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With the oldest population, Maine is a case study for supporting seniors

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Recently, the state of Maine created a Cabinet on Aging to coordinate the efforts of state agencies serving the needs of Maine’s older adults, the article explained. Among the agencies brought together under this working group are health and human services, public safety, transportation, labor and community and economic development.

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Moving big talent to the Big Apple  

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This article will guide you in choosing the right neighborhood and show how HR teams can better support their relocating staff. Key factors to consider When choosing a neighborhood, consider the following factors: Commute and accessibility: Proximity to public transportation and major business districts.

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AARP highlights needs for aging in place, walkable communities

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The post said that “improving access to home- and community-based services, such as transportation and adult day services” ranks highly on the organization’s advocacy priorities in the Hoosier State. “A In Indiana , for instance, aging in place is a central pillar of a recently published advocacy update.

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How to write creative real estate listing descriptions + examples

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miles from public transportation! Related articles How to compete and win with your listing presentation (+ scripts) The ultimate listing appointment checklist for agents (+ tips & scripts) Real estate advice + top tech, lead gen & marketing tools delivered to your inbox. Example: 0.25 All the benefits of the home.

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Volunteers aid Pennsylvania seniors as they age in place

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For seniors who live alone and may not have easy access to public transportation, relatively simple tasks such as grocery shopping or medical appointments become much more difficult to complete. Spotlight PA, a nonprofit news site that covers the Keystone State, highlighted efforts to help seniors in an article published this week.

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Boston suburb works to comply with new state multifamily construction law

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The law, which went into effect in early February, requires 177 communities served by the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) to eliminate barriers that could restrict the zoning and construction of multifamily housing units.

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Is the market pivoting ahead of the Fed?

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Employment declined in retail trade and transportation, and warehousing. As you can see below, layoffs in retail trade, transportation, and warehousing have been discussed in the media, and we are finally seeing those jobs being lost in those sectors. percent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. for men and 3.3%

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