It can be challenging for new residents of any age to become an integral part of a new community – and even more so for retirees. Here, some relative newcomers share their tips for making meaningful connections.

When I found out that my 2-year-old grandson, Eric, was going to move 8,000 miles away from me, with his parents, all the way to Guam, my reaction most closely matched that of a friend who told me, “If my grandchild moved that far away, I would absolutely die!” And I thought I would, from
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