BCAT NEWS

The Burlington Council on Aging’s 2023 senior prom went off without a hitch, with Carl and Delores Christiansen crowned King and Queen. How did it make him feel to be [...]

Select Board member Mike Runyan stopped by Sunrise of Burlington recently to deliver a proclamation to Rose Stark who last month celebrated turning 100 years old. Born Oct. 7, [...]

More than six million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s disease and millions more are finding themselves in the role of caregiver and losing connection with a loved one. [...]

September is Senior Center Month and the Council on Aging held an open house at the Murray-Kelly Wing for the town’s senior community, showing off a wide variety of that [...]

September is Senior Center Month and the Burlington Council on Aging is celebrating by letting the public know what the COA does and everything they offer.  The event is [...]

Help support a good cause and perhaps get some holiday shopping done at the same time.  Senior Minuteman Services, the Bedford based non-profit organization dedicated to [...]

After a year and a half of offering services exclusively remotely, and seeing some programs halted altogether, the Burlington Senior Center opened its doors to Burlington [...]

Council on Aging Director Marge McDonald says the Senior Center will soon reopen for in person programs, though some will remain available virtually.  

Remote from his home in Shelburne Falls, MA, Davis Bates tells stories and sings the songs of New England’s past. Sponsored by the Burlington Cultural Council. To find [...]

Council on Aging Director Marge McDonald reflects on the one-year anniversary of going into lockdown because of COVID-19

The Burlington Fire Department has received a grant that will be used to help keep the town’s seniors safe.  Chief Michael Patterson said in a release he is pleased to […]

Burlington CoA Director Marge McDonald talks about the state’s vaccination issues including the decision to allow those who bring seniors to state clinics the vaccine [...]