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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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DEC 2, 2025
AARP Maryland teamed up with MDOT to explore the transporation needs of rural communities.
NOV 11, 2025
LOS ANGELES – AARP California is proud to continue the Andrus Opportunity Award Scholarship, which honors the legacy of AARP founder Dr. Ethel Percy Andrus through. Each year, the Andrus Opportunity Award Scholarship will provide $5,000 in financial assistance to a graduating senior who demonstrates academic excellence, leadership, and a strong commitment to community service. The award is funded by a $50,000 grant, which will help fund the scholarships for the next ten years, ensuring lasting support for students.
With families searching for new furry friends this holiday season, criminals are using adorable photos and heart-tugging tales to lure in unsuspecting pet seekers.
Other States with Similar Price Transparency Laws Have Reported Fewer, Lower Prescription Drug Price Increases
Charlene Hunter James, a long-time volunteer and community advocate in Houston, has been named AARP Texas state president.
In 1968, Bill Maness was serving on a U.S. Navy diesel submarine that ran highly classified surveillance missions in the waters near war-struck Vietnam.
Learn tips and tricks for spotting and avoiding 12 common scams around the holidays.
The AARP Texas 2025 Legislative Session priorities centers on health security, financial stability and personal fulfillment.
Here’s what to know, whether you’re a resident who’s working or retired, or if you’re considering a move to Illinois.
An overview of our accomplishments and what's coming in 2025.
AARP Georgia presented Louis Frank Tompkins with its top volunteer award, The Andrus Award for Community Service
It’s the season of giving, and for those in the spirit, telling the difference between a real charity and a fake one can be a challenge. Legitimate charities make a big push at year-end for last-minute annual donations. Scammers know this and make their own end-of-year push to line their pockets.
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