Chosen families are evolving but remain a cherished—and vital—lifeline for many. Mention "communal living" and the image that may spring to mind is the free-love, back-to-the-earth hippy communes of ...

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Community Access to the Arts has added Camille Roos as resident visual arts faculty, Alex James as program coordinator, and ...

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Lifelong learning is key to cognitive health. Rice University wants to help through virtual classes at senior living ...

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Friday Night at Green Kill: Monthly exhibition program. Program features photographer, novelist and copywriter Stephen ...