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MAY 3, 2024
AARP WV sponsored three statewide broadcast forums featuring WV gubernatorial candidates
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.
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MAY 1, 2024
Stop by Charleston’s Capitol Market for James Beard nominee chef Paul Smith “Let’s Get Cooking” demonstrations, starting on Thursday, May 16.
West Virginians who use insulin will see their copays for the diabetes drug capped at $35 a month in aggregate under a state law that will take effect Jan. 1.
Quick action projects in Fayette, Kanawha, Marion, Ohio, and Tucker counties receive 2023 grants
The Charleston Dirty Birds, the West Virginia capital’s independent baseball team, is back for another season.
AARP WV volunteers contribute to legislative wins for 50-plus West Virginians
In the early 1900s, the Greenwood neighborhood of Tulsa, Oklahoma, now called "Black Wall Street," was a vibrant and prosperous community. Despite the challenges and racial injustices they faced, residents of this community built a thriving neighborhood filled with successful Black-owned businesses, attorneys, doctors, and real estate agents. Their achievements were nothing short of remarkable and served as a beacon of hope for Black Americans nationwide.
Whet your appetite for farm-to-table meals at Charleston’s year-round Capitol Market, where award-winning West Virginia chef Paul Smith will give monthly interactive cooking demonstrations starting this spring.
Latest AARP research shows WV caregivers provided 230 million hours of unpaid care in 2021
AARP West Virginia is mixing sports and symphony: hosting a pickleball tournament to benefit the state’s premier performing arts group.
March 15 Deadline For Applicants Seeking Support for Quick-Action Community Projects
Lowering Rx drug costs, caregiving, direct care and financial security among session priority issues
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