baby boomers

Charlotte Nash, Chairman Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners

Helping Gwinnett’s Seniors Age in Place

With Baby Boomers reaching retirement age, Gwinnett’s older adult population continues to grow. In fact, residents over the age of 65 numbered about 80,000 in 2015, a 45 percent jump from just five years earlier.

Alex Le

Fact: Millennials are glued to their phones

Top of the mornin’ Gwinnett Citizen readers! 

How many of you have heard the phrase “Millennials can’t communicate”? Whether you are a Baby-Boomer cringing when you see two young people out for dinner but they’re glued to their phones or you’re a Millennial reading this as you’re scrolling through Facebook; there is something to the concept that Millennials have issues communicating; to a degree.  

Rodney Camren, Star Team Atlanta

“Baby Boomers” and housing for the elderly

Downsizing your home and personal belongings is nothing new to people when you have raised your children and they have their own families now with their own home.  However, “letting go” of a home is very difficult for many seniors. The many memories made during the lifetime of getting married, buying a home, having that first, second, third or fourth child all start to make a person smile when reminiscing.