NORTHBROOK, Ill. >> Matea Peric knew her optometrist was elderly. He walks slowly, and his face is grooved under salt-and-pepper gray hair. She thought maybe he was 80 years old? 90? But she found out ...

Before you conclude you're too old to learn the piano, write a book or launch a new career, meet Norm Smith. The Portland-area native and lifelong entrepreneur will graduate Saturday from in Forest ...

In her 16th year of practice as an optometrist, Dr. Paige Hedgpath has been committed to the eye health of hundreds of local patients. STAFF PHOTO FLIP PUTTHOFF Turkey vulture Igor spreads wings for ...

Dr. David G. Milliken was good at everything he did, and he loved to be involved in as much as he could. He loved to fish, hunt, cook, bike and kayak. He flew a plane. He was interested in science, ...

BURLEY • Retiring optometrist Jack Zarybnisky’s hands have cared for thousands of patients’ eyes during a career spanning nearly 40 years. But his heart and giving spirit have reached out to thousands ...

NEW BERN, N.C. (AP) - “It was one big, blurry, scary world” - that’s how optometrist Cathy Doty described life through the eyes of 16-month-old Joseph, one of her patients. By that age, most parents ...

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