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Hudson Reporter × Last week, Shawn LaTourette, New Jersey’s Acting Commissioner of Environmental Protection, toured Bayonne on Monday, April 19.  We welcomed Acting Commissioner LaTourette and staff colleagues from the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP). During a meeting in my office, Acting Commissioner LaTourette viewed plans for the reconstruction of Fitzpatrick Park at the corner of 26th Street and Avenue C.  City officials and the NJDEP representativ...

Context The videos in question show Los Angeles Sheriffs Department deputies vaccinating people whose family members or legal guardians accepted vaccinations offered through a voluntary program named "Operation Homebound" that seeks to vaccinate at-risk populations. Origin fighting an “infodemic” of rumors and misinformation, and you can help. Find out what we’ve learned and how to inoculate yourself against COVID-19 misinformation. Read the latest fact checks about the vaccines....

Community healthcare workers bridge vaccine knowledge gaps in Covid-19 fight Letischa Slabb is a health worker in Elsies River and goes from door-to-door every day to deliver medication from the local day hospital to patients with chronic conditions. Wednesday, 17 March 2021, 12:01 Community healthcare worker Elzita Phillips. GARDEN ROUTE NEWS - Community healthcare workers have been on the frontline in the fight against COVID-19 and play a crit...

ASU students and staff provide free services to the roughly 300 senior residents living at the Westward Ho through the ASU Community Collaborative.

Chicago parents Willie and Brittany Preston have spent nearly a year wrestling with online school schedules for their six children, often with everyone hovered over devices around the dining room table.

CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago parents Willie and Brittany Preston have spent almost a year wrestling with online school schedules for their six children, often with everyone hovering over devices around the dining room table. On Thursday, they got some relief. Their youngest daughter, 4-year-old Lear, returned to class with thousands of others in pre-K and special education as the nation’s third-largest school district slowly reopened its doors...

Disheartening. What North Carolinas contact tracers say about the job as COVID-19 cases surge Adam Wagner, The News & Observer (Raleigh, N.C.) © Julia Wall/TNS Hallie Yamamoto, left, and Linda Winkler, right, both librarians, work out of Cary Regional Library on Thursday, June 18, 2020 to assist the Wake County Health Department in contacting tracing of COVID-19 exposures. RALEIGH, N.C. — When Margaret Campbell drives around Chapel Hill and sees groups of people huddled ove...

Grant will help build Lakeville farm’s mission of feeding the poor By John Laidler Globe Correspondent,Updated December 16, 2020, 2:04 p.m. Email to a Friend Dee Elliot, owner of Elliot Farm in Lakeville, with her son, Elliot Lough, on a tractor.Jim Lough A Lakeville farm that helps provide low-income families with access to fresh produce plans to expand its facilities as a result of new state funding. Elliot Farm was awarded a $500,000 grant through the state’s Food Security Infrastr...

Vail Resorts’ Chief Executive Officer, Rob Katz, and his wife, Elana Amsterdam, New York Times bestselling author and founder of Elana’s Pantry, today announced more than $3.3 million in COVID-19 emergency relief and behavioral health grants. In nine communities where Vail Resorts operates, these separate donations will support local nonprofits’ ongoing efforts to (1) provide critical need services throughout the pandemic and (2) improve access to and affordability of mental and behaviora...

Vail Resorts’ Chief Executive Officer, Rob Katz, and his wife, Elana Amsterdam, New York Times bestselling author and founder of Elana’s Pantry, today announced more than $3.3 million in COVID-19 emergency relief and behavioral health grants. In nine communities where Vail Resorts operates, these separate donations will support local nonprofits’ ongoing efforts to (1) provide critical need services throughout the pandemic and (2) improve access to and affordability of mental and behaviora...