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.
Social media can make it feel like we’re closer than ever to our favorite celebrities. But if a musician, actor, or athlete you admire suddenly sends you a private message, don’t get starstruck—get skeptical. It’s almost certainly a scam.
Ride the wave of friendship and fun by joining the Tulsa Ethel Gathering Group. Connect with a community of vibrant, enthusiastic, mature women in a safe space to share your insights on aging, post questions, get advice, build relationships, hang out in person and so much more.
Winterlude is a winter celebration that offers outdoor activities for ALL ages! Activities include: snowshoeing, sledding, cross-country skiing, nature walks, music, a fire pit, hot beverages, and refreshments. The event is FREE and is held at Schmanska Park (85 Grove Street, Burlington, Vermont) where the Barn and park are illuminated with decorative lighting and lanterns.
On MLK Jr. Day of Service, AARP volunteers serving on Cupid Crews across the Commonwealth used their creativity to begin crafting beautiful Valentine’s Day cards and organizing hundreds of roses for delivery to the residents of nursing homes and assisted living facilities on February 14.