right) 100 years old. Letha (Salsbery) DeMoss of Edmond was born July 20, 1924, in Indiana. She has 2 daughters, 4 grandchildren &...

Six Years – Thousands of Connections With Trusted Neighbors

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By Marilyn Olson, VillagesOKC Executive Director Many of the 370,000 people 50+ in the Oklahoma City metro know that having a good neighbor is the...

Pickleball Keeps Couple Active Helps Keep Competitive Edge

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Nancy and Jack Nortz First met during the 1976 Montreal Summer Olympic Games. Built a pickleball court in their backyard in 1997. Story by Van Mitchell,...

Stretch Zone Opens Edmond Location with Ribbon Cutting

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By Marise Boehs Explaining the Stretch Zone difference, owner Wendy Uvino said, “Stretch Zone takes all of the stretching away from an individual, so it...

Faith Guides Perkins Mayor to Serve

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Story by Van Mitchell, Staff Writer Perkins Mayor Carla Fuss-Cummings said becoming an educator was a family tradition. “I had a grandmother, I had lots of...

Strengthen Oklahoma Homes Program: What You Need to Know

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Last month, Gov. Kevin Stitt signed House Bill 3089, the Strengthen Oklahoma Homes Act, into law and kick-started the Oklahoma Insurance Department (OID) into...

Metro Libraries July Events

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Bigfoot Habitats, Dragon Eggs & Cattle Trails: Unmissable Summer Events at Metro Libraries Summer is here, and so is a jam-packed calendar of events at...

Savvy Senior: How to Hire a Caregiver for In-Home Help

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Dear Savvy Senior, I need to hire a good in-home caregiver to help my elderly father who lives alone. What’s the best way to...

TINSELTOWN TALKS: Classic Television and Movie Moms Voice Support for the...

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By Nick Thomas Mother’s Day may have passed, but moms continue to inspire and encourage. Even fictitious ones. Some of America’s favorite classic television and...

SeekingLongevity ACTIVE 55+ TAKE A WALK. FEEL BETTER. LIVE LONGER.

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By Marise Boehs It’s called Big BAM (Bike Across Missouri) on the Katy Trail, starting in Clinton, MO, on the west end of the trail...

OMRF Study Ties Autoimmune Disease to Aging

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Often the concept behind a scientific study is quite complex. But sometimes it’s simply a matter of proving an idea that seems like common...

Adult Day Services: Oklahoma’s Best Kept Secret for Caregivers

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What are Adult Day Services? As President and CEO of Daily Living Centers, I’m frequently asked to explain what Adult Day Services are and the...

FOCUS ON HEALTH HEROES: Senior Embraces Being Road Scholar

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At 78, Annie Shurtleff still has a penchant for learning and experiencing new things. In fact, over the last 23 years she’s turned into quite...

SNL: CENTENARIANS OF OK

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Paul McCann (Right) 101 years old. WWII Veteran. He was in college but allowed to graduate before reporting to NYC for midshipman training & to...

Retired Marine Gives Back

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Angela Maness Currently training to become a certified Post Veteran Service Officer at American Legion Post in Norman. Story by Van Mitchell, Staff Writer (Retired) U.S. Marine...

VIPcare opens new Edmond location: Now accepting new patients

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Dr. Joseph Jamison is a board-certified primary care physician specializing in Family Medicine. He earned his bachelor’s degree from Rice University and attended medical...

A Special Connection: 99-Year-old Loves to Fly Her American Flag

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Longtime Oklahoma City resident Patty Kelly Stevens faithfully displays the U.S. flag outside her Nichols Hills home for most holidays. But Flag Day, June...

OMRF Donors See Their Generosity in Action

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More than 100 Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation donors now have a better understanding of the scientific discoveries their gifts make possible. This week’s annual gathering...

Hard Insurance Market: Why and What to Expect

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Early American poet Anne Bradstreet once wrote, “If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant: if we did not sometimes...

Savvy Senior: Long-Term Care Benefits for Veterans and Surviving Spouses

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Dear Savvy Senior, I understand that the Veterans Administration has a benefit that can help veterans and spouses with long-term care costs. We recently...

TINSELTOWN TALKS: Paula Poundstone Loves to Work an Audience

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As Paula Poundstone continues her 2024 U.S. tour, audiences can be assured of an evening of hilarity as the comedian launches into a string...

Nerve Renewal Celebrates SOKC Location with Ribbon Cutting

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Mark Cope, Community Relations for Nerve Renewal gave an interesting and understandable explanation of neuropathy and the unique Nerve Renewal protocol. “Neuropathy is a tingling,...

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