Posts Tagged ‘Community’
[NEWS] Congratulations Central Falls: Rhode Island’s Newest Age-Friendly Community
We are proud of Central Falls and everyone who made this milestone possible! In May, Mayor Maria Rivera made it official, signing a proclamation that welcomed Central Falls into the network, a proud moment for the city and its older adults. Ten Rhode Island communities have now officially joined the AARP Network of Age-Friendly…
Read MoreLt. Gov. Daniel J. McKee on Rhode Island’s Aging Population
Originally published in the Providence Journal on October 30, 2017 My Turn: Daniel J. McKee: R.I. prepares for an aging population Is Rhode Island prepared for 2030? By that year, nearly 100,000 more Rhode Islanders will be age 65; that’s about one out of every four residents of the state. According to the 2017 Long…
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