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News & information from the Triangle Region of AARP North Carolina on issues relevant to NC's 50+ population. Following/RT not equal to endorsement.

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Joined December 2012
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5 things every NC voter should know before casting their ballot abc11.com/2022-election-nc-d… #OurVoicesDecide @TriangleAARP @ChrisBrandenbu7 @MikeOlender
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"Dear Sirs" is the story of a WWII POW told through the eyes of his grandson. Register for an in person screening in Wilmington on October 16, or virtual screenings + a filmmaker Q&A starting October 17th. Click here for more information: spr.ly/6018M9UUY @WWAY @wectnews
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North Carolinians ages 50+ are an economic force -- responsible for $189 billion in NC economic activity. Thank you @RoyCooperNC for coming out to speak at #AgeMyWayNC!
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Dr. Catherine Sevier, @AARPNC and Mark Hensley discuss how to have an age-friendly community at the Age My Way conference Wednesday in Raleigh. @ncaging @nchealthnews
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NC Governor Roy Cooper addressing the Age My Way NC Summit all ages.@aarpnctriad @ChrisBrandenbu7 @AARPCLT @TriangleAARP @AARPNC @AARPmountainnc @Hometown_Strong @ncdhhs @NC_Governor
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What is at stake for 50 + voters in the NC election for the US Senate? WATCH this spr.ly/6010Mjg96 before you watch Friday's Senate debate @TimBoyumTV @SpecNews1RDU @NewFrameInc @CapitolTonight @NCInsider @BoHines @CheriBeasleyNC @MikeOlender @CatherineSevier @FillBowen
Don't miss @RTATriangle's Regional Transit Awareness Day Sept. 29! This is your chance to join the regional #BusinessCommunity and #Transportation leaders to focus on transit options & opportunities in our #ResearchTriangle region. Registration is Limited: bit.ly/3TMQHnc
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Raleigh at-large city councilors are elected citywide. Their opinions and values on issues like affordable housing, transit, climate, & public safety impact our everyday life. Meet and hear from them at @artspacenc on Tuesday at 6pm or watch it live on @WRAL #VoteRaleigh22
This is a big step forward for families who caring for adult loved ones. AARP’s advocacy led to the creation of this strategy and we’ll keep fighting to make sure family caregivers get the support they need.
The National Strategy to Support Family Caregivers offers ~150 practical steps states/communities/the private sector can take to build a system that ensures family caregivers have what they need to maintain their health, well-being, & financial security. ACL.gov/CaregiverStrategy
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AARP is thankful for all the work of ⁦@NcAging⁩ to help people age in their own homes and communities. ⁦@MikeOlender⁩ ⁦@LisaRiegelNC⁩ ⁦@ChrisBrandenbu7⁩ ⁦@CatherineSevier⁩
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What does 2023’s Year of the Trail mean for active mobility? How can paths and greenways better advance commuter connectivity? Learn more at the 2022 NC BikeWalk Summit! Register at bit.ly/3Pfe6uw @RaleighTranspo @WilmingtonMPO @ECGreenway
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In too many places, walkable, small- to mid-sized housing that's affordable for middle income households can't be found because it no longer exists - aarp. /livable-communities/housing/info-2020/missing-middle-housing/ @WRALSarah @indyweek @MichaelABC11TV
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Packed house at the District D candidate forum. Your neighbors listening and getting informed about local candidates #VoteRaleigh22
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Learn about the candidates running for in Raleigh District D. All 4 have ideas about density and growth, climate change, investing transit and public safety. @Trophybrewing on W. Morgan @ 6pm or watch it live on WRAL.com Got a question? Submit it w #VoteRaleigh22
Replying to @AARPNC
@AARPNC Fraud Watch Network alerts North Carolinians about current scams. Sign up for email updates aarp.com/fraud or subscribe to their YouTube playlist youtube.com/playlist?list=PL… #ad
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AARP has fought for decades to lower prescription drug prices – one of the most important issues for older Americans. Today, we thank @POTUS for signing this historic legislation that will provide relief to millions all across the country. spr.ly/6017M6lAB
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Voting 101 Part II -- can you answer these two questions? If not, get the information you need to vote in NC at: spr.ly/6014MBQSs @aarpnctriad @CalarcoRosalie @AARPmountainnc @AARPCLT @TriangleAARP
Give your feedback on the Durham County Transit Plan by August 19‼️ Take the survey by Aug 19 at: surveymonkey.com/r/DTP_Phase… More information at: engagedurham.com/durham-coun… Questions: Ellen Beckmann at 919-560-0735 or [email protected]
Here's a look at what to expect from the changes to Medicare Part D plans-- spr.ly/6018M6bqk