55+ communities, or active adult communities, are residential areas designed for individuals aged 55 and older. These communities offer a lifestyle tailored to older adults, featuring low-maintenance housing and various amenities such as fitness centers, swimming pools, and walking trails. Social interaction is encouraged through organized events, hobby groups, and recreational activities. Many communities provide additional services like healthcare facilities, transportation, and dining options. Located in desirable climates and scenic areas, they offer a serene and enjoyable living environment. The primary goal is to foster a vibrant, supportive atmosphere where residents can enjoy their retirement years with a focus on health, wellness, and social connections.
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The Allegheny region is a large, dissected plateau area in southern New York, western Pennsylvania, northern West Virginia, and eastern Ohio. It is divided into the unglaciated Allegheny Plateau and the glaciated Allegheny Plateau.
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Letchworth resort reopens after $1.2M investment
Jul 17, 2024 5:09 pm
The 147-acre campground near Letchworth State Park includes a private 26-acre lake, an event center and glamping cabins.
Longtime Hudson Valley restaurateur to open eatery here
Jul 17, 2024 9:00 am
The chef, with 30 years' experience as an owner/operator, expects to open this fall. Plus, a Lewiston diner changes hands; an Olcott food stand is closed again and a new European bakery is coming to B...
State unveils MWBE initiative after clearing backlog of applications
Jul 17, 2024 9:00 am
Gov. Kathy Hochul recently announced a statewide effort to help with guide business owners through the MWBE application.
One year later, Extra Space exec talks Life Storage merger
Jul 17, 2024 9:00 am
Life Storage, previously among the top five largest public companies based in Buffalo, was acquired in July 2023. A year later, we're getting a better big-picture sense of the deal.
High-end deals: Lackluster June follows a record-breaking May
Jul 17, 2024 9:00 am
Business First defines high-end deals as those worth $400,000 or more. We track where these transactions are closing, and how many are closing, to help us pinpoint hot spots in the local market.
Genesee St. properties go up for sale for $1.8M
Jul 16, 2024 6:35 pm
A portfolio of seven buildings just outside Buffalo's Central Business District has gone on the market and is being marketed as a redevelopment opportunity.
Built in 1900, Buffalo home sells for over $1M
Jul 16, 2024 5:40 pm
Erie County has had 35 home sales each with price tags of $1 million or more so far this year.
Popular meat and deli shop to close unless buyer is found
Jul 16, 2024 9:00 am
In addition to 50 types of sausage, the business sells fresh-cut meat and deli items and supplies half a dozen area restaurants.
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