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Voice of the Village 2025
Aging is a special stage of life that deserves respect and appreciation. 

  Carquinez Village has a weekly column, Voice of the Village, that appears each Friday in the Benicia Herald. 

Click on the titles to read the columns.

 

 

A Life Far Away
By Judy Furlong
published Apr 11, 2025

How I Ended up in Benicia 
By Cathy Bennet
published Apr 4, 2025

The Buck Institute for Research on Aging
By Diane Choquette
published Mar 28, 2025

Neighborhoods
By Barbara Feth
published Mar 21, 2025

A Woman of Our Own History
By Judy Furlong
published Mar 14, 2025

My Friend Liv
By Diane Choquette
published Feb 21, 2025

Roses are red; violets are blue
By Judy Furlong
published Feb 14, 2025

Aging Long and Well
By Lois Requist
published Feb 7, 2025

Losing a Sister to Dementia
By Diane Choquette
published Jan 24, 2025

A Short History of Carquinez Village
By Lois Requist
published Jan 17, 2025

Resolutions
By Judith Furlong
published Jan 10, 2025

Generations, skill, and technology
By Lois Requist
published Jan 3, 2025