By AARP Montclair, New Jersey—a generally upscale suburb 12 miles west of Manhattan— is home to 39,000 people, 20 percent of whom are age 60 or older. The township joined the AARP Network of Age-Friendly States and Communities in 2015. Montclair’s age-friendly effort is called Lifelong Montclair. The Challenge “The most pressing issue we’re facing is a
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