At centenarians party, they'll celebrate one more year

Mary MacEwan can count herself among a select - but growing - group.

Lohse family's stewardship, help for senior citizens to be recognized

A local family will be honored this month for their history of philanthropy in Tucson, which includes establishing and operating 12 private foundations that support not-for-profit organizations.

Housing project to blend all age groups

Dan Ranieri, La Frontera Arizona president and CEO, says the project will provide "a home within a community" for low-income seniors.

Housing project to blend all age groups

It's not just a child that needs a village.

Medicare website finds best Rx plan

A touted new low-premium Medicare prescription plan isn't available in Southern Arizona, but there's an online tool that can help local beneficiaries find affordable alternatives.

Seniors advised to study up before picking Medicare plan

Anyone who is new to Medicare or wants to switch Medicare plans has until Dec. 7 to enroll, and experts say enrollees must do their homework to avoid hidden costs.

Classics Car Show to benefit youth literacy, other causes

The sixth annual Tucson Classics Car Show will be held 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday or, if it rains, next Sunday.

Classics Car Show to benefit youth literacy, other causes

The Rotary Club of Tucson is shifting into overdrive Saturday with its annual Tucson Classics Car Show.

Candidate forums this week

The Pima Council on Aging is hosting three forums this week for candidates in Legislative District 9 and Legislative District 11.

Classics Car Show to benefit youth literacy, other causes

The sixth annual Tucson Classics Car Show will be held 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday or, if it rains, next Sunday.

Classics Car Show to benefit youth literacy, other causes

The Rotary Club of Tucson is shifting into overdrive next Saturday with its annual Tucson Classics Car Show.

Candidate forums this week

The Pima Council on Aging is hosting three forums this week for candidates in Legislative District 2 and Legislative District 10.

Volunteers honor victims of 9/11

Volunteers placed about 3,000 American flags - one for each life lost on 9/11 - along the fenced entryway leading into the VA Medical Center on South Sixth Avenue Tuesday morning.

Fence becomes a link to tragedy

Ermelinda Salazar and members of the Senior Corps, Senior Companions, Pima Council on Aging and others place about 3,000 flags along a fence at the Veterans Medical Center on South Sixth Avenue - one flag for every 9/11 victim.

Fence becomes a link to tragedy

A rose marks the name of a victim engraved at the 9/11 memorial in New York. A crowd of about 1,000 gathered to place roses and make rubbings of their loved ones' names.

Workshop aims to help manage health woes

Pima Council on Aging is offering a six-week workshop series, "Healthy Living: Managing Ongoing Health Conditions."

You can help keep elderly from scams, other abuse

The Pima Council on Aging's Medicare/Health Insurance Assistance Program will hold a volunteer orientation from 8:30 a.m. to noon on March 29.

Mom, daughter fittingly co-chair Generations Gala

When it comes to volunteerism, Kristin and Laura "Lolly" Almquist like to practice what they preach.

Mom, daughter fittingly co-chair Generations Gala

Mother-daughter duo Lolly, left, and Kristin Almquist with family patriarch John Almquist. The women have teamed up to co-chair the Generations Gala to benefit Pima Council on Aging.