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The Bridge Mentor Program aims to assist local immigrants and refugees The program introduces applicants to mentors within their profession May 13, 2021 The Bridge Program, a free career development mentorship program for immigrants and refugees, is making strides in providing guidance to people in the local community. The program is active in the Southern Tier and was created by United Health Services (UHS) and the American Civic Association in partnership with Broome Community College (BCC) a...

Opioid overdose deaths in Berkshire County jumped by 44 percent last year, to the highest level recorded, amid a slight increase in fatal overdoses statewide. Public health officials announced Wednesday that opioid-related overdose deaths in Massachusetts rose by 5 percent in 2020, the first increase in three years. In a year marked by the COVID-19 pandemic and the challenges it created in accessing health care and social supports, the state recorded 2,104 confirmed and estimated deaths, about ...

St. Joseph Post  31 bridges in poor condition and that are weight-restricted in Northern Missouri are being rebuilt over the next two and a half years.   The Fixing Access to Rural Missouri Bridge Program also known as FARM Bridge Program is replacing these bridges. The FARM Bridge Program contracted with the Lehman-Wilson Team to rebuild the bridges.   Jeff Gander Project Director for the FARM Bridge Program says the bridges being replaced had to meet four different criteria.   “The...

Berkeley school board discusses reopening, graduation plans Sunny Shen/File The Berkeley Unified School District Board of Education met Wednesday go over school reopening plans and graduation plans. The Office of Family Engagement and Equity provided an update as well. The Berkeley Unified School District, or BUSD, Board of Education met Wednesday to hear public comments, go over school reopening and graduation plans and receive an update from its Office of Family Engagement and Equity, or OFEE...

Written by RPS Superintendent of Schools, Susie DaSilva A Few Bits... Board of Education Budget News The Town held its Annual Town Meeting on Saturday April 24.  It was great to see and talk to everyone in person after all these months!  During the meeting the Town voted to move the Board of Education’s fiscal 2021-2022 general operating budget as approved by the Board of Finance as well as the Town’s fiscal 2021-2022 general operating budget forward to referendum.   The Town Refe...

Management Bulletin 21-08 Early Learning and Care Division Subject: Guidance Regarding the Extension of Temporary Emergency Childcare Services, Enrolling New Families in Temporary Emergency Childcare, Transition into Ongoing Childcare Services, and Assessment of Family Fees for Essential Workers and At-risk Populations Number: 21-08 Expires: June 30, 2022, unless rescinded sooner Authority: Senate Bill 117 (Chapter 3, Statutes of 2020); Executive Order N-33-20; Executive Order N-45-20; Exec...

Livingstone College will hold a drive-thru event on April 28 from 5-7 p.m. on its campus to raise awareness about Livingstone to undecided college-bound students and to those who might be interested.

Cathedral Canyon Dr. will completely close overnight Wednesday City News Service A major roadway in Cathedral City will be completely closed for nine hours beginning Wednesday night while crews install a sewer line. Crews are working on the new Ofelia Bringas Memorial Bridge that crosses the Whitewater River basin south of Dinah Shore Drive and north of Perez Road near Cathedral Canyon Country Club and the Cathedral Palms RV Resort. The closure had originally been slated for Tuesday night to We...

Those in leadership positions with the Ambler branch of the NAACP gather for a photo donning masks Friday afternoon inside of Ambler Borough Hall in downtown Ambler. They are, from left, Vice President Diane Burgess, Vice President Deah Gerald-May, Secretary Andreah Sanders-Richardson, and President Shaykh Anwar Muhammad.

Today Cloudy skies this evening will become partly cloudy after midnight. Low around 40F. Winds NW at 5 to 10 mph.. Tonight Cloudy skies this evening will become partly cloudy after midnight. Low around 40F. Winds NW at 5 to 10 mph. Updated: April 17, 2021 @ 5:10 pm