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BBB Announces Top 10 Local Scams

Better Business Bureau® Serving Greater Cleveland (BBB®) has released its local Top Ten Scams of 2024, compiled from reports by residents of Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake, Lorain and Ashtabula counties. The continued influences of steady inflation and the changing dynamics of the job market played a large part in how scammers chose to target their victims. ...
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2025 Social Security Changes Affect Appointments, Payments

Social Security offices throughout the country, including those in Northeast Ohio, really, and we mean really, want us to conduct our business online at ssa.gov or over the phone. ...
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Thrive Arrives in March (We Promise!)

The holidays for the Northeast Ohio Boomer team felt different this year for one big reason: We weren't busy pulling together our January/February issue to kick off 2025. As we announced a few months ago, Boomer has a new name and a new publishing schedule. We're now Northeast Ohio Thrive After 55, or Northeast Ohio Thrive for short. The name better reflects our readers, many of whom are not technically Baby Boomers. Plus, we think "Thrive" better describes how many of us approach this second half of life. ...
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The Bash is Back; Save the Dates

Northeast Ohio Thrive is excited to announce a much-anticipated annual celebration is back!

Formerly known as Boomer Bash, The Bash 2025 is bringing the fun to your side of town with three locations – West, East, and Summit counties – each with a different pastime theme. Admission is free!

Experience entertainment and music throughout the night along with vendor tables and freebies. Complimentary small bites and desserts will pair nicely with a cash bar and a signature drink for each themed-event. Bring your smiles for the photo booth and be ready to make some memories!

Be sure to get your Northeast Ohio Thrive issue debuting at the free event and greet the on-site vendors there to provide helpful information for adults 55+.

Want to make it even more fun? Come dressed to impress in the theme for each night. The best dressed man and woman receive a gift card and, of course, bragging rights. Here’s a breakdown of each event:

Bash West 2025 at LaCentre

Come out and support your favorite team with this sportsmania-themed event. Proudly wear any sports apparel that will let us know which team you’re rooting for!

  • 25777 Detroit Rd in Westlake
  • Thursday, March 27, 2025 | 4 – 6 pm

Bash Summit County 2025

It’s time to break out your best dance moves. If you’re looking for a reason to wear those bell-bottoms, come struttin’ into this disco-themed party!

  • Guy’s Party Center
  • Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025 | 4 – 6 pm
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Bash East 2025 at Signature of Solon

Feelin’ lucky? It’s no gamble that you’ll have a blast at this Vegas Nights-themed event!

  • 39000 Signature Drive in Solon
  • Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2025 | 4 – 6 pm
  • Registration OPENING SOON

For information on how to become a sponsor or exhibitor, contact Publisher Brad Mitchell at [email protected]

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Boomer Team Wins Writing, Design Awards

Northeast Ohio Boomer magazine took first place for Editorial/Opinion and Overall Design at the recent 2024 NAMPA (North American Mature Publishers Association) awards. ...
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Boomer’s May-June 2022 Issue: 50 Ways to Love Your Summer

Our May/June issue is full of suggestions for putting the fun into summer. No matter where you are in Northeast Ohio, you can find ways to embrace the next three months and recapture that childhood anticipation that we all felt when the school year ended. We may have replaced scabby knees for stiff knees, but it’s still there inside us: the need to make summer special. Start with our summer fun issue, then let us know how you celebrate this season of possibilities.

You can also go to ISSUU.com to view this issue and previous issues.

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Shop Safely Online This Holiday Season

Most consumers do part of their holiday shopping online, and that creates plenty of opportunities for scammers to compromise personal information and steal money from online shoppers. Protect yourself with these tips. ...
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Bridging the Health Gap for People of Color with Alzheimer’s

Dementia impacts everyone. However, communities of color are disproportionately more likely than white Americans to have Alzheimer’s or other types of dementia. ...
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