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If you’re of a certain age, you’ll remember The Golden Girls, a TV sitcom featuring four women – including the indomitable Betty White playing a lusty southern belle – who experience the joys and angst of their golden years while living together in Miami.
More than 30 years after that show first aired in 1985, the so-called Golden Girls of Port Perry – four seniors who knew living alone or in a retirement home just wasn’t for them for financial and other reasons – overcame municipal bylaws to purchase a house together.
Read the full article at ottawacitizen.com/life/homes/living-real-life-golden-girls-pave-way-for-co-ownership