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Kathy told the senior center group that finding someone you trust who can listen deeply to your questions and concerns about death can help you accept and work through the intensely personal process of dying
BY MICHELLE ROEDELL, EDITOR, NORTHWEST PRIME TIME | March 13, 2024 at 8:32 p.m.

For Seattle, Bartell's Has Always Been More Than a Drugstore

If I can time it correctly, I’d like to be the very last customer at closing time in the very last standing Bartell Drugs

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A Brief History of Mount Rainier National Park

Mount Rainier became the nation's 5th national park in 1899

I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face

“Making art is good for our hearts.” The group is also doing a performance for the residents at a senior living community

Caring for the Caregiver Free Event

AARP Washington, BECU, and KING 5 invite you to a free event on March 19 with NBC News/MSNBC Anchor Richard Lui and Dr. Kate Zhong, geriatric psychiatrist

Free Rose Pruning Demonstration

Join the Seattle Rose Society for its annual rose pruning demonstration at Woodland Park Rose Garden

Library Program Lets People Check Out Blood Pressure Kits

Library patrons at Timberland Regional Library’s 29 locations and five “Anywhere Library” vans will be able to check out an at home blood pressure monitoring kit

Survey Finds San Juan Islands Dream Choice for Lottery Winners

Washington had four real estate options that winners would most likely purchase

Property Tax Burden by State

Which states have the largest property tax load, and where does Washington land?

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Seattle-Based Birdhouse Maker Appears on The Shark Tank

Self-described 'Bird Nerd' Steve Gray actually made it on ABC's "The Shark Tank" to pitch his passion project, a birdhouse that allows owners to watch baby birds hatch and grow

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85-Year-Old Hiker and Nearly 2,000 Additional Visitors Started 2024 with a First Day Hike

"The oldest hiker we had participated in the 1.5-mile hike around the lake"

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Solidarity Now! 1968 Poor People’s Campaign

This traveling exhibition from the Smithsonian illuminates the often-overlooked history of the multicultural movement to confront poverty that redefined social justice and activism in America

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AARP Foundation Offers Free Tax Services

There’s no fee, and AARP membership is not required

Is Washington One of the Worst States for Retirement?

WalletHub recently released its report on 2024’s Best & Worst States to Retire

Dear Senior

Senior Helpers wants you to help them deliver 500 Valentine's Day cards to lonely seniors