Top News From Today's "Boomiverse"
In the Long Run, Boomers May Discover That Racewalking Is the Way to Go
Lenny Bernstein
Washington Post
June 9, 2009
Overview: Racewalking may be next big thing for baby boomers looking for lower impact physical activities to stay in shape.
http://tinyurl.com/nueyq4
Millennials teach baby boomers
Marissa Sherer
WREX-TV.com (NBC)
June 9, 2009
Overview: A new organization called Chromelight II helps get baby boomers acquainted with social media sites in order to network with other people.
http://tinyurl.com/m949z4
Women: Well-Connected And Wired
Stephen Riley
Engage Boomers
June 8, 2009
Overview: “Among the fastest-growing demographics on Facebook are women age 55-plus! The growth of Boomer women on social networking sites is confirmed by a white paper released by VibrantNation.com, based on a survey of 1,000 well-educated Boomer women with household incomes above $75,000.”
http://tinyurl.com/n3tyax
Builders urged to pay attention to what Boomers want
Cecilia Chan
The Arizona Republic
June 6, 2009
Overview: Developers of retirement communities will need to adapt to the changing lifestyles of Baby boomers to continue to attract them in the future.
http://tinyurl.com/m3or9d