What does it mean to grow old in Berkeley?
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Times Bay AreaPublished August 21, 2026Updated August 21, 2026English
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One in five Berkeley adults will be 65 or older by 2030. Amid talk of a loneliness epidemic nationally, we asked five local seniors how they navigate life and about their concerns for the future.
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