By Liz Prescott | Mar 10, 2015
Since retirement in 2000 from teaching Special Education for 35 years in a Brooklyn High School, I have formed a nonprofit called Any Veteran to produce documentaries about local veterans. I was always interested in American history and, when I found out that 34 men...
By Liz Prescott | Mar 10, 2015
Dennis Scott: I’d been a builder in Gainesville, Florida with my own construction company, and 21 years ago, I got started offering technology education to kids through a summer camp. I taught kids to use simple blueprints and tools to get hands-on experience of...
By Liz Prescott | Mar 10, 2015
My encore story began when I was 50. I was married to a lawyer, had five children and I was on the boards of a couple organizations. Most of all I was bored. I began volunteering at a career resource center for displaced homemakers. That translates back in those days...
By Karen M. Sughrue | Mar 3, 2015
In May 2008, I woke up following surgery to discover that I was deaf. No one could figure out the cause so, after months of deafness, I got a cochlear implant. While being truly grateful for its blessings, it has its limitations. My artificial hearing was not...
