The Best of Times

20/05/2025

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19/05/2025

“Latest Treatments for High Blood Pressure”
Tune in to “The Best of Times Radio Hour” for the information
Saturday, May 31, 2025 at 9:05 AM on News Radio 710 KEEL

Radio show host, Gary Calligas will have Dr. Ryan Master with Willis Knighton Pierremont Cardiology on his Saturday, May 31st “The Best of Times Radio Hour” at 9:05 AM on News Radio 710 KEEL to discuss the latest treatments for high blood pressure or hypertension. You can also listen to this radio talk show streaming LIVE on the internet at www.710KEEL.com. and streaming LIVE on the KEEL app on apple and android devices. This radio show is proudly presented by AARP Louisiana and Hebert’s Town and Country of Shreveport featuring – Dodge, Chrysler, Ram, and Jeep vehicles and service.

12/03/2025

“Heat Stresses Affect One’s Cognitive Responses”
Tune in to “The Best of Times Radio Hour” for the information
Saturday, March 15, 2025 at 9:05 AM on News Radio 710 KEEL

Radio show host, Gary Calligas will have Cory Coehoorn, PhD, Program Director of Rehabilitation Science Program, Associate Professor of Rehabilitation Science and Family Medicine on his Saturday, March 15th “The Best of Times Radio Hour” at 9:05 AM on News Radio 710 KEEL or 101.7 FM to discuss his research findings on how heat stress affects one’s cognitive responses. You can also listen to this radio talk show streaming LIVE on the internet at www.710KEEL.com. and streaming LIVE on the KEEL app on apple and android devices. This radio show is proudly presented by AARP Louisiana and Hebert’s Town and Country of Shreveport featuring – Dodge, Chrysler, Ram, and Jeep vehicles and service. For more information, please visit www.thebestoftimesnews.com

05/03/2025

05/03/2025

“Food, Nutrition and More”
Tune in to “The Best of Times Radio Hour” for the information
Saturday, March 8, 2025 at 9:05 AM on News Radio 710 KEEL

Radio show host, Gary Calligas will have Abigail McAlister, LSU AG Center Regional Coordinator on his Saturday, March 8th “The Best of Times Radio Hour” at 9:05 AM on News Radio 710 KEEL or 101.7 FM to discuss suggestions on nutrition, food, and eating healthier. You can also listen to this radio talk show streaming LIVE on the internet at www.710KEEL.com. and streaming LIVE on the KEEL app on apple and android devices. This radio show is proudly presented by AARP Louisiana and Hebert’s Town and Country of Shreveport featuring – Dodge, Chrysler, Ram, and Jeep vehicles and service. For more information, please visit www.thebestoftimesnews.com

04/03/2025

2025 Silver Pages – Senior Resource Directory is now available

The 24th annual edition of Silver Pages Senior Resource Directory, by the publishers of the award-winning The Best of Times magazine, is now available for FREE pickup at many of our 270 distribution locations in Northwest Louisiana. It is also available for FREE download on our website at www.thebestoftimesnews.com
and for viewing on our Silver Pages APP on Apple and Android devices.

Silver Pages is the only comprehensive directory in Northwest Louisiana designed to help ‘those of us 50+’ locate providers, businesses, suppliers, agencies, and organizations for needed services, products, and information. Seniors, retirees, veterans, family members, and many others use this popular resource directory throughout the year as a convenient and user-friendly source of information and reference.

This year’s edition features over 50 categories, including an invaluable HOTLINES section, a listing of available Medicare plans, senior discounts, and government agencies.

A special note of thanks to the businesses and organizations who care enough about their community to make this priceless resource directory possible.

26/02/2025

“Latest in Eye Treatments and Procedures”
Tune in to “The Best of Times Radio Hour” for the information
Saturday, March 1, 2025 at 9:05 AM on News Radio 710 KEEL

Radio show host, Gary Calligas will have Dr. Chris Shelby with WK Eye Institute on his Saturday, March 1st show on the “The Best of Times Radio Hour” at 9:05 AM on News Radio 710 KEEL or 101.7 FM to discuss the latest in eye treatments and procedures. You can also listen to this radio talk show streaming LIVE on the internet at www.710KEEL.com. and streaming LIVE on the KEEL app on apple and android devices. This radio show is proudly presented by AARP Louisiana and Hebert’s Town and Country of Shreveport featuring – Dodge, Chrysler, Ram, and Jeep vehicles and service. For more information, please visit www.thebestoftimesnews.com

19/02/2025

“Twin Blends – bringing back Shreveport’s past history
Tune in to “The Best of Times Radio Hour” for the information
Saturday, February 22, 2025 at 9:05 AM on News Radio 710 KEEL

Radio show host, Gary Calligas will have Mark and Mike Mangham with Twin Blends on his Saturday, February 22nd “The Best of Times Radio Hour” at 9:05 AM on News Radio 710 KEEL to discuss how Twin Blends are bringing back some of the lost stories and facts of Shreveport area’s past history.. You can also listen to this radio talk show streaming LIVE on the internet at www.710KEEL.com. and streaming LIVE on the KEEL app on apple and android devices. This radio show is proudly presented by AARP Louisiana and Hebert’s Town and Country of Shreveport featuring – Dodge, Chrysler, Ram, and Jeep vehicles and service. For more information, please visit www.thebestoftimesnews.com

14/02/2025

“You Can’t Make It Up”
Tune in to “The Best of Times Radio Hour” for the information
On Saturday, February 15, 2025 at 9:05 AM on News Radio 710 KEEL

Radio show host, Gary Calligas will have Ms. Nell Cahn, author, storyteller, and world champion bridge player on his Saturday, February 15th “The Best of Times Radio Hour” at 9:05 AM on News Radio 710 KEEL to discuss her book entitled “You Can’t Make It Up”, a rich, heartfelt memoir about a life filled with camaraderie, passion, and a deep love for the game of bridge. You can also listen to this radio talk show streaming LIVE on the internet at www.710KEEL.com. and streaming LIVE on the KEEL app on apple and android devices. This radio show is proudly presented by AARP Louisiana and Hebert’s Town and Country of Shreveport featuring – Dodge, Chrysler, Ram, and Jeep vehicles and service. Please visit www.thebestoftimesnews.com for more information.

14/02/2025

AARP Hosts Free Shredding in Shreveport on Saturday April 19th

Protect yourself from identity theft! Join us at our FREE Shred Day on Saturday, April 19, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. at Sheriff’s Safety Town, 8910 Jewella Ave, Shreveport, LA 71118.
Bring up to three boxes or bags of documents to be shredded onsite by a professional shred company. Suggested items include bank statements, canceled checks, credit card junk mail, and receipts with identifying information. Fight fraud! Shred it!

To reserve your spot CLICK HERE or call toll-free 877-926-8300