Registration is open for the 2026 Polk Senior Games where men and women aged 50 and over compete for gold in 97 Olympic-style events.
Tag: senior citizens
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Senior Scholars Program Offers Lakelanders Mind-Sharpening Classes
Rath Senior ConNEXTions Center classes start October 13.
Posted inInsight Polk
‘Legacy Homes’ Could Be Coming to Lakeland’s North Side
Lakeland Habitat for Humanity is moving closer to a housing fix for some north-side seniors.
Posted inInsight Polk
Lakeland Seniors Are Still Waiting for a Center
The city has pledged some help for a senior center but it hasn’t been enough.
Posted inInsight Polk
Life Expectancy Is Shorter in Polk County
Death rates from cancer, heart disease and diabetes are higher than the state average.
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Lakeland’s Rath Center Is Offering Lifelong Learning Classes
Senior Scholars is a six-week educational program designed for Lakeland’s 50+ community.
Posted inSocial Services
Harden Boulevard Site Selected for a Lakeland Senior Center
The hub for senior services will be located near Beacon Road and is projected to open next June.
Posted inSocial Services
‘Safe Moves for Seniors’ Opens Office in Lakeland
Nonprofit organization provides free moving services to low-income seniors relocating within Polk County.