Month: July 2021

Bankrupt Amsterdam retirement community granted more IDA help

The Nassau County Industrial Development Agency has agreed to help a retirement community in Port Washington recover from its second bankruptcy in seven years, citing concern about the elderly residents’ welfare. A divided IDA board voted last week to issue additional bonds and grant more tax breaks to the Amsterdam at Harborside. The nonprofit facility …

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Retirement Reception for Anita Soukup Set for Thursday

Local Written By: David Elliott Published Date: 07-26-2021 Russell County Appraiser David Gillmore invites the public to a retirement reception for Personal Property Clerk Anita Soukup on Thursday, July 29 from 2 to 4 PM at the Russell County Courthouse. The Russell County Commissioners will present Soukup a plaque in recognition of her 37 years of service to the …

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Anything-but-bipartisan 1/6 commission will seal Pelosi’s retirement. Here’s why

For the good of the country, House Speaker Nancy PelosiNancy PelosiMcCarthy: Pelosi appointing members of Jan. 6 panel who share ‘pre-conceived narrative’ Kinzinger denounces ‘lies and conspiracy theories’ while accepting spot on Jan. 6 panel Pelosi taps Kinzinger to serve on Jan. 6 panel MORE (D-Calif.) can’t retire soon enough.  The latest reason comes in …

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Senior Centers To Celebrate Robert Smith’s Retirement During Drive By Farewell Wednesday – Los Alamos Reporter

The Los Alamos Retired and Senior Organization, invites community members to, a drive by farewell event on Wednesday from 12 p.m.-1 p.m. Robert Smith, seen here with former LARSO Director Linda Boncella, will retire after 20 years of service to our senior center and community elders. “Those who know and love Rbert are invited to …

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L.E. Jones retiree celebrates one year of retirement | Feature Pages

EagleHerald Staff Writer MENOMINEE—Long-time L.E. Jones employee Rick Dittrich retired last year after nearly 50 years with the company. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the normal course of recognition for his retirement was delayed, however Human Resources Coordinator Cheri Berger said the company wanted to recognize him on the one-year anniversary of his retirement. Dittrich …

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St. Mary Parish Registrar of Voters expected to announce retirement | Local News Stories

FRANKLIN — St. Mary Parish Registrar of Voters Jolene Holcombe is expected to announce her retirement at Wednesday’s St. Mary Parish Council meeting. The announcement comes after years of service by Holcombe as the parish’s registrar, and will presumably warrant a new appointment by the parish council. The registrar’s office came into some controversy earlier …

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Is Usain Bolt in the Olympics? Tokyo Games first without retired record holder since 2004

Usain Bolt has been an Olympic fixture since his breakthrough performance at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, establishing himself as the fastest man in recorded history on numerous occasions and worldwide stages. That said, the Jamaican runner will not be present at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, the first time since he first went to the 2004 …

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The ‘early’ retirement wave isn’t exactly that

Labor force participation has fallen further among Americans 55 and older since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic than among so-called “prime-age” workers ages 25 through 54. Older workers’ participation rate has also shown little sign of recovery as the pandemic has eased, in contrast to the pattern among younger workers. The labor force participation …

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