February is Black History Month, a time to honor the rich history, artistry, and contributions of African Americans. AARP New York is proud to collaborate with Friends Inc. @ Dorothy J Collier Community Center to present a series of inspiring events in Buffalo, celebrating culture, education, and community. Here’s what’s happening:
The names of the first 10 Medicare drugs whose prices the federal government will negotiate directly with manufacturers were released Aug. 29. Popular but pricey blood thinners, diabetes medications, cancer treatments make historic list.
Sous Chef Shenanigans is a dynamic series of cooking demonstrations with original recipes offered by Upstate New York Chef, Gayatri Hingwala. Join any class in this six part series offering meal ideas for every season. From comforting soups to sizzling grilled dishes and hearty bowls, the series highlights innovative ways to elevate home cooking. With practical tips and demonstrations new modern kitchen appliances, Chef Gayatri guides viewers in crafting wholesome, flavorful recipes and offers tips for how to save you time and vary recipes to your own liking.
Find free online and in-person local events designed with you in mind. Discover fun exercise classes, healthy cooking demos, helpful workshops, and more.
AARP New York and The Legal Project have collaborated to help individuals ages 50 and older navigate life’s challenges as they age. Attorneys from Pierro, Connor & Strauss, LLC will provide valuable insights into estate planning, wills and trusts, long-term care options, and strategies to safeguard assets, reduce taxes, and protect loved ones.
ALBANY, N.Y. – AARP New York State Director Beth Finkel issued the following statement today on Governor Kathy Hochul’s 2025 State of the State Message:
Have you ever wanted to write your own memoir but didn’t know where to start? Memoirama is the perfect event for you! This unique experience brings together aspiring writers and seasoned authors for a time of inspiration, guidance, and creativity.
As New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) prepares to release her budget this month, AARP is pushing for an $83 million boost in funding for programs that serve older residents who need help with daily activities, such as cooking or bathing.
More than two dozen local lawmakers on Long Island have signed on to a letter with AARP New York to Governor Hochul urging her to increase funding for in-home services