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Ask Rusty – Why is my Medicare Part B premium so high?

November 12, 2021

By Russell Gloor Dear Rusty: Social Security is deducting $297 per month for my Medicare Part B coverage. I have what’s called a “Windfall Elimination Provision” because I receive a pension from my former State employer. Prior to my 65th Birthday…

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Daily Almanac: Nov. 13, 2021

November 12, 2021

Sunrise/Sunset RISE: 7:31 a.m.      SET: 5:33 p.m. High/Low Temperatures High: 38 °F Low: 34 °F Wacky Holiday Today • Sadie Hawkins Day • Wine Tourism Day What Happened On This Day • 2015 Terrorist attacks in Paris • 1887 Bloody…

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Three cybersecurity tips to protect yourself

November 12, 2021

By Tom Kelly On Sept. 13, Apple suddenly released an unprecedented, emergency security update after researchers at Citizen Lab discovered that an Israeli spyware group was able to infect Apple products via a critical cybersecurity vulnerability. Before the emergency patch, cybercriminals could…

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Long term care crisis impacts elders who need special care

November 12, 2021

By John Grimaldi Modern medicine is helping America’s elders live longer, healthier lives. But a segment of that population, those requiring special care at home and in specialized facilities built for the task, has been particularly hard hit by the…

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A Christmas Story, The Musical brings a major award to Myers Dinner Theatre patrons for the holidays!

November 12, 2021

The final production in Myers Dinner Theatre’s 25th Anniversary season will be A Christmas Story: The Musical, opening Nov. 19 at 12 p.m., and running through Dec. 19 at 1 p.m. This musical, which received rave reviews on its Broadway…

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Former State Senator John Ruckelshaus joins Indiana State Medical Association

November 12, 2021

Former Indiana State Senator John Ruckelshaus has joined the Indiana State Medical Association (ISMA) as vice president of government affairs. ISMA is the state’s largest physician membership organization, representing more than 9,300 physicians and medical students. “We’re excited to welcome…

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Heat or eat: tough choices for Americans as winter energy bills will cost at least $13.6B more, CEA analysis finds

November 12, 2021

American consumers will pay at least $13.6 billion more for energy this winter as prices for gasoline, natural gas and propane surge due to poorly conceived energy policies, rising inflation and a political environment that discourages investment in energy production…

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Indy Airport anticipates big travel day on Sunday

November 12, 2021

Officials at the Indianapolis Airport Authority are advising air travelers to plan for possible long lines at the Indianapolis International Airport (IND) this weekend, particularly on Sunday morning, as the Bands of America Grand National Championships participants and fans head…

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Lt. Gov Crouch, IHCDA launch crowd funding campaign for alley activation in downtown Bluffton

November 12, 2021

Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch and the Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority (IHCDA) announced a partnership with Bluffton NOW! to improve five key alleyways in downtown Bluffton. If Bluffton NOW! reaches its fundraising goal by Jan. 11, 2022 Bluffton residents…

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Traffic safety grants awarded to curb reckless driving

November 12, 2021

The Indiana Criminal Justice Institute awarded $6.5 million in traffic safety grants to more than 200 police departments throughout the state. The departments will use the funds to conduct overtime patrols and carry out strategies to address reckless driving in…

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