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Whether you’re an employed Boomer ready for a career change, or need a job-search refresher course after being downsized due to COVID, it’s never too late to begin a new chapter. People in our age range in the workforce already know what the mistakes are because we’ve made them. We already know what’s coming over the horizon because we’ve been over it many times. We already know when a plan isn’t going to work, and we know how to improve it. Why? Because we’re highly experienced and can get the job done in one-third the time of anyone else — and that’s an asset. ...

Before the internet, matchmaking likely involved a friend setting you up with a cousin, or a coworker introducing you to someone who’s “perfect for you.”  That still happens, but it's also now respectable to fish in a much larger pool by using dating websites. For those of us 50+, it’s nearly a requirement. ...

Spring is here and so is our digital March/April issue of Northeast Ohio Boomer & Beyond magazine! On the cover we’ve got a major league couple: Mike and Sharon Hargrove who talk about life in and out of baseball and a year of living in a pandemic.

Also in this issue: second chances. We’ve rounded up experts for home decor, job hunting and dating who will inspire you to revamp, reboot and reclaim your life.

And as they say, that’s not all. Want to avoid internet cons? Never fear, our tech expert has practical advice on keeping the bad guys out of your online activities.

And in Northeast Ohio Grandparent section, we’ve got a story on grandparents being grand fans for their grandkids. That’s a lot of grands; we think the story is grand, too.

As always, you can get the latest copy online at NortheastOhioBoomer.com and at libraries, rec centers, professional offices, Marc’s, Giant Eagle, Discount Drug Marts and hundreds of other places throughout Northeast Ohio.

Enjoy!

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Spring is here and so is our March/April issue of Northeast Ohio Boomer & Beyond magazine! On the cover we’ve got a major league couple: Mike and Sharon Hargrove who talk about life in and out of baseball and a year of living in a pandemic.

Also in this issue: second chances. We’ve rounded up experts for home decor, job hunting and dating who will inspire you to revamp, reboot and reclaim your life.

And as they say, that’s not all. Want to avoid internet cons? Never fear, our tech expert has practical advice on keeping the bad guys out of your online activities.

And in Northeast Ohio Grandparent section, we’ve got a story on grandparents being grand fans for their grandkids. That’s a lot of grands; we think the story is grand, too.

As always, you can get the latest copy online at NortheastOhioBoomer.com and at libraries, rec centers, professional offices, Marc’s, Giant Eagle, Discount Drug Marts and hundreds of other places throughout Northeast Ohio.

Enjoy! issuu.com/northeastohioparent/docs/boomermarchapril2021

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We've got spring fever and our latest issue of Northeast Ohio Boomer and Beyond shows it. On the cover we've got a major league couple: Mike and Sharon Hargrove who talk about life in and out of baseball and a year of living in a pandemic. Also on tap: second chances. We've rounded up experts for home decor, job hunting and dating who will inspire you to revamp, reboot and reclaim your life. And as they say, that's not all. Want to avoid internet cons? Never fear, our tech expert has practical advice on keeping the bad guys out of your online activities. ...

We'll read what they're reading. The Akron-Summit County Public Library staff tells us what they’re reading (or want to read) and why we may like it, too. Let us know what you think. ...

We can't think of a more appropriate way to celebrate Black History Month than by reading terrific books that illustrate the many facets of Black lives, both fictional and through autobiographies. Consider these selections. ...

When I had my son decades ago, I was a 36-year-old with a career. I went back to work so I could nap at noon in the women’s lounge. I dressed my infant in play clothes and put him to sleep each weeknight so I wouldn’t have to dress him in the morning before driving him to the babysitter (who fed him breakfast and lunch).  ...