seniors

Seniors make requests about center

Written September 16th, 2022 by Hasso Hering

Comments: 20 responses.

One afternoon this week, I dropped by what Albany now calls its Riverfont Community Center. I hadn’t been inside the place since just before it reopened last winter after being shut down for Covid.

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Tags: Albany council, Albany Senior Center, pool tables, Riverfront community center, seniors

Albany center’s goal: Appeal to all ages

Written June 21st, 2021 by Hasso Hering

Comments: 5 responses.

The Albany Senior Center will be “rebranded” as the Riverfront Community Center when it reopens, probably this fall, after being all but shut down since March 2020 because of state rules to slow the spread of the Covid disease.

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Tags: Albany City Council, older adults, parks and recreation, renaming Albany senior center, seniors

Another place for spending old age

Written January 23rd, 2016 by Hasso Hering

Comments: 7 responses.

The numbers of living units designed for old people keep growing for an obvious reason: There are more and more customers for that sort of arrangement and care. In Oregon, the population aged 65 and older jumped — although this may be the wrong word picture — nearly 22 percent from 2000 to 2010, making […]

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Tags: Alzheimer's, assisted living, memory care, old age, Ridgeline Management, seniors