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Worcester educators union wants to work with city, district to rollout COVID vaccination for teachers and school staff Updated Mar 03, 2021; Though educators in Massachusetts have gotten the green light for COVID-19 vaccinations, it is unlikely that many teachers and school staff in Worcester will be vaccinated before hybrid learning starts this month. Worcester students with the highest needs and New Citizens Program students start learning in-person four days a week on March 15, two weeks be...

Photo: haak78 / Shutterstock In 2020 a research project dedicated to understanding the meaning of 1989 conducted a series of talks with intellectuals and scholars in Germany, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland and Romania. It collected witness testimony of these events as well as interviewing the post-1989 generation in order to understand their relationship to the history of the transformation. This essay is based on the outcomes of these discussions, focusing primarily on the role and meaning...

LAURA JAMESON ljameson@lockhaven.com LOCK HAVEN — Non-salary, full-time county employees received a 2.5 percent increase across the board to start off 2021. The increase for an employee making over $100,000 is 0.5 percent. Chief Clerk Jann Meyers said the county employs only one person in the IT Department who qualifies for the lower rate. The Clinton County Salary Board — made up of commissioners Miles Kessinger, Jeff Snyder and Angela Harding and Treasurer Michelle Kunes –unanimously a...