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The discourse was never all that civil on Twitter. The loudest voices have often drowned out softer, more nuanced takes. After all, it’s much easier to rage-tweet at a perceived enemy than to seek common ground, whether the argument is about transgender kids or baseball.

On a quiet weekend in movie theaters before the upcoming release of “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,” Warner Bros.’ “Black Adam” topped the box office for the third straight weekend with $18.5 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday. “Black Adam,” Dwayne Johnson’s bid to launch a new DC Films superpower, has surpassed $300 million globally in three weeks of release, including a domestic tally of $137.4 million.

Think about participating in one of the exercise classes offered at the Council on Aging in 2022! There is no fee for participating, and you can join anytime. All classes are offered at the Council on Aging at 711 Marshall Street, Suite 100, in Leavenworth.

Stop by and visit us at a soft opening for the Council on Aging on November 17th, 2022 from 2:00-7:00 p.m. at our new location at 711 Marshall Street, Suite 100. We will offer a few activities, a meet and greet, and refreshments. A larger ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house will be planned after the first of the year.

Starts October 15th, 2022 and ends December 7th, 2022 Call the Leavenworth County Council on Aging to make an appointment to review and/or change your Part D Prescription Drug Plans or Medicare Advantage/ Part C plans for calendar year 2023. Medicare Advantage and Part D plan benefits can change every year- premiums could increase, benefits, and prescription drug plans can change.

We are available to assist with your transportation needs for seniors age 50 and over, as well as persons of any age with disabilities in our accessible fleet. Services include shopping and business (bank/post office) trips once per week, and hairdresser appointments as well as transportation to medical trips and for work.

On Friday, December 2nd, we will be filling Christmas stockings. Please call Scarlet Ross 684-0786 if you would like to volunteer to fill the stockings.