BARNSTABLE - Elder Services of Cape Cod and the Islands will hold a rally this Thursday on the Hyannis Village Green to raise awareness about elder … [Read more...]
Barnstable County Applauds Age-Friendly Executive Order from Gov.
May 12, 2025
BARNSTABLE - The Barnstable County Human services is applauding the age-friendly executive order recently signed by Gov. Maura Healey. With Cape … [Read more...]
With Barnstable County Among Oldest in Nation, Healey Signs Executive Order Supporting Elderly
May 9, 2025
BARNSTABLE - With Barnstable County among the oldest in the nation, Gov. Maura Healey has signed an executive order enhancing services for older … [Read more...]
Legislation Targets Tax Relief for Seniors, Tipped Workers
February 13, 2025
HYANNIS - Newly proposed legislation at the state house aims to bring financial relief to seniors and tipped workers. The house bill would target … [Read more...]
Senior Deaths in Car Accidents on the Rise
December 4, 2024
HYANNIS - AAA Northeast says that the number of seniors involved in deadly car accidents has been on the rise. Senior Spokesperson Mark Schieldrop … [Read more...]
CCRTA Making Fixed-Route Bus Fares Free For Seniors, Disabled Individuals
January 27, 2024
(HYANNIS) - The Cape Cod Regional Transit Authority is hoping to make fixed-route bus fares free permanently for adults over the age of 60, as well as … [Read more...]
Hospitalizations Signal Rising COVID-19 Risk For Seniors
December 11, 2022
BOSTON (AP) - Coronavirus-related hospital admissions are climbing again in the United States. Older adults make up a growing share of U.S. deaths. … [Read more...]
