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Finding a match on LI at a certain age

Marion Strahm has been single since 1988 and said that though she's not interested in marrying again, she wouldn't mind dating for companionship.

But there are obstacles.

"The men who are still around are taken quickly if they're healthy," said Strahm, 70. "And at the singles events, they mostly seem like they're interested in having a good meal."

Other women interviewed for...

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