Coverage dated November 2, 2026

Dear Abby: Readers call for action to protect neglected senior

Headline from Sun Times

DEAR READERS: The mailbox was bursting with responses to the Oct. 9 letter from Frustrated Neighbor, whose 94-year-old neighbor is bedridden and nominally cared for by a woman who also holds his power of attorney.

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4 articles, oldest first.

  1. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Dear Abby | Readers call for action to protect neglected senior (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    Today's advice from Dear Abby.

  2. New York Post

    Dear Abby: We are not over the elderly neighbor’s neglectful caregiver who holds his power of attorney (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Dear Abby tells her readers that her mailbox is full of responses to the Oct. 9 letter from Frustrated Neighbor, whose 94-year-old bedridden neighbor is nominally cared for by a woman.

  3. NJ.com / Star-Ledger

    Dear Abby: You don’t need permission to report suspected elder neglect - readers urge action (opens NJ.com / Star-Ledger)

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    NJ.com / Star-Ledger's feed description

    Abby's mailbox was bursting with responses to the Oct. 9 letter from Frustrated Neighbor.

  4. Sun Times

    Dear Abby: Readers call for action to protect neglected senior (opens Sun Times)

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    Sun Times's feed description

    DEAR READERS: The mailbox was bursting with responses to the Oct. 9 letter from Frustrated Neighbor, whose 94-year-old neighbor is bedridden and nominally cared for by a woman who also holds his power of attorney.