DRIVER’S LICENSE Drivers over 70 years of age whose California license expired after March 1 no longer have to go in person to the DMV to renew it, even if you received a letter saying that you do. Gov. Gavin Newsom has ordered that older Californians be allowed to renew their driver’s licenses remotely to protect them from being infected with COVID-19. If you received a letter from

CHRISTMAS TREES Christmas trees can be disposed of at the 1.8 lot/Mini Farm area, according to the Service Maintenance Dept. People who need assistance can contact the department and create an order for their tree to be picked up at the current rate of $42 an hour, charged in 15-minute increments.

CSULB Cal State University, Long Beach, will fill the seats of the Walter Pyramid with fan cutouts for the 2020-2021 basketball season since spectators will not be allowed to attend games in the arena. Thanks to a generous donation from the university’s sponsor, Cabe Toyota, the first 50 U.S. veteran alumni to reply with their images to lbsutickets@csulb.edu will have them turned into

If you maintain a forwarding address, your guest passes and coupon packets will be mailed to the address on file. Important to note: There are no late charges assessed for late January payments. The due date for January payments is extended to Jan. 31 before assessments are considered late to provide ample time for all shareholders to receive their 2021 packets. The 2021 guest passes are printed

Social Security earnings limits climb Social Security beneficiaries who continue to work will be able to earn $720 more in 2021 before part of their Social Security benefit is temporarily withheld. Social Security recipients age 65 and younger can earn up to $18,960 in 2021 before a benefit dollar is withheld for every $2 earned above the limit. In the year you turn your full retirement age, the

MEDICARE ALERT According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), older adults and people who have severe chronic medical conditions like heart, lung or kidney disease seem to be at higher risk for more serious COVID-19 illness. This means that most people with Medicare are at higher risk. Medicare Covers FDA-approved COVID-19 Vaccines Pharmaceutical manufacturers are

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