Lifestyle
Retirement Workshop for School Retirees Scheduled
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The Dauphin County Chapter of the Pennsylvania Association of School Retirees will host a free preretirement workshop online via Zoom from 9-11 a.m. Saturday, March 20, for public school retirees and any public school employee who will retire by Dec. 31.
Free Water-Testing Program Available in Lebanon County
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The Pennsylvania Department of Health and Penn State Extension will be providing free water testing for a limited number of private wells, springs, and cisterns in Lebanon County.
Traveling Post-Pandemic Will Be the Same — and Different
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- Written by Chris Holbert Chris Holbert
After months and months of not traveling to visit family and friends and to see destinations that have been on a wish list for years, more people have been booking flights and cruises and hitting the open highway.
Bob’s Tech Talk Extra: How and Why to Preserve Your Digital Legacy
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- Written by Bob DeLaurentis Bob DeLaurentis
Imagine losing access to your phone and all the data you ever created. If that thought scares you, read on.
Older Adults Encouraged to Use Food Box Program This Winter
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Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding and Aging Secretary Robert Torres recently highlighted a successful rebrand of the PA Senior Food Box Program in 2021, formally known as the Commodity Supplemental Food Program.
Savvy Senior: Tax Breaks for Caregivers of Elderly Parents
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- Written by Jim Miller Jim Miller
Dear Savvy Senior,
Are there any tax breaks that you know of for family caregivers? I help financially support my 82-year-old mother and would like to find out if I can write off any of these expenses on my taxes.
– Supplemental Sam
Bob’s Tech Talk: Emoji Dictionary, Device Chargers, and Teaching Online
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- Written by Bob DeLaurentis Bob DeLaurentis
Q. Is there a dictionary for Emoji?
Shovel the Snow Safely This Winter
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Snow is lovely to look at, but it’s a pain to shovel. Worse, shoveling can cause injury if you’re not careful.
Changing Your Address? Here Are the ‘Keys’ to a Successful Move
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- Written by Marge Jesberger Marge Jesberger
Moving and starting another phase in your life can be wonderful and rejuvenating. It can also be very high on the stress scale, but it doesn’t have to be that way. You can make this transition easier by preparing yourself, mentally and physically.