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Free Transition Program for All Veterans

The Vector Accelerator, a new free online program from The Honor Foundation (THF), was built to help Veterans answer that question—and much more. Available to all active duty service members and Veterans, Vector Accelerator offers a powerful first step in the transition journey. Through short, guided modules completed at your own pace, the program helps …

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How to Spot a Scam: A Senior’s Guide!

Learn how to spot scams, read about the top scams targeting seniors, and explore the comprehensive chart of common scams featuring great ways to stay protected. Scams are attempts to defraud a person or group after first gaining their confidence. They are challenging to spot, which is why it’s easy to fall victim. Scams can …

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RMNP Trail Ridge Road Opens for Travel

Trail Ridge Road in Rocky Mountain National Park is open for the season. Due to melting snow on the road and the potential for freezing temperatures visitors should be prepared for icy conditions. At this time, nightly closures will not be implemented. However, because weather conditions may change rapidly at higher elevations, park visitors should …

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RMNP Celebrates New Fall River Entrance Station!

In May, National Park Service staff were joined by elected officials, congressional staff, project contractors, the Rocky Mountain Conservancy, and other special guests to celebrate the completion of the Fall River Entrance Station construction project at the Rocky Mountain National Park (RMNP). The project includes three new entrance stations. The project included three new entrance …

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Alzheimer’s Disease Exceeds Breast & Prostate Cancer!

According to the latest 2025 survey by the Alzheimer’s Association, Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) is on the rise and now exceeds breast and prostate cancer with over 7 million Americans affected! Sadly, one in 3 older Americans dies with Alzheimer’s or another dementia. It kills more than breast cancer and prostate cancer combined. Do you wonder …

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America Is Not An Accident!

How did we get here? Why do we have what we have? Freedom to speak, travel, read, iPhones? Why does the world look to us for security, innovation, relief in crisis, peace, and stability? Why are we the “go to” where everyone wants to go to? Because America is not an accident. If you could …

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Why Supporting U.S. Military Members Matters!

Military Appreciation Month, celebrated in May, is the perfect time to show service members they are valued and appreciated for the sacrifices they make every day. According to advocates, individual actions, no matter how big or small, strengthen service members in the challenges they face each day, showing them they matter to the people they …

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The History of Cinco de Mayo

Cinco de Mayo, meaning “Fifth of May” in Spanish, is often mistakenly thought to be Mexico’s Independence Day. In reality, it commemorates a significant but smaller military victory: the Battle of Puebla, fought on May 5, 1862. While not a major holiday in Mexico, Cinco de Mayo has evolved into a celebration of Mexican culture …

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America is Not an Accident!

How did we get here? Why do we have what we have? Freedom to speak, travel, read, iPhones? Why does the world look to us for security, innovation, relief in crisis, peace, and stability? Why are we the “go to” where everyone wants to go to? Because America is not an accident. If you could …

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Catholic Pope Francis Dies at Age 88

After a long illness from recovering from pneumonia, Catholic Pope Francis has died at age 88. In the weeks before his death, he had been making fewer public appearances to be treated for chronic lung disease, including a respiratory crisis and pneumonia. He made his last public appearance the day before, on Easter Sunday. Born …

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Governor’s Office Urges Health & Medicare Protection

Colorado Governor Polis and Lt. Governor Primavera urge Congressional Delegation to protect health care access for hundreds of thousands of Coloradans. As Congress considers devastating cuts to Medicaid that would eliminate health care coverage for hundreds of thousands of Coloradans, Governor Polis and Lt. Governor Primavera are urging Colorado’s federal delegation to protect this critical …

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Colorado AARP Supports Cryptocurrency Fraud Bill

In early April, volunteers and staff from AARP Fraud Watch Network and AARP Colorado turned up the heat on one issue plaguing Coloradans – cryptocurrency ATM fraud. Scams using crypto ATMs to steal from older Coloradans are on the rise – and they are at the center of SB 79, a bill that was in …

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