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The Beacon

March Publisher

Joining a dream team

My name is Steve Gurney, founder of Positive Aging, and I am honored to now serve as associate publisher of the Beacon Newspapers following the recent merger of our organizations.

By Steve Gurney March 31, 2026 3 min read
Joining a dream team

My name is Steve Gurney, founder of Positive Aging, and I am honored to now serve as associate publisher of the Beacon Newspapers following the recent merger of our organizations.

Over the years, I have deeply admired the Beacon, especially for its powerful, real-life stories that highlight the experiences, wisdom and voices of older adults. The Beacon has long been an invaluable…

About the Beacon

Over 50 or love someone who is?

The Beacon Newspapers, Inc., is dedicated to providing well-written, useful information of interest to people 50 and over and their families.

Our award-winning content covers health, financial, technology, housing, travel and arts topics, as well as local events and feature stories. Readers of our three free print editions pick up copies each month at more than 2,300 distribution sites, and we mail copies to subscribers throughout the United States.

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195,000

Monthly print circulation (copies)

450,000+

Monthly readers

2,300+

Distribution sites

3

Free monthly editions

Since 1989

Founded by Publisher emeritus Stuart Rosenthal and president emeritus Judy Rosenthal