04.14.2020 Community Senior Center meals going out without a hitch Senior Program Manager Karin Bennett has one place, she said, for church services, food preparation, dining and work. “I have one table in my house, so this is it,”...
03.27.2020 Columns Richard’s Almanac: Staying in contact and coping I arrived back on the Island last week and noticed a very different feeling than when I left almost a month before. Everyone seems to be more serious and...
04.15.2018 Around the Island Richard’s Almanac: Seniors living alone in an island paradise There was a culture here on this Island that goes way back to the beginning of the last century and the end of the one before that. It still...
01.26.2018 Around the Island Richard’s Almanac: Tai Chi for seniors Tai Chi classes are coming to the Senior Activity Center in March. Classes will meet twice weekly for one hour and will go on for eight weeks. Senior Center...
11.04.2017 Around the Island Richard’s Almanac: The benefits of walking I just heard from Senior Center Director Laurie Fanelli that she’s considering instituting a walking program for older folk. She’s envisioning a “walk and talk” along Louis’ beach on Mondays,...