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Marsili carving his own niche

February 17, 2010 By LINDA COMINS , For Prime Times For Clem Marsili, 81, of Brilliant, whittling started out as a way to pass the time, but before long, this pastime turned into a creative hobby for the... more »»

Business offering PC assistance

February 17, 2010 By MIKE HUGHES, Prime Times ST. CLAIRSVILLE — Computers may be user friendly, but they aren’t for everyone. more »»

Tips for choosing the right hearing aid

February 17, 2010 MORE THAN 31 million Americans of all ages live with some level of hearing loss, according to the Better Hearing Institut. more »»

Local couples honored

February 17, 2010 COLUMBUS - First Lady Frances Strickland and the Ohio Department of Aging honored 22 couples for their dedication to marriage and volunteerism at the 11th annual Joined Hearts in Giving celebration... more »»

Weather not slowing down Senior Services

February 17, 2010 By MIKE HUGHES, Prime Times ST. CLAIRSVILLE — The wintry weather has played havoc with the roadways throughout Belmont County the last few weeks. more »»

Therapy animals hold healing power

February 17, 2010 WHEN SUNNY, a 3-year-old golden retriever, began working for San Diego Unified School District last spring, one of her first students was a fourth-grader with cerebral palsy, mobile only with the ai... more »»

A roadmap to achieving financial goals

February 17, 2010 A Personal Budget Your Map to Achieving Your Financial Goals When it comes to New Year’s resolutions, national surveys show that reducing debt and saving money rank jus... more »»

Remember When...

February 17, 2010 By BETTY?POKAS, Times Leader Area Editor WITH SNOW, snow and more snow falling and covering the ground in Eastern Ohio, many residents undoubtedly are affected by the winter blahs. more »»

Keeping healthy is key

January 20, 2010 By LINDA COMINS, For Prime Times LIKE MOST folks, baby boomers and senior citizens regard the start of a new year as a time to try something new. more »»

Seniors benefit from vaccine

January 20, 2010 By MIKE HUGHES, Prime Times When the eligibility restrictions for the H1N1 vaccine were lifted, it opened up a whole new demographic of citizens able to finally take advantage. more »»

Gibson going strong at 105

January 20, 2010 By JENNIFER COMPSTON, For Prime Times BARNESVILLE — When Laura Elena Carpenter Gibson was born in January 1905, the czars still ruled in Russia, Theodore Roosevelt was president of... more »»

Bookmobile a vital service for area seniors

January 20, 2010 By MIKE HUGHES, Prime Times MARTINS FERRY — Based at the Martins Ferry Public Library, the Belmont County Bookmobile has been in operation since 1938. more »»

Reduce sodium levels, not taste

January 20, 2010 Heart failure, high blood pressure and many other common health conditions all have one thing in common - reducing the amount of sodium in your diet. more »»

How to save energy and money

January 20, 2010 By BARBARA?E. RILEY, Ohio Department of Aging Director The typical U.S. family spends about $1,900 a year on home utility bills, according to the U.S. Department of Energ. more »»

Remember When...

January 20, 2010 By BETTY?POKAS, Times Leader Area Editor JANUARY isn’t the time that baseball is the main sports activity but during the cold days of winter, it sometimes helps to think of ... more »»

We regret to inform you

December 16, 2009 By ED FELLABAUM JR., For Prime Times “We Regret to Inform You ... ” This is the story of former Sgt. more »»

Local residents offer Depression-era stories

December 16, 2009 During March and April of this year, the Ohio Department of Aging solicited stories about the Great Depression from Ohio residents who lived through it. more »»

Jackfert recalls Pearl

December 16, 2009 By IAN HICKS, For Prime Times WELLSBURG - On Dec. 7, 1941, Ed Jackfert woke up in paradise. more »»

Social Security direct deposit easier for winter travelers

December 16, 2009 AS COLD weather sets in, thousands of retirees are making plans for a winter getaway. more »»

Center Spotlight: Bellaire

December 16, 2009 By MIKE HUGHES, Prime Times BELLAIRE — The Bellaire Senior Center proved that a large gymnasium isn’t a necessity to to partake in a spirited game of volleyball. more »»

 
 

 

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