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Senior Scope’s Nov. 2021 Edition Out Now
Senior Scope’s latest edition is available on the web!
Advocates Strive to End Mental Health Stigma
World Mental Health Day is held on Oct. 10.
Reporting Scams is Critical for Crime Prevention
Scammers have not been deterred by the pandemic.
Issues of Food Security Persist Past Pandemic
Issues of food access existed before the pandemic and will continue thereafter.
Updates from Coastline Regarding COVID-19
Coastline has been following the latest developments regarding COVID-19.
Heating and Utility Relief for Tri-Town Area Elders
Funding made possible by the George E. Curtis Charitable Trust.
Senior Scope’s Oct. 2021 Edition Out Now
Senior Scope’s latest edition is available on the web!
South Coast Communities Honor Those Lost on 9/11
Two decades later, communities around the South Coast gathered to honor those lost during the September 11th attacks.
Cyclists Support South Coast Bikeway at Pedal for the Path
The South Coast Bikeway Alliance aims to develop a 50-mile system of bike trails from Swansea through the South Coast to the Cape Cod Canal.
Wampanoag Tribe Unites Community After Uncertain Year
The Wampanoag Day Powwow gave the public an opportunity to experience Wampanoag culture.
Mobile Dental Hygiene Services Expands into Region
Mobile Dental Hygiene Services, which launched in early 2017, will be providing cleanings at South Coast councils on aging.
Falls Prevention Awareness Week is Sept. 20-24
Learn about the steps you can take to reduce your chances of falling.
Matter of Balance Classes Online
Matter of Balance classes will be returning this September online.
PCA Program Meet & Greet Event
Join Coastline’s PCA Program for a Meet & Greet
Coastline Providing Caregiver Relief Packages this November
Thank you for all you do, caregivers!
Senior Scope’s September 2021 Edition Out Now
The September 2021 issue is now online and in print.
New Bedford Celebrates Massachusetts Farmers Market Week
Governor Charlie Baker declared the first week of August “Massachusetts Farmers Market Week.”
Senior Employment Program Pushes Through Pandemic
Coastline’s senior employment program navigates the ongoing pandemic.
Pen Pal Project Unites Different Generations
About a dozen students from Fairhaven’s Champions summer program wrote letters back and forth with patrons of the COA.
Grandparents Raising Grandchildren, Inc. Awards Scholarships to Students
On Aug. 21, the organization awarded three recipients with a $1,000 scholarship during a ceremony at Buttonwood Park.
To Keep Your Gut Healthy, Eat a Wider Variety of Fiber
Strive to eat 30 different kinds of plants every week.
Review Coastline’s 2022-25 Area Plan
Read the draft version of Coastline’s Area Plan 2022-2025.
Senior Scope’s August 2021 Edition Out Now
The August 2021 issue is now online and in print.
South Coast Beaches Expand Accessibility Options
In early July, several accessibility mats were installed at Dartmouth’s three public beaches.
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