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  ‘Tis The Season to Watch Out For Scammers

  Posted on 12/11/24

  10 Tips to keep scammers from taking the cheer out of your holiday season.

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  Take Action, Tennessee!

  Posted on 12/10/24

  AARP Tennessee's Hub for Advocacy

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  AARP Fitness Parks Make it Fun and Easy to Exercise and Connect Your Community

  Posted on 11/19/24

  We all know that getting outside and moving has benefits, especially for those aged 50 and older. From improving heart,…

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  Is Your Garage a Danger Zone?

  Posted on 11/19/24

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  Want to Live a Lifetime Safely in Your Home? Hear from the Experts

  Posted on 11/19/24

  More than 25 percent of adults age 65 and older fall every year and many of those accidents occur at home. So, AARP…

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  Watch Out for These 5 Holiday Scams!

  Posted on 11/08/24

  Scammers are out in full force during the holiday season. But if you can spot a scam, you can stop a scam. Be on the…

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  AARP To Sponsor Free Rides To Vote On Election Day

  Posted on 10/29/24

  “Roll To The Polls” Provides Transportation to Voting Locations

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  How to Vote in Tennessee’s 2024 Elections

  Posted on 10/17/24

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• The Healing Art of Qigong: Try Our Gentle Home Workout

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• Fitness: Learn the Ancient Art of Tai Chi

  Friday, Dec 27, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. ET

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• Holiday Harmony: Qigong and Nonviolent Communication

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