Commentary: Are Florida’s Seniors For Sale?

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Wed, 07/29/2015 - 3:00am

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Idalia pounding North Carolina. Tropical Storm Jose forms southeast of Hurricane Franklin
Tropical storm Jose developed in the central Atlantic, the 11th storm of the 2023 hurricane season. More
1 dead, 18 injured after collision between car, Greyhound bus in Maryland, police say
A Greyhound bus collided with a Buick Enclave travelling in the wrong lane around 3:24 a.m. Police said the Buick driver died at the scene. More
West Point time capsule mystery takes a twist: There was something in there after all
Mixed in with dirt found inside the lead box, U.S. Military officials found some coins dating from 1795 to 1828 and an 1826 medal. More
Florida Lotto ticket worth $3.75 million. Powerball jackpot climbs again
A winning Florida Lotto ticket was sold in Okeechobee. It's worth $3.75 million. More
Tallahassee Film Festival marks 15th year with focus on Florida, ecology
With more than 70 features and shorts – and as many filmmakers to talk about them – the festival's 15th anniversary edition unspools this weekend. More

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Move, cut back or go bare: Florida seniors juggle skyrocketing costs, impossible choices
After years of hurricanes and floods, Florida homeowners insurance premiums are so high, seniors are canceling their policies or leaving the state.
04/22/2024 - 10:03 pm | View Link
Triangle seniors participate in Olympic-style competition
Senior living residents from the Triangle and across the state participated in an annual get-together of mingling and socializing, all while competing to win the gold.
04/16/2024 - 8:28 am | View Link
More and more Florida seniors are struggling to stay in their homes
According to the Florida Aging Statistics and Resource Guide, 27 percent of the state’s population is aged 60 or older. Thirteen percent of seniors aged 65 or older are living alone. The median ...
04/15/2024 - 12:00 pm | View Link
Pensacola seniors, some in upper 80s, still play volleyball at high level
For years, Pensacola senior citizen Billy Howell, 66, has been playing volleyball with other not-so-youngsters a couple hours a day, three days a week. More impressive? His dad plays with him.
04/13/2024 - 10:04 pm | View Link
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