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I am going to be eligible for Medicare soon. I am not sure what my options are and how to sign up. Is there somewhere I can learn more?

Q: Will there be a 7 over Seventy event this year? How do I nominate someone? Answer: Each year Senior Services collaborates with the Winston-Salem Journal to plan and host the 7 over Seventy Awards. Now in its sixth year, this event acknowledges and honors the contributions of seven individuals who are age 70 or above who have made a great impact on the Forsyth County community. Nominations for this honor are now open. Forsyth County residents are invited and encouraged to submit the names of individuals who have greatly contributed to making Forsyth County one of the best places to live thr...

by Darren Hillock. Comments are off for this post At about 1:48 p.m., Paris Fire and Rescue, Bristol Fire and Rescue, Somers Fire and Rescue and Pleasant Prairie Fire and Rescue units and sheriff’s deputies are responding to a report of a fire in the 20200 block of 45th Street in Paris. Per dispatch: Fire started in wiring for septic system. Fire is about […]

Online, telephone Medicare workshop The Shepherd’s Center of Greater Winston-Salem will have a free online workshop for individuals turning 65 and those who already have Medicare to learn about the different insurance options available, including “Original Medicare,” Medicare prescription drug programs, Medicare supplements and Medicare Advantage plans. The session will be held from 3 to 4:30 p.m. Monday through computer and telephone access. The session is designed to explain and clarify the Medicare sign-up process and educate attendees on how to make smart choices. Space is ...

Literacy project needs volunteers Read Write Spell needs volunteers to serve as tutors to public-school students. Training, support and all of the tools necessary for success are provided. An online information session will be held at noon Tuesday on Zoom. For more information or to register, visit www.readws.org/becomeatutor. Virtual AgingWell to be held Tuesday The AgingWell Series will be presented from 5:30-6:30 p.m. Tuesday via Zoom. The series is sponsored by the Wake Forest Baptist Health, Sticht Center for Healthy Aging and Alzheimer’s Prevention. The program will be “How to...