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Aspen’s Simi Hamilton skis into retirement, leaving legacy far beyond race results

Aspen’s Simi Hamilton, left, and wife, Sophie Caldwell Hamilton, pose on Monday, April 12, 2021, near the AVSC Clubhouse in Aspen. Both mainstays on the U.S. cross-country ski team this past decade, the couple has recently retired and relocated to the Roaring Fork Valley.Austin Colbert/The Aspen Times Aspen’s Simi Hamilton wasn’t chasing any last shot …

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Residents back bill that pushes for more transparency in life-plan retirement communities

The cost to buy in was as much, if not more than the homes they sold to move into these communities.  “Then you pay a monthly fee and all of those combined, as we understood it, were part of paying forward for your long term care, like a long term care policy,” Dwyer explained. These …

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Migrant, homeless issues are the focus of this Tucson woman’s retirement | Local news

She also tells of the day, just before Christmas, when some 20 men, women and children were stranded outside the shuttered Greyhound station because highways east were too icy for buses to travel. King took them home. Between her home and her guesthouse, she put them all up — including a newborn infant. “I never …

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Hoak honored during emotional retirement ceremony at Heritage Christian

Tim Hoak fought to hold back tears Friday night, thankful for the overwhelming support shown during an emotional retirement celebration held in the Heritage Christian School gym. Hoak is retiring after 33 years as the administrator for HCS, leaving behind a legacy of a true servant leader that displayed his faith in all walks of …

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Octagenarian has spent a decade of his retirement restoring Massachusetts stone walls

Countless stone walls crisscross Massachusetts.Bill Doherty, 87, of Westwood, has spent his retirement restoring and rebuilding them. He’s been doing the backbreaking labor of selecting and arranging the stones to build sturdy walls without mortar or cement for about a decade now. He’s a former purchasing agent who has completed hundreds of walls since his …

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Northeastern Junior College president Jay Lee announces plans for retirement

Denver, April 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today, Northeastern Junior College (NJC) president, Jay Lee, announced plans to retire at the end of the calendar year on December 31, 2021. In an age where the average tenure for a community college president is just 3.5 years, Lee will serve nearly a decade come December, and …

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