Senior Voice Alaska

Senior Voice Alaska Alaska senior magazine for current events, opinion, and Alaska senior news.

Established in 1978, Senior Voice Alaska publishes monthly issues advocating statewide for the 50+ community. The premier Alaska senior magazine for current events, opinion, and Alaska senior news. Established in 1978, Senior Voice publishes monthly issues for the Alaska senior community, advocating statewide for Alaskans age 50 and older.

06/11/2026

The Anchorage Pioneer Home is having a Father's Day barbecue on the third floor deck. It's at 11:30 a.m. June 18. There will be hamburgers, hotdogs, and sides. It's sponsored by the Alpha Masons Lodge. 923 W. 11th Ave. in Anchorage.

A story about Social Security you want to read, thanks to our colleagues at the Alaska Beacon
06/09/2026

A story about Social Security you want to read, thanks to our colleagues at the Alaska Beacon

Congress must act to shore up Social Security during the next six years to avoid an automatic drop-off in benefits in 2032, according to a report released Tuesday.

It's funny how the right garden toy can make a big difference. Maraley McMichael went on a quest recently for the perfec...
06/08/2026

It's funny how the right garden toy can make a big difference. Maraley McMichael went on a quest recently for the perfect riding lawnmower.

After I recently I moved my riding lawnmower from its winter home to its summer home, I found myself thinking about lawn mowing in general and then more specifically about my dad's attitude about lawn mowing. There was no lawn at our home during my growing up years in Glennallen. Dad did clear acrea...

Laurie Murdock is a talented weaver and a longtime employee at Senior Citizens of Kodiak, Inc.
06/05/2026

Laurie Murdock is a talented weaver and a longtime employee at Senior Citizens of Kodiak, Inc.

This is the third in a series about people finding or rediscovering creative pursuits later in life. The reporting project is funded by a grant from the Alaska Center for Excellence in Journalism. If you have a suggestion of a person who has explored their artistic or creative impulses upon retireme...

A fun event organized by the Alaska Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired coming up June 19.
06/03/2026

A fun event organized by the Alaska Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired coming up June 19.

Learn more about stroke prevention and recovery at this seminar.
06/03/2026

Learn more about stroke prevention and recovery at this seminar.

Make sure you catch this story, reflecting on how international travel opened a young woman's mind.
06/03/2026

Make sure you catch this story, reflecting on how international travel opened a young woman's mind.

Mac Metcalfe was back in Juneau in the spring of 1969, after serving a tour in Vietnam. He was one of the fortunate ones, having served as a teletype operator in relative safety just south of Saigon. Despite experiencing shelling and a night attack by sappers, he returned unharmed to Juneau. He pick...

It's almost June, so we posted the June issue on our website.
06/01/2026

It's almost June, so we posted the June issue on our website.

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Please consider donations to the St. Francis House Food Pantry.
05/27/2026

Please consider donations to the St. Francis House Food Pantry.

A study finds voting can help you live longer. It has to do with having a sense of connection.
05/26/2026

A study finds voting can help you live longer. It has to do with having a sense of connection.

Voting is typically associated with politics and civil engagement, but a new study finds evidence that voting helps older people live longer.

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