Maine receives nearly $5 million in additional LIHEAP funding

In total, Maine has received nearly $54 million this winter season through LIHEAP to help eligible households facing significant increases in their utility bills this winter.

Maine CDC investigating COVID-19 outbreaks at 26 long-term care facilities in the state

One outbreak is at Woodlands Senior Living of Waterville and involves 27 residents and four staff, according to the Maine CDC.

Mission at the Eastward hires Chris DeLisle as executive director

SeniorsPlus announces new directors

Norway resident celebrates an adventure-packed 100 years

COVID-19 and hearing loss made it impossible to interview Sally Sarosa Brown, but her two sons gathered to share her story – 100 years of love, loss, work and adventure – with the community that she loves.

11,000 deaths: Ravaged U.S. nursing homes plead for more testing

An industry group says only about a third of the 15,000 nursing homes in the U.S. have ready access to tests that can help isolate the sick and stop the spread.

Mainers take action to help seniors isolated amid the coronavirus crisis

From Biddeford to Westbrook to Harpswell, agencies, volunteers and neighbors are responding to older Mainers who are staying home to stay healthy.

Promised $2.5 million and a Mercedes, an Auburn senior wound up losing her life savings

Barbara Hinckley, 95, lost everything to a sweet-talking scam artist who told her she'd placed second in a sweepstakes for the Publisher's Clearing House.

USM L-A Senior College fall course registration now open

Classes are open to anyone 55 and older and begin Sept. 23.

Western Mountains Senior College announces fall classes, activities

Registration begins on Friday, Sept. 6.