Walgreen is prospering from Medicare plan (Northwest Herald)
Drugstores and their customers have grumbled plenty about the new Medicare Part D prescription-drug program, but you will not hear any griping from Walgreen Co.

AARP celebrates past, embraces future (New River Current)
The Blacksburg chapter is going strong after serving the community for 30 years. BLACKSBURG -- Members of the Blacksburg AARP shared in a potluck luncheon, white elephant auction and Model A car exhibit at Nellie's Cave Park this past week. A plethora of tasty dishes, cheap hand-me-downs and antique automobiles weren't the only cause for celebration.

Supreme Court Declines To Block Portion Of Medicare Law Requiring States To Contribute To Cost Of Drug Benefit (Medical News Today)
he Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a lawsuit in which five states sought an injunction to block the collection of state funds by the federal government to help finance the Medicare prescription drug benefit, CQ Today reports (Schuler, CQ Today, 6/19). [click link for full article]