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The latest news, information and events for Connecticut residents 50+
As of November 1, 2025, millions of Americans—including many older adults—may not receive their monthly food benefits through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) due to the ongoing federal government shutdown. This disruption affects individuals living on fixed incomes, many of whom rely on SNAP to afford groceries and maintain their health.
DEC 4, 2025
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NOV 10, 2025
This holiday season, treat yourself and loved ones to the drama, passion, and beauty of world-class opera. From now through January 23, 2026, AARP members and can guests can enjoy up to 4 tickets at just $50 each (plus tax) for select Orchestra Rear and Orchestra Balance sections.
NOV 10, 2025
ALBANY, N.Y. — AARP New York State Director Beth Finkel issued the following statement today in response to Governor Kathy Hochul’s announcement of new protections and resources for New Yorkers struggling with home heating assistance.
On February 12, 2025 at 12 p.m. and 7 p.m. EST, we're hosting a virtual webinar led by an AARP NJ Speakers Bureau volunteer!
AARP Florida Announces Rapid Community Project Grants
The annual program aims to make communities in Idaho more livable for people of all ages
Back for its ninth year, the community challenge grants have already funded 27 projects to enhance communities across South Carolina. Learn more and apply today or share with an organization that's making a difference!
Applications are currently being accepted through March 5, 2025, 5:00 p.m. ET / 2:00 p.m. PT
Massachusetts Gov Maura Healey signed a prescription drug bill that will lower prescription drug prices for certain chronic illnesses such as insulin for diabetes. In some cases, there may be no cost to the consumer for the prescription. The legislation also regulates Pharmacy Benefits Managers and lifts gags on pharmacists to let consumers know if the cost of a prescription is cheaper without insurance.
The annual program aims to make communities in Michigan more livable for people of all ages
AARP Community Challenge grants fund quick-action projects that help communities become more livable by improving public places, transportation, housing, digital connections, and more.
Applications are currently being accepted through March 5, 2025, 5:00 p.m. ET / 2:00 p.m. PT
The annual program aims to make communities in Colorado more livable for people of all ages
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