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A 100-Year-Old Woman Who Walks Her Local Lowe’s Every Morning Got a Birthday Party in the Aisles

November 10, 2026 · 4 min read

Gretchen Sollo, 100, of Bradley, Illinois, has walked her local Lowe's every morning for five years, and employees surprised her with a birthday party.

Among Americans 65 and Older, 51% of Women Are Without a Partner Compared With 29% of Men

November 4, 2026 · 4 min read

Pew data show 51% of women 65 and older are unpartnered versus 29% of men. Here is what the term means and why the gender gap widens with age.

Households Led by Adults 80 and Older Are Projected to Double by 2040

November 4, 2026 · 4 min read

AARP projects households led by adults 80 and older will double by 2040. Here is what the numbers say about older households and the homes they live in.

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A 100-Year-Old Woman Who Walks Her Local Lowe’s Every Morning Got a Birthday Party in the Aisles

Among Americans 65 and Older, 51% of Women Are Without a Partner Compared With 29% of Men

Households Led by Adults 80 and Older Are Projected to Double by 2040