Archive for December, 2010
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Social Security Unveils New Home Page
Social Security Unveils New Home Page at www.socialsecurity.gov New Look Makes Finding Popular Services Even Easier By Jack Myers Public Affairs Specialist, Area 08 Springfield, IL Michael J. Astrue, Commissioner of Social Security, hasunveiled the agency’s newly redesigned home page at...
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YOUR SOCIAL SECURITY – Rock Island, IL Office
By Christina Vital Manager Rock Island Social Security office BABY BOOMERS: apply online for medicare This January marks a historic moment: our Nation’s first baby boomers are turning 65. For many baby boomers, it’s time to hit the computer. Even if you have decided to wait unt...
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Ask ISU Extension Garden Experts About: Evergreens
By Richard Jauron Iowa State University Extension Scott County Is it possible to purchase a small evergreen, use it as an indoor Christmas tree and then plant it outdoors? Iowa’s harsh winter weather (extreme cold, rapid temperature changes and strong winds) makes it difficult t...
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Davenport Public Library Now Offering Storytime Kits
By Angela Campbell PR/Programming Davenport Public Library Through a generous donation by Kiwanis International, the Davenport Public Library is now offering a special collection: Storytime in a Box! This collection will prove useful to parents and caregivers looking for resources to share...
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December Dates & Facts
By Eloise Graham...
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Re-engineering Retirement for Income
By Richard J. Schillig, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor Most of us used our income-earning years focused on “accumulation” of assets to be used later in life for retirement. During this accumulation phase, we always sought the best selection of investments ...
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License Plate History
NEWS FOR YOU from the Iowa Department of Transportation By Debra Carney Driver’s License Supervisor Driver’s License Services office Davenport, IA April 12, 1904, the 13th Iowa General Assembly required registration of motor vehicles and regulated their use on the highways. The re...
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Extension Hotlines Are Available to All Iowans
By Sarah Gonzalez Iowa State University Extension Scott County Iowa teens with questions about eating disorders, problem gamblers seeking help breaking the gambling habit, victims of summer flooding and families struggling with their finances can call hotlines 24 hours a day for confidentia...
