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How To Handle Drug Plan Being Discontinued

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Question: I got notification that my Prescription Drug Plan coverage will no longer be offered in 2023. What should I do? Answer: This year there has been very little change in the number of stand-alone Prescription Drug Plans (PDP’s) offered in New York state. In 2022 and 2023 we have 19 plans, but there are changes. There is one new plan and one plan that no longer is offered. It sounds like you have Original Medicare, a Medicare Supplement Plan (Medigap) and a stand-alone PDP. Let’s review some of the changes that are happening to the PDP’s in 2023. Everyone who has ...

Oaks And Jays

Nature

A friend once asked for advice about painting a seasonal mural. She wanted to know what plants and animals best represented each season in our region? There are so many options! Evergreens and red cardinals in winter, flowers and frogs for spring, butterflies and bees in summer are just a ...

Martin-Woodfield

Weddings

On Sept. 24, 2022, Kristy Jean Woodfield and David Michael Martin pledged their vows at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church in Jamestown, N.Y. The Rev. Luke Fodor was the officiant. The organist was Brian Bogey, the trumpeter Rick Lundquist and the soprano soloist was Marika Koch, who performed ...

Births

Births

WAID — To Megan and Joshua Waid of Ashville, in UPMC Chautauqua, Jamestown, N.Y., on Sept. 27, 2022, a son, Connor Allan Waid. Grandparents are Russell and Sheila Turck and James and Laurie Waid. O’CONNOR — To Ryan and Danielle O’Connor in UPMC Chautauqua, Jamestown, N.Y., on Sept. 25, 2022, a son, Wyatt and Trey O’Connor. Great-grandparents are Samuel Triscari and Jan O’Connor. Grandparents are Maryann Laska, Al Laska, and Brian and Sue O’Connor.

Why Leave The Leaves?

Nature

It’s that wonderful time of year where we can drink in the crisp, cool air and gaze upon the beautiful array of yellows, oranges and reds that adorn our trees as they slowly prepare themselves for winter. It’s a season full of change, beauty and opportunity we all can enjoy. ...

Hallett-Tatoian

Engagements

Fred and Tambra Hallett, Donna Ciancio and the late Thomas Ciancio of Jamestown announce the engagement of their daughter, Jesse Hallett, to Alex Tatoian, the son of Marty and Kim Tatoian of East Aurora. Miss Hallett is a 2003 graduate of Jamestown High School. She holds a license in ...