Tag: Front Range

Remembering Christmas

My guess is many of us have memories of past Christmas and holiday times. Where we spent those days, family members or friends who were involved, or unusual situations which arose may all factor into those memories. Living in the Front Range area, we know wind, among other weather conditions, can wreak havoc. On occasion, …

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The Colorado Water Plan

By Don Ireland It’s time to look at a glass of water differently. A Michigan State University report predicts one in three American households may be unable to afford their water bill in the next 5 years. Fortunately, Front Range residents may not face a water crisis of that magnitude. The reason: most Front Range …

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Senior Heroes

Commitment, reliability, effectiveness, maturity, and a fun-loving zest for life are words that best describe the senior volunteers recognized at the annual Jefferson County Senior Heroes Celebration on Thursday, May 12th. Over 160 people gathered at Mountain Vista Senior Living Community, Wheat Ridge, to recognize 8 Senior Heroes and the annual Elected Official of the …

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Seems Like Only Yesterday!

Thank you 50 plus, caregivers, and professional readers, advertisers, writers, designers, distributors, coalitions, and printers from all the staff and management of 50 Plus Marketplace News, Inc. May 2016 begins our 26th year of serving the communities of the Front Range. We have truly been blessed with many passionate contributors for their time and energy …

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New Stent Retriever Saves Stroke Victims

Bob Larson writes Technology is Hip coluumn via 50 Plus Marketplace News for northern Colorado seniors

Ischemic stroke (brain clot) is a leading cause of disability and death affecting approximately 795,000 U.S. stroke victims annually and accounts for almost 90 percent of all strokes. Strokes can result in long-term functional impairments for the patient such as difficulty in walking or speaking. A new device called a stent retriever, basically a small …

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