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This section features stories, events, and resources that support active living, lifelong learning, and connection for the 55+ community. From local programs and wellness tips to inspiring profiles and opportunities for engagement, discover how residents are embracing this vibrant stage of life.
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Never Too Late to Learn: Higher Education Options for Senior Citizens
Minnesota residents aged 62 or older can take classes at the University of Minnesota and MnSC for credit at $20 or audit them for free, enhancing lifelong learning opportunities with… read more >>
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Senior Community Services Welcomes Roxanne Jenkins as New CEO
Senior Community Services’ Board of Directors has appointed Roxanne Jenkins as the organization’s new CEO, effective May 1st. read more >>
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Carver Oaks Senior Residence: Addressing Senior Housing Needs in Carver County
The Carver County Community Development Agency (CDA) recently broke ground on Carver Oaks Senior Residence, a 43-unit housing development designed for seniors aged “55 and better”. Located on Hartwell Drive… read more >>
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Dealing with the Emotions of Selling Your Home
Your home is where you retreat from the hectic outside world. It’s where memories are made and time with loved ones is shared. Is it any wonder you get emotional… read more >>
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Is a Reverse Mortgage Right for You?
A Home Equity Conversion Mortgage allows seniors aged 62 and older to access home equity for tax-free funds without monthly payments. It aids in funding new homes, paying debts, and… read more >>
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Winter Neighborliness: Helping Aging Minnesotans Thrive Through the Season
Winter in Minnesota is more than cold, it’s a call to community. For older neighbors, snowy driveways and icy roads can mean isolation and challenges. A simple gesture – shoveling… read more >>
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Chanhassen Rotarians Rally to Rake for Seniors
Chanhassen Rotarians at annual leaf raking event For many, autumn is a favorite time of year. Locals can still sleep with the windows open a bit. Sweaters reappear in the… read more >>
