Recognizing the power and promise of Social Security at 90
By Jennifer Benson, AARP Massachusetts State Director
Social Security, the lifeline for tens of millions of Americans—including 1.3 million in Massachusetts—turns 90 this next month....
In sickness and in health until death parts us
By Marianne Lyons Delorey, Ph.D.
“Grown old along with me. The best is yet to be.” - Robert Browning
This past weekend, I attended a 25th...
Always one thing or another
By Janice Lindsay
Contributing Writer
This greeting card is a black and white photo of a toddler in his footie pajamas. He stands at the bottom...
Going far with friends
By Marianne Lyons Delorey, Ph.D.
If you want to go fast go alone. If you want to go far, go with a friend.
– African Proverb
I...
The library that saved my summer
By Janice Lindsay
Contributing Writer
You might think that a baby couldn’t cry throughout the whole car ride from Massachusetts to New Jersey, but that seemed...
Summer Fun with AARP Massachusetts!
By Jennifer Benson, AARP Massachusetts State Director
With the unofficial start to summer behind us, AARP Massachusetts is here to help you make the most...
Supporting the Bay State’s 780,000 family caregivers
By Jennifer Benson, AARP Massachusetts State Director
AARP Massachusetts is dedicated to supporting the state's 780,000 family caregivers. This month, we’re offering an online series...
Redeem the dream
By Marianne Lyons Delorey, Ph.D.
May is Older Americans Month. This month, we celebrate our older adults and the paths they have traveled.
Unfortunately, just as...
These small packages
By Janice Lindsay
Contributing Writer
Good things come in small packages, the saying goes. Good things also come in big packages. But it’s the arrival of...
AARP Is Fighting to Stop Scams: Regulating Crypto Kiosks to Protect Consumers
By Jennifer Benson, AARP Massachusetts State Director
Criminals have found a new way to steal your money. Like everything else, they’ve gone high tech. They’re...









