VillagesOKC Plans Fundraiser at Topgolf
By Marilyn Olson, Executive Director, VillagesOKC
VillagesOKC is inviting adults of all ages to join them in a fundraiser at Topgolf Oklahoma City, a premier...
TINSELTOWN TALKS: Diane Baker remembers TCM host Robert Osborne
By Nick Thomas
The 15th Turner Classic Movies Film Festival is scheduled for April 18-21, in Hollywood. Canceled for a couple of years due to...
OKC VA Women Leading Charge in Medical Foster Home Program
The OKC VAHCS relaunched the Medical Foster Home (MFH) program in 2023. The MFH program partners with caregivers in the community who are interested...
OKC VA brings PACT Act VET-Fest to Norman-area Veterans
On Friday, 21 June and Saturday, 22 June, the Oklahoma City Veterans Affairs Health Care System (OKC VA HCS) partners with resources to kick-off...
AARP Oklahoma Presents the 2024 Champion for Family Caregivers Awards
AARP Oklahoma presented House Majority Leader Tammy West (R—District 84) and Senate Appropriations Chairman Roger Thompson (R—District 8) with the 2024 Champion for Family...
Daily Living Centers Celebrates 50 Years!
Daily Living Centers Celebrates 50 Years!
To Our Incredible DLC Community,
2024 marks the celebration of Daily Living Centers’ 50th anniversary. For the past 50 years,...
Metro Library Selected for National NASA @ My Library Bilingual Eclipse...
Metropolitan Library System has been selected through a competitive application process to participate in NASA @ My Library, an education initiative created to increase...
SNL CENTENARIANS OF OK
Forrest Landis
(Right) 100 years old. WWII Veteran Forrest Landis of Tulsa joined the Navy right out of high school. His ship the SS Kendrick,...
INJURED OKLAHOMA FIREFIGHTER HEADS HOME FROM VALIR REHAB HOSPITAL
by Jake Strickbine
A firefighter injured battling recent firefighters took his next step toward full recovery today as he is discharged from Valir Rehabilitation Hospital...
HOME AWAY FROM HOME: IRIS MEMORY CARE
story and photo by James Coburn, Staff Writer
Iris Memory Care is proud to be the premier home-like Assisted Living Community in Oklahoma City to...
Ranch to Host Seed Swap
The Pawnee Bill Ranch and Museum will host a family-friendly seed swap and other activities on Saturday, April 20, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. to...
Mercy Welcomes New Chief Nursing Officer in Oklahoma City
Stephanie Clements has joined Mercy as vice president and chief nursing officer at Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City. She will also serve as community chief...
Savvy Senior: What to Do About Medicare and Social Security When...
Dear Savvy Senior, Next month I am moving to a different state so I can be near my daughter and grandkids. Do I need...
USS Oklahoma Sailor Raymond Devere Boynton Reinterred
Seaman 2nd Class Raymond Boynton was born May 3, 1922 in Grandville, Michigan and served aboard USS Oklahoma during the Dec. 7 attack on...
Two OK Sites Added to National Register of Historic Places
The Oklahoma Historical Society and State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) are pleased to announce the National Register of Historic Places designation for the following...
Caring For A Lifetime
Dr. Elise Brantley, M.D.
Practicing for almost 15 years, Brantley established Scissortail Dermatology in 2021.
Story by Van Mitchell, Staff Writer
Dr. Elise Brantley, M.D., owner of...
VIPcare Opens Moore Location
Story and photos by Marise Boehs
With the opening of VIPcare’s newest location in the Moore metro area, seniors now have a new and innovative...
CARLSTONE offers more.
Story and Photos by Marise Boehs
INCLUDED IN THE RENT seems to be the catch phrase when talking about Carlston Adult Community and its luxury...
Senior Day at the Oklahoma State Capitol set for March 11
Story by Van Mitchel, Staff Writer
Oklahoma senior citizens, caregivers, and those interested in matters affecting aging Oklahomans are invited to the State Capitol for...
SNL TINSELTOWN TALKS: Billy Dee Williams – More Than a Charming...
By Nick Thomas
As any devoted Star Wars fan can deduce, the title of Billy Dee Williams’ new autobiography, “What Have We Here?” released in...
Meals on Wheels of Norman Executive Director Retires After 28...
By Marise Boehs
Meals on Wheels of Norman, Inc. founded in 1972, is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit agency. Fifty two years ago, Tedo Pricket and...
EDMOND MOBILE MEALS AND EDMOND HISTORY MUSEUM PARTNER TO HOST EVENT...
Edmond Mobile Meals and the Edmond History Museum invite the community to join them at the “Meals and Memories” oral history exhibit opening reception...
Moving Tips and Resources If Your Senior Loved One Needs You...
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OKLAHOMA CITY BALLET IS GOING COASTAL FOR THE ANNUAL BALLET BALL
Oklahoma City Ballet will present Ballet Ball: Coastal Cruise on April 6, 2024 at the Omni Hotel in downtown Oklahoma City. All proceeds from...
Vietnam Veterans Day to be a busy one for VillagesOKC
By Marilyn Olson, Executive Director, VillagesOKC
March 29 will be a full day of celebration and commemoration for VillagesOKC members. It’s National Vietnam Veterans Day,...
He Wore the Star
In Recognition of Black History Month
Story by Art T. Burton, photo submitted by the Oklahoma Historical Society
Deputy U.S. Marshal Bass Reeves, born as a...
Working With Seniors A Ministry To Joyce Clark
Joyce Clark
Campus Director at Saint Ann Assisted and Independent Living in OKC.
Story by Van Mitchell, Staff Writer
Joyce Clark said going to work is...
Helping Seniors Find Financial Services
story and photo by Van Mitchell, Staff Writer
Finding the right financial advisor to handle your investments can be challenging for anyone, including seniors.
Mike McCall,...
Robert Kalsu: a story of ‘Uncommon Character’
By Eddie Roach, VillagesOKC media
Commitment. Discipline. Effort. Pride. Toughness.
Those are the character traits which are inscribed on the base of a monument to 1st...
Celebrating Elvis Presley’s Birthday
Friday morning, January 12th was a cold and windy day in Norman. Would the Elvis Day Event at the city’s Adult Wellness and Education...
Seeking Longevity
By Marise Boehs
I’ve been an avid trail bike rider for a number of years. I've ridden long miles over multiple days on trails across...
SNL- TINSELTOWN TALKS: Carole Wells Remembers Ann Sheridan
By Nick Thomas
Born 109 years ago this February, glamorous actress Ann Sheridan (1915-1967) was destined for branding as the “Oomph Girl” following a mock...
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SENIOR LIVING TRUTH SERIES BEGINS NINTH YEAR OF EDUCATING
Story by Eddie Roach, contributing writer
Senior Living Truth Series is gearing up for its ninth year...