Vote America: Statistics Hats off to Silver Sagers who according to a recent Pew poll (see below), 52% of our current voters are age 50 and older. That represents an increase of 27% since 1996. Surprisingly, less than 30% of American registered voters identify as Republicans, and approximately 33% identify as blue, with the remainder Read more
You don’t have to live in the Lehigh Valley to attend a national Caregiver Support Group hosted by the YWCA! Read more
Today is the last day to register to vote in Pennsylvania, Alabama, California and South Dakota. You can register via Vote.org. If you haven’t yet registered to vote, please do so today! Every vote counts. Read more
Septuagenarian, Yoshihide Suga has been newly elected Japan’s new Prime Minister as leader of the world’s third largest economy – Japan. Read more
Today, we want to remember and keep in our hearts all those who died and suffered on this terrible day in American History. Be kind to each other. Photo by Jesse Mills @photographybyjrmills (NY, NY) Read more
Celebrate Healthy Aging® Month – September The Healthy Aging Campaign was established back in 1997. Now more than 20 years later September is officially Healthy Aging® Month which provides hope, inspiration and wellness for adults, ages 45-plus in terms of their physical, emotional, social, and financial well-being. Today there are more than 76 million adults over the age Read more
How to Survive a Hurricane – During a Pandemic – In an Election Year Evacuate. Yes, that’s right. If the local government is telling you to evacuate – just do it. Find a friend. Call an old high school buddy. Hit up Airbnb. Call your kids and tell them you’re coming. But don’t be a Read more
With the wildfires in California raging, a Derecho wind storm touching down in Iowa both of which caused havoc, loss of lives and property as well as lifestock – we think 2020 is simply a wash. Not to mention tragic boating accident off Libya waters, and so many other terrible events to 2020 we hope Read more
The Second Annual Silver Sage Summit happened over the weekend; although this year the event was held virtually. Silver Sage Magazine writers from across the pond, across the country and close to home tuned in to discuss what’s happening with each other and the Magazine. Three writers received their press passes: Tina Fain, Stu O’Connor Read more
Effect of COVID on Silver Sagers vs Younger Generations In a survey of more than 9,000 Americans queried in May and June, Edward Jones and Age Wave found that across five generations only 16% of baby boomers (56 – 74 year old’s) and 6% of our silent generation (75 and older adults) felt that COVID-19 Read more
