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SEP 23, 2025
FERRUM, Va. — A community-led park in Ferrum marked a major milestone on Friday, Sept. 12, with the grand opening of a new ADA-accessible trail, made possible through a $15,000 grant from AARP’s Community Challenge program.
We're fighting every day to make aging easier. Your voice matters, and we help make sure that our elected officials in the Commonwealth hear it.
Find free online and local events including exercise classes, cooking demos, helpful workshops and more.
AARP speakers are available on a wide range of topics including Social Security, fraud prevention and more.
SEP 22, 2025
Identity fraud and scams are a massive and growing problem, but there are things each of us can do to protect against identity fraud, even if our data has been exposed.
FEMA and Virginia Department of Emergency Management officials to answer questions
~ Nearly 1,500 New Virginia Voters Registered Among Eight High Schools ~
Peninsula Area on Aging and AARP Virginia present the 9th annual job fair for mature workers
While the residents of coastal areas in eastern Virginia evacuated as Hurricane Florence approached, and were able to go back home on Friday, it might not be the end of Virginians fleeing the storm.
While the brunt of the storm may have missed us, rainy, windy conditions could last several days, causing flooding, downed trees, and power outages.
“I learned from the Brain Health presentation not to multi-task.”
Here are some things caregivers should focus on when preparing for Hurricane Florence or other emergencies:
It only takes just a little to give back a lot to local families.
Featuring renowned jazz keyboardist Marcus Johnson
Join us at the Blacksburg Health and Wellness Fair Wednesday, September 19 from noon- 4:00 p.m. at the Christiansburg Recreation Center. There will be various vendors and VCOM medical students and faculty at the fair and have the opportunity to get your flu shots, health screenings, exhibits on home improvements and more. This event is free and open to the public, and there will be light refreshments.
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