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Many seniors are scrambling this week to enroll in a Medicare prescription-drug plan by the Dec. 31 deadline to get coverage in 2007. But a program created by Gov. Mike Easley to help seniors with the rising costs of prescriptions is underused so far.

Q One day you presented a sad story of a number of individuals who are so full of their own importance and desire for speed that they forget the feelings and safety of others. Unfortunately there are many such people around, but there are many more who show extreme courtesy and thought for others on the road. Could we have a day devoted to stories of good deeds? You must have a file full of them.

Coach Inc.`s distribution center on Jacksonville`s Northside must be a pretty busy place these days, judging by the company`s stock activity.