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In Your Prime: The Good Life

Book review: Iowa writer won a Pulitzer prize for his reporting on agricultural surface...

“Dear Marty, We Crapped in Our Nest - Notes from the Edge of the World” by Art Cullen (Ice Cube Press, 183 pages. $20).

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Nature promotes calmness and connection for those in their prime of life

Activities such as gardening, bird watching, golfing, photography, picnics, shopping at farmers’ markets, playing with grandchildren, enjoying outdoor concerts and playing games outside, all increase a connection with nature. ISTOCK

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Retired newspaper man makes his mark on Vandalia

Frank Beeson moved to Vandalia with his parents in 1957 but most of his family has lived in the community for generations. He had five heart bypass surgeries and was determined to recover to return to work but ended up retiring instead in 2017. He is shown at Miami Valley Hospital North, Cancer Center, Feb. 23,2021 -- Following 12 months of chemo treatments for Stage 3 Skin Cancer. Today he remains in remission. CONTRIBUTED

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Tips for easy slumber — at any age

Naps are an under-appreciated element of rest; several studies demonstrate that napping is good for all age groups, including seniors. ISTOCK

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‘Seniors face so many issues’: Area family urges others to make a plan for future

Frieda Patrick (left) was a dedicated caregiver for her husband. Daughter Sher Patrick-Hauser (right) said "My mom was an amazing caregiver for my dad, and she sacrificed a lot." CONTRIBUTED

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Turn your IRA into impact: How QCDs help lower your taxes and support your community

A Qualified Charitable Distribution can help you decrease your federal and state taxes on Required Minimum Distributions. FILE

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Carry Me Home choir brings musical comfort to hospice patients

The Carry Me Home hospice singers perform for residents of Indigo at Beavercreek. CONTRIBUTED

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What can we do to be aware of — and maintain — brain health?

Biological aging is not linear and it is important to understand natural physical and cognitive declines. ISTOCK

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Springfield man’s autobiographies capture growing up in Springfield, Vietnam experiences

Randy Ark served as a U.S. Army medical corpsman in Vietnam during the late 1960s, receiving various medals for his service and most recently was awarded the Purple Heart medal. Courtesy photo

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Book review: This history of American dictionaries will educate and amuse you

Unabridged - the Thrill (and Threat to) the Modern Dictionary." by Stefan Fatsis (Atlantic Monthly Press, 416 pages, $30)

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