The following story is the last of a three-part series on elder abuse. Previously, we defined the issue with facts and numbers, and then introduced you to people whose loved ones have experienced financial abuse. Now, we offer a roadmap and action plan for victims and their families. ...

When we launched Northeast Ohio Boomer in 2015, we didn't realize it would become a nationally recognized, award-winning powerhouse. Despite our local focus, the magazine has gained national acclaim. Year after year, we bring home several awards from NAMPA (North American Mature Publishers Association). The just-announced 2023 NAMPA Awards provide more reasons to celebrate, with Northeast Ohio Boomer magazine garnering 10 awards for editorial content and design, including First Place for General Excellence and First Place for Overall Design. ...

Whenever the seasons change, there’s a certain restlessness that stirs us… the desire to expand our horizons, learn new things, explore new places. Especially during back-to-school season, it’s good to know there are plenty of options in Northeast Ohio for older adults to plug into free or low-cost programs that deliver lifelong learning and enrichment opportunities. ...

Autumn weather has arrived and so has Northeast Ohio Boomer magazine's digital version of the September/October 2023 issue. The crisp, cool air lends to our theme: Refresh & Renew. Accordingly, our cover story features a recycle artist who breathes new life into castoff junk to create imaginative sculptures of giant proportions to fill observers with wonder and awe. ...

You know Chef John Selick as our NEO Boomer food columnist who shares his love of food and family. Now, he and his family need our support. ...

Remember Austin Walkin' Cane from our May 2020 issue of Northeast Ohio Boomer magazine? The local blues singer would have been at the pinnacle of his performance career. Instead, the pandemic cancelled his big plans. Now, the blues man is back with a new album and a revived tour schedule. ...

Older adults born into an analog world still prefer hands-on, face-to-face, mechanical interactions. Regardless, they’ve adapted to digital ways of doing business and managing everyday interactions, from online banking to entertainment streaming, telemedicine appointments and Zoom calls. Even so, the pace of change in the digital world is overwhelming. ...

The organization offers social engagement and programming (ranging from lunch out with friends, to public speakers, volunteer opportunities and support for aging while LGBTQ or facing institutional racism in health care), along with practical help: a handyman for minor home repairs, tech support, a ride to an appointment or store, or help with daily chores. ...