News for Retired Teachers
Exercise for the brain in Manhattan
Word of mouth is the reason many retirees find their way into the Manhattan Section's Si Beagle classes, which are offered online and in person, and again include “dine-arounds,” walking tours and museum trips.
Protect benefits with your vote
The most labor-friendly President and Congress ever are facing tough mid-term elections. We should help our friends.
Medicare Part B premium to decrease
Medicare Part B premiums and the annual deductible will be reduced in 2023 for the first time in 11 years, the Biden administration has announced. A 3% reduction in the premiums will reduce the monthly payments by $5.20, from $170.10 to $164.90.
Marna Davidson, former RTC Fla. coordinator, dies
Marna Davidson, the former coordinator of the Florida Retired Teachers Chapter office, has died at 89.
Suffolk Zoom courses cast wider net
Ira Faber, coordinator of the Retired Teachers Chapter's Suffolk section on Long Island, has seen an uptick in attendance at Si Beagle courses since they became virtual during the pandemic.
A steward of flora and fauna
Deborah Dolan, a retired literacy instructor, is a member of the Vital Volunteers of the Van Cortlandt Park Alliance, helping to create an awareness of the Bronx park among its users and to plant the seeds for nurturing the park well into the future.