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Spring is Here and So is Income Tax Time!

By Acacia Village / March 11, 2025

It’s that time of year again when filing taxes and dealing with retirement finances can challenge anyone. While some aspects of life simplify with age, tax and financial planning often […]

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Timeless Hearts, Timely Connections: Love as We Get Older

By Acacia Village / February 5, 2025

“How do I love thee? Let me count the ways.” “After thirty years, my wife and I finished each other’s sentences. Usually with ‘You’ve told this story before.’”  Enduring Love  […]

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What is the Silver Economy? 

By Acacia Village / January 14, 2025

Understanding the Economic and Social Impact of an Aging Population The world is undergoing a dramatic demographic shift. People are living longer, and birth rates are declining. This means the […]

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Utica’s Holiday Season: A Symphony of Dance and Music

By Acacia Village / December 10, 2024

Here at Acacia Village, we’re so fortunate to be located in the Utica, NY, area. It is brimming with holiday cheer and seasonal activities, offering a diverse range of musical […]

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Giving Back This Holiday Season

By Acacia Village / November 7, 2024

Volunteer Opportunities for Seniors in Utica, NY for the Holiday Season and Beyond   The holiday season is a time for giving, and one of the most impactful ways to […]

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Autumn Adventures in and Around Utica, NY

By Acacia Village / October 7, 2024

  Autumn in the Utica area is one of the most vibrant seasons. Fall is filled with colorful foliage, festive events, and delicious food offerings that happen just once a […]

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Leaning into Learning: Expanding Your Mind

By Acacia Village / September 13, 2024

Local and Online Learning Opportunities for Seniors   Getting to retirement means finally having time to learn new things about the world or about yourself. Fortunately, you have a number […]

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Protect Yourself From AI Powered Scammers

By Acacia Village / August 16, 2024

How to Spot and Avoid Common Digital Scams Bad actors have always targeted the vulnerable and the elderly. The concept of a “flimflam” man or a con artist has been […]

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Heat Health For Utica Summers

By Acacia Village / July 15, 2024

Keeping Safe During the Hot Months of Summer Here at Acacia Village, we are blessed with air conditioning at our various senior living homes and apartments. It makes the summer […]

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Social Determinants on Physical and Mental Health

By Acacia Village / June 24, 2024

Strengthening Social Connections: A Key to Staying Healthy   One thing that the recent pandemic taught us is that we really do need people in our lives. Science has established […]

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