Fate Of The Senior Bowl Could Be Decided Thursday

  » Wednesday, October 07, 2009 - 9:44 am Fate Of The Senior Bowl Could Be Decided Thursday

The fate of the Senior Bowl in Mobile is still up in the air despite claims by Ladd-Peebles Stadium officials that keeping the game here is all but a done deal. Today, the Mobile Arts and Sports Association, the owner of the Senior Bowl, issued a news release in which chairman Victor Lott said the organization is reviewing the proposed facility lease agreement with Ladd-Peebles---and they'll take it up in a meeting on thursday. Lott said MASA's board will consider the agreement with the stadium board and consider their intentions to continue or to discontinue discussions with other cities, that… » More

Heat Wave: Keeping The Elderly & Disabled Safe

Heat Wave: Keeping The Elderly & Disabled Safe

  » Mon, June 22, 2009 - 11:41 am

The triple digit heat we're seeing on the Gulf Coast can be extremely dangerous for both the elderly and the disabled. That's why the City Of… » More

Foley Assisted Living Center Welcomes Dogs

Foley Assisted Living Center Welcomes Dogs

  » Sat, June 13, 2009 - 8:42 pm

It was a day for seniors and their pets at LiveOaK Village Assisted Living Center. » More

New Senior Center Opens

New Senior Center Opens

  » Sat, May 30, 2009 - 2:55 pm

Seniors in Tillmans Corner have a new place to go for services and programs. » More

Caring For Elders In Hospitals

Caring For Elders In Hospitals

  » Tue, April 07, 2009 - 6:27 am

When an elderly person goes to the hospital, age can impact their recovery. Now, some hospitals are putting a team approach to work for these… » More

Elderly Mobile Woman Scammed By Fake Cops

Elderly Mobile Woman Scammed By Fake Cops

  » Tue, February 10, 2009 - 8:28 pm

Mobile Police say crimes against the elderly are on the rise. » More

Pascagoula Breaks Ground On New Senior Center

Pascagoula Breaks Ground On New Senior Center

  » Tue, February 10, 2009 - 10:41 am

Among the many features, the senior center will have internet access and a commercial grade kitchen. » More

Medicare Expands Cancer Rx Coverage

Medicare Expands Cancer Rx Coverage

  » Wed, January 28, 2009 - 2:57 pm

Federal Program Now Pays For Drugs Not Fully Approved By The FDA.. » More

Police Warning: Watch Out For Fake Utility Workers

Police Warning: Watch Out For Fake Utility Workers

  » Thu, January 22, 2009 - 12:27 pm

Mobile Police say thieves are posing as utility workers.. » More

Generic RX: Is Cheaper Better?

Generic RX: Is Cheaper Better?

  » Thu, November 20, 2008 - 9:46 am

In these tough economic times, everyone's trying to save money. If there's one thing most people know about generic drugs, it's that they cost… » More

Seniors Put Off Retirement

Seniors Put Off Retirement

  » Wed, November 19, 2008 - 5:57 pm

Facing tough economic times, some seniors continue to work. » More

A Grand Opening

A Grand Opening

  » Thu, October 23, 2008 - 3:32 pm

A senior center opens in less than two years after the idea was first discussed by local residents. » More

Surprise Delivered On Wheels

Surprise Delivered On Wheels

  » Tue, September 09, 2008 - 4:01 pm

Have you ever wanted to go somewhere, but didn't have transportation? For dozens of senior citizens, that frustration ended today. » More

Senior RX Program Looking For More Applicants

Senior RX Program Looking For More Applicants

  » Fri, September 05, 2008 - 2:55 am

A program designed to help offset rising medication costs is reaching out to more local seniors and disabled people in Mobile. » More

Discount Drug Card Save Floridians Nearly $1 Million

Discount Drug Card Save Floridians Nearly $1 Million

  » Thu, July 31, 2008 - 4:49 pm

The program, which began in December, is open to people 60 and older and low-income families of all ages. Click here to apply. » More

Sensational Seniors


Senior Citizens Services and Via are teaming up with WKRG TV5. Together, we will be hosting the third annual "Sensational Seniors" event at Bel Air Mall. This year's event will be held Friday, July 17 from 9:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. If you attended last year, you'll remember this event was a huge success!

We are inviting you again this year to join us in the "Sensational Seniors" community event. We look forward to seeing you there!

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