Dear Heloise: Recently, you published a comment and question about someone who needed help getting into and out of a bathtub. But after they checked the prices for tubs that you can walk into, they decided not to consider this and figure out a different way to bathe. My mother has always ...
CRYSTAL FALLS — A leading tribute band invites a 2026 audience to take “A Journey Through the Sixties” at Crystal Theatre at 7 p.m. Friday. Hailed as “the most authentic ’60s show on the world circuit today,” Sixtiesmania takes the audience on a musical roller coaster of that ...
KINGSFORD — The Michigan Parkinson Foundation will host a Community Forum Series from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Eastern time Saturday at the Marquette Charter Township Community Center. Stephanie Wozniak from the MPF office downstate will review the services offered by the Michigan Parkinson Foundation. Dr. Grant Young, a neurologist who will be starting a movement disorders program in Traverse City soon, will be presenting “PD 101 — Understanding Parkinson’s Disease.” The event is free, and refreshments will be served. People with Parkinson’s, care partners, family members and ...
Dear Annie: This past July, my husband and I rented a house near us so our two daughters, their husbands and our grandchildren could all spend time together. Since everyone lives several states apart, we thought it would be a wonderful chance to reconnect and hopefully start a yearly family ...
Dear Heloise: I strongly agree with Michael I.’s response to the original letter. He’s spot-on — a walker is for walking only. As a retired physical therapist with 42 years of experience, much of it being in home care, I’ve seen many near disasters when observing people use a walker ...
Sept. 15, 2026 Mya Rock, Norway Maggie Neeck, Vulcan Cameron Varda, Vulcan Dawn Burcar, Norway Don Lofholm, Norway
