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    • Best Communities If You Love Movies

      by Mayra Rocha on November 30th, 2016
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      If you prefer a movie marathon to running a marathon, then there is an active adult community for you. Some of the best active adult communities offer amenities that cater to movie lovers by offering movie nights, film clubs, and on-site theaters. From large communities offering state-of-the-art movie theaters with sound systems to smaller neighborhoods with media rooms and big screen TVs, these active adult communities are bringing dozens of residents together who love the silver screen.

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      • California
      • Florida
      • Hobbies
      • Lifestyle

    • 5 Health Benefits of Living Near the Mountains

      by Elliot Crumpley on November 29th, 2016
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      Skiing and hiking are fun recreations for active adults, but many don't know that mountain living can be extremely beneficial for one's health. Check out these five health benefits of living near a mountain.

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      • Lifestyle

    • Community Spotlight on Colonial Heritage

      by Mayra Rocha on November 28th, 2016
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      Lennar's premier active adult community in historic Williamsburg, Virginia is Colonial Heritage. This community is the ideal retirement destination for baby boomers who are in search of ​resort-style living. Discover all that Colonial Heritage has to offer active adults.

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      • Colonial Heritage
      • Virginia
      • Williamsburg Area

    • How Mindfulness Can Help You Live Positively

      by Elliot Crumpley on November 25th, 2016

      A rather new concept in Western civilization, 'Mindfulness' is an ancient practice found in a wide range of Eastern philosophies and incorporates elements of Taoism, Buddhism, and yoga. It is a method of bringing awareness to the present moment of your thoughts, feelings, and sensations of your body.

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      • Lifestyle

    • 6 Low-Maintenance Pets

      by Brandon Olafsson on November 24th, 2016

      Many pets can be too high-maintenance for retirees. For those who don't want to deal with the constant upkeep of high-maintenance pets, there are several easier options to choose from. Discover six great low-maintenance pets perfect for retirees.

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      • Lifestyle

    • What Do Active Adults Love About Their Communities?

      by Samantha Reid on November 23rd, 2016

      What makes your active adult community the best in the country? We wanted to know, so we asked active adults all over the country to tell us why they love their 55+ community –– and as an added incentive, one of the respondents won a brand new tablet!

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      • Coral Lakes
      • Lifestyle
      • Sun City Huntley

    • 5 Important Things to Do After a Workout

      by Elliot Crumpley on November 22nd, 2016

      Maintaining your physical health increases your life span and ability to enjoy life now and in retirement. Running, jogging, or doing some laps in the community pool will help you maintain a healthy lifestyle. A post-workout routine will help you to receive the most benefit from your workout.

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      • Health & Fitness
      • Lifestyle

    • 20 of the Most Active Communities of 2016

      by Mayra Rocha on November 21st, 2016
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      Many retirees are looking for retirement communities that provide them opportunities to stay active during their retirement. From indoor fitness centers to pools, to social clubs, these communities have a lot to offer. Discover 55places.com's list of the 20 most active communities.

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      • Green Valley Recreation
      • Health & Fitness
      • Laguna Woods Village
      • Lifestyle
      • On Top of the World
      • Robson Ranch
      • Rossmoor
      • SaddleBrooke
      • Sun City
      • Sun City Summerlin
      • Sun City Texas
      • The Villages

    • How to Live Frugally in Retirement

      by Elliot Crumpley on November 19th, 2016
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      Learning to live frugally does not mean giving up the things you enjoy, especially during your retirement years. Start with your budget and go from there. Discover all the ways that 55places.com can help you save money without sacrificing too much.

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      • Budget
      • Finances
      • Retirement

    • Communities with the Coolest Clubs

      by Mayra Rocha on November 18th, 2016
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      With countless resort-style amenities, abundant social clubs, and the assistance of onsite activity directors, there's never a dull moment in these vibrant communities. See 55places.com for which communities have the coolest clubs.

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      • Frisco Lakes
      • Indian River Colony Club
      • Laguna Woods Village
      • Lifestyle
      • Retirement
      • Rossmoor
      • SaddleBrooke
      • Sun City
      • The Villages

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