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Boomer Bits: Ask Rusty – Military Wife Turning 65 Seeks Information About Medicare
Dear Rusty: My husband is 63 and I will be 65 in a few months. He’s retired from the Air Force, so we currently have Tricare Select. As I understand it, I only need to sign up for Medicare Part B, which I think I can do now. Can I do this online, or do…
Read MoreBoomer Bits: BBB Scam Alert: Instagram Users Fall for Phony Offers and Deals from Brands
If you are active on Instagram, watch out for this popular con. Phony companies are reaching out to users and offering them perks in exchange for posting product pictures. These “brand ambassadors” just end up losing money. How the scam works: A “company” contacts you through your social media account or blog. They want to…
Read MoreBoomer Bits: Here’s What You Need to Know About Heel Pain
(StatePoint) Very common in adults and on the rise in children, heel pain continues to be the number one reason patients seek care from foot and ankle surgeons. While experts say there are many reasons for heel pain, including bursitis, Achilles tendonitis, bone bruises, fractures, growth spurts and nerve pain, the most common cause is…
Read MoreCounty Administrator Dan Stevens Announces Retirement After 14 Years
County Administrator Dan Stevens has announced he will retire on March 31, 2023. Stevens served as Hamilton County Sheriff for eight years and as Director of Administration for the Hamilton County Commissioners for the past 14 years. “Fate has been kind to me,” Stevens says. “I have been lucky to be at the right place…
Read MoreCommunity Invited to Listen, Share and Learn at Public NDC meeting
The Noblesville Diversity Coalition will offer a Community Conversations session from 6-8 p.m. on Wednesday at The Mustard Seed Gardens, 77 Metsker Lane, Noblesville. The Community Conversation sessions allow NDC to unite the community by building relationships by listening and learning from one another. Through conversations, NDC can take steps to increase understanding and build…
Read MoreFEMA Offers Tips for Property Owners to Prepare for Disasters for National Preparedness Month
This year the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is urging home and business owners to think of disaster preparedness to help protect their families and the legacies they have worked so hard to create. FEMA designates each Sept. as National Preparedness Month, a time to prepare or review your family and business emergency plans for…
Read MoreINSPIRE Offers Free Back-to-School Resources for Students and Families
For nearly 25 years, INSPIRE – the lifelong learning library for Hoosiers – has offered Indiana residents free access to academic databases, full-text newspapers, magazines, pamphlets, images, current news, almanacs and more. College and high school students alike can search the INSPIRE collection of more than 70 databases and retrieve peer-reviewed and vetted academic research…
Read MoreNoblesville Teachers’ Forum to Host School Board Candidate Public Panel
The Noblesville Teachers’ Forum will host a public panel on September 6 at 7 p.m. at City Hall in Noblesville. City Hall is located at 16 S 10th St. The teachers’ forum will host the event and it will be moderated by community member, Patrick Probst. This event is an opportunity for the community to…
Read MoreDaily Almanac: Aug. 27, 2022
Sunrise/Sunset: RISE: 7:07 a.m. SET: 8:23 p.m. High/Low Temperatures: High: 87 °F Low: 66 °F Today is… • Just Because Day • National Petroleum Day • Pony Express Day What Happened On This Day: • 1939 First flight of the Heinkel He 178, world’s first jet aircraft. • 1955 First edition of the Guinness Book…
Read MoreDaily Almanac: Aug. 26, 2022
Sunrise/Sunset: RISE: 7:06 a.m. SET: 8:24 p.m. High/Low Temperatures: High: 86 °F Low: 67 °F Today is…: • Forgive Your Foe Day • National Dog Day What Happened On This Day: • 1955 First tennis match to be telecast in color • 1978 First German to go into space Births On This Day: • 1970…
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