Question: I have employer insurance coverage, but I recently got a letter from Medicare saying I have to sign up for Part B, so do I have to sign up for Part B? Answer: Medicare Part A, B and D have different rules. This article applies to the rules regarding Medicare Part B only. Your ...

Republicans' bluster in the state Capitol on Monday fizzled as no arguments were made on the state Assembly floor to repeal Gov. Andrew Cuomo's executive powers. The only opportunity to do so came during a debate over A.2037, legislation which requires the most recent rating of every nursing ...

Virginia C. Ciancio, 89, formerly of 349 Howard Ave. and 2 Rowley Court, died Wednesday Feb. 24, 2021, in Heritage Park Rehab and Skilled Nursing. A livelong area resident, she was born Nov. 27, 1931, a daughter of the late Charles and Carmela Ricotta Calcesi. She was a 1950 graduate of ...

Beverly Joyce Rhodes, 87 formerly of Shadyside Road, Lakewood, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2021 at the United Methodist Memorial Nursing Home in Johnson City, N.Y. She was the widow of the late Alvin E. Rhodes, whom she married August 18, 1951 and who died Dec. 10, 1990. Beverly was born ...

Charles R. Munson, 86 of Stokesdale, N.C., passed away at his daughter’s home surrounded by family and friends on Saturday, Jan. 9, 2021. The funeral service will be conducted at 2 p.m., Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2021 in the Colonial Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Corey Engebretson officiating. ...

Sally (Sadybeth) Swanson. 93, of Lakewood, N.Y., passed away Dec. 31, 2020. Her recent residences were the Lutheran Retirement Home in Jamestown, Brookdale in Lakewood and Heritage Green in Greenhurst. Sally was born in Ann Arbor, Mich., on Nov/ 2, 1923. She grew up in Columbus, Ohio, where ...