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Medicare panel at Queens Community House to aid seniors with their health care

By Patrick Stachniak

Jaffa Smigrod and Jane Levy celebrated their 100th birthdays at Atria Senior Living in Forest Hills on Wednesday. Photo: Shane O'Brien

Two Queens seniors celebrate 100th birthday with joint party at Forest Hills senior center

By Shane O’Brien

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Poverty among Queens seniors surges nearly 50% over the past decade: Report

By Ethan Marshall

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Flushing

Senator Liu hosting Senior Appreciation events in Flushing this month

By Iryna Shkurhan

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Jamaica

Series of workshops to help Seniors become tech-savvy starting June 21 in Jamaica

By Athena Dawson

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Flushing

Queens DA, elected officials highlight recent scams targeting older adults, add advice on self-protection

By Bill Parry

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Flushing

Health care providers gather at CenterLight PACE in Flushing to discuss upcoming fair

By Iryna Shkurhan

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SNAP gets $1M to finalize move of senior center out of Creedmoor campus in Queens Village

By Iryna Shkurhan

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Councilwoman Lee hosts cultural dance groups in Little Neck for Senior Appreciation Month

By Iryna Shkurhan

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St. Albans

Southeast Queens’ Senior Appreciation Month kicks off, with events planned into October

By Bill Parry

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Woodhaven

Addabbo partners with organization to host senior benefits seminar in Woodhaven

By Carlotta Mohamed

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Two 75-year-old Queens women dead in separate crashes

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Centenarian named Prom Queen as Senior Appreciation Month winds down in southeast Queens

By Bill Parry

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Queens lawmaker partners with Grubhub to donate meals to seniors at Commonpoint Queens in Little Neck

By Carlotta Mohamed

Senior Woman Comforting Man With Depression At Home

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Op-Ed: It’s Critical to Keep Older Adults Engaged and Connected

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Queens cooling centers open for seniors amid heat wave

By Olivia Hom

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City Parks Foundation announces return of free sports programs for seniors in Queens

By Ethan Marshall

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City Parks Foundation expanding popular senior fitness program to the Rockaways

By Bill Parry

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Flushing

Queens lawmaker partners with local organizations to host holiday gift drive for seniors

By Benedetta Tommaselli

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Two seniors perish in early morning blaze in Fresh Meadows apartment

By Bill Parry

Sunnyside

Sunnyside settlement house transformed how it aided hundreds of residents during COVID-19 pandemic

By Julia Moro

Bayside

Bayside Senior Center sees progress in reopening

By Erin Yoon

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Jamaica

Queens lawmakers kick off Senior Appreciation Month at York College Amphitheater

By Carlotta Mohamed

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Astoria

Queens City Council candidates create care platform to help protect seniors

By Julia Moro

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