Yvette C. Hammett
Yvette C. Hammett is a lifelong journalist whose career has focused on environmental issues, growth and development, economic development and the everyday lives of people. Hammett worked as a staff reporter for the Tampa Tribune from 2001 through 2016 and has written for numerous publications covering B2B marketing, growth in Central Florida, culture and business in the Tampa Bay area, national environmental issues for Natural Awakenings magazine and
legal news making headlines across the country, writing for The Legal Examiner.
Latest articles by Yvette C. Hammett
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Older Adults' Best Investment Might Just Be A Puppy
Owning a pet can help people age better and keep their minds sharp.
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Retirees are Getting Into Camping — Here's How You Can, Too
A guide to camping for retirees, as older Americans are increasingly trying out the unique time outdoors.
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Turning 65 This Year? Here Are 10 Key Things To Know
Ten key things to know for those turning 65 this year, from retirement to health and beyond.
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How to Make Your Home Safer as You Age
More people want to stay in their homes as they get older. But aging in place takes planning and renovations.
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Aging Baby Boomers Take Pot Mainstream
Ten things to know about marijuana and older adults, the fastest growing user group for a substance that's illegal in some places and an investment in others.
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