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Twenty-five years of dedicated service to the community recognized

Twenty-five years of dedicated service to the community recognized

Apr 29, 2026 | News, Senior Scope

Community workers and organizations celebrate Rev. David Lima.

PACE plans to double grocery delivery program beginning this summer

PACE plans to double grocery delivery program beginning this summer

Apr 29, 2026 | News, Senior Scope

Plan will help close food access gap.

Stitching a Comeback: Old skills return with new purpose in recycling workshops

Stitching a Comeback: Old skills return with new purpose in recycling workshops

Apr 29, 2026 | News, Senior Scope

People gather in New Bedford to stitch and repair clothing.

More Than a Meal: Local leaders step up to deliver connection and care

More Than a Meal: Local leaders step up to deliver connection and care

Apr 2, 2026 | News, Senior Scope

Town officials, elected leaders, and Council on Aging staff joined Coastline to help pack and deliver meals.

What if staying independent started with something as simple as play?

What if staying independent started with something as simple as play?

Mar 31, 2026 | News, Senior Scope

Play slowly fades as we age. But our bodies were never designed to stop playing.

Housing advocate honored after decades of work and still pushing for more

Housing advocate honored after decades of work and still pushing for more

Mar 30, 2026 | News, Senior Scope

She’s put housing first for 50 years and she’s still fighting for it.

Adapting, reconnecting, and finding meaning through life’s later transitions

Adapting, reconnecting, and finding meaning through life’s later transitions

Mar 30, 2026 | News, Senior Scope

What if aging is not about decline but about redefining ourselves, tapping the resilience of a lifetime to become something new?

March brings changes to public benefits qualifications

March brings changes to public benefits qualifications

Mar 3, 2026 | News, Senior Scope

Do you qualify for these benefits?

Letting Joy Bloom: Finding creativity and connection through floral design

Letting Joy Bloom: Finding creativity and connection through floral design

Mar 3, 2026 | News, Senior Scope

Marion seniors enjoy a morning of flower arranging.

Support growing for the millions who become caregivers unexpectedly

Support growing for the millions who become caregivers unexpectedly

Mar 3, 2026 | News, Senior Scope

State and federal agencies recognize that family caregivers need more support.

Meals on Wheels will resume Monday

Meals on Wheels will resume Monday

Feb 27, 2026 | News, Senior Scope

Thank you for your patience.

Building remains closed Thursday and Friday, 2-26 and 27 (updated)

Building remains closed Thursday and Friday, 2-26 and 27 (updated)

Feb 25, 2026 | News, Senior Scope

Blizzard cleanup still ongoing

Coastline offices to remain closed on Tuesday, Feb. 24

Feb 23, 2026 | News, Senior Scope

Blizzard cleanup expected to take days.

Coastline offices to be closed on Monday, Feb. 23

Coastline offices to be closed on Monday, Feb. 23

Feb 22, 2026 | News, Senior Scope

Blizzard conditions expected.

SNAP Benefits: Here’s what you need to know in 2026

SNAP Benefits: Here’s what you need to know in 2026

Jan 30, 2026 | News, Senior Scope

Important changes are underway that could affect your benefits and how the state runs the program.

Housing resources that can help renters and those experiencing homelessness

Housing resources that can help renters and those experiencing homelessness

Jan 27, 2026 | News, Senior Scope

Housing resources to help renters pay their monthly rent.

Dartmouth man carries on father’s military vehicle legacy

Dartmouth man carries on father’s military vehicle legacy

Jan 27, 2026 | News, Senior Scope

Restoring military surplus vehicles was a passion of this father/son duo.

What really gets in the way of heart health and one change that matters most

What really gets in the way of heart health and one change that matters most

Jan 27, 2026 | News, Senior Scope

Dr. Mike Rocha reflects on everyday choices for better heart health.

Live-in PCAs no longer subject to Massachusetts and federal taxes

Live-in PCAs no longer subject to Massachusetts and federal taxes

Jan 27, 2026 | Senior Scope

Live-in PCAs in Massachusetts now exempt from state and federal taxes.

Meal delivery will resume on Wednesday — UPDATED

Meal delivery will resume on Wednesday — UPDATED

Jan 27, 2026 | News, Senior Scope

We will resume deliveries on Wednesday.

A nutrition consultation can help you find your best diet

A nutrition consultation can help you find your best diet

Dec 30, 2025 | News, Senior Scope

Connect with Coastline’s dietitian for personalized help.

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