Ashland Bike Club is ‘Scenic, Social and Slow’
Joseph Repole, 87, of Framingham rides his silver titanium bike past a group of pedestrians who...
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Volunteers Make a Difference
By Nicole Long, CEO, Old Colony Elder Services In April, we celebrate National Volunteer Month and all the individuals who generously donate their time and effort to make a difference in the lives of so many. At Old Colony Elder...
Read MoreNew Year—New Job? Retirees ‘Quietly Return’ to the Workforce
By Marie Fricker When Bill Brokamp, 69, retired from his 30-year career as an orthopedic sales consultant, he thought he’d love the life of leisure he had always envisioned. He didn’t. In August, he returned to his company on a...
Read MoreWalking into the New Year: May Peace Be With You
By Toni L. Eaton, RN, BSN, MS, President & CEO of Old Colony Hospice & Palliative Care The holiday season brings with it the bustle of gatherings, gift-giving, and to-do lists, not to mention New Year’s wishes and...
Read MoreBe Wary—Scams are on the Rise.
By Nicole Long, CEO of OCES A scam is when a person or organization dishonestly attempts to obtain money, personal information, benefits, or something else of value from you by winning your confidence or via threat. Scam...
Read MoreOld Colony Elder Services’ Emergency Fund helps older adults in critical need.
Fundraising campaign now underway. BROCKTON AND PLYMOUTH, MA… With significant increases in the cost of food and energy and a growing number of individuals needing emergency assistance throughout greater Plymouth County area,...
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