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Written by HH Today, Aaron Crook, RPS COVID-19 Health and Safety Compliance Liaison reported that two members of the Farmingville Elementary School (FES) community tested positive for COVID-19. These individuals were in the FES building while potentially infectious to others on Monday, April 19. Contact tracing for these cases has been completed. Crook conferred with Town of Ridgefield Health Director Ed Briggs and RHS Medical Advisor Dr. James Ahern about these cases.  

Written by Aaron Crook As an addendum to the COVID-19 communication sent on April 18, the communication incorrectly stated that we learned on April 13, that two members of the RHS community tested positive for COVID-19. This should have said that on Tuesday, April 13, we learned that two members of the Veterans Park Elementary School (VPES) community tested positive for COVID-19. These individuals were not in the VPES building during a period of time when they were potentially infectious...

Laidlaw Venture Partners Portfolio Company Algorithm Sciences, Inc. Closes $5.0 Million Series B Financing Round NEW YORK, April 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Laidlaw Venture Partners (“LVP”), the venture capital arm of Laidlaw & Company (UK) Ltd., today announced the successful closing of a $5.0 million Series B financing round for its portfolio company Algorithm Sciences, Inc. Algorithm Sciences is a development stage biopharmaceutical company focused on optimizing treatment for rare car...

Member of Scotts Ridge Middle School Community Tests Positive for COVID, in Building When Potentally Infectious on April 5 Written by HH Today, Aaron Crook, RPS COVID-19 Health and Safety Compliance Liaison reported that a member of the Scotts Ridge Middle School (SRMS) community tested positive for COVID-19. This individual was in the SRMS building while potentially infectious to others on Monday, April 5. Contact tracing has been completed. "I conferred with Town of Ridgefield He...

A group of researchers found on an archaeological site the remains of 41 people who were murdered in the current region of Potočani, Croatia. You bones they are vestiges of a massacre that occurred 6,2 years ago, the oldest recorded. The site had been discovered in 2007, but it was not until 2012 that it was analyzed and, in the last week, the findings were published by the magazine Plos One. Archaeologists find remains of the massacre in Croatia. Image: Jacqueline Balen / Archaeological Museu...

Oldest documented site of indiscriminate mass killing found in Croatia In previous research, ancient massacre sites found men who died while pitted in battle or discovered executions of targeted families. At other sites, evidence showed killing of members of a migrant community in conflict with previously established communities, and even murders of those who were part of religious rituals. But a more recent discovery by a research team — that includes two University of Wyoming faculty member...

In previous research, ancient massacre sites found men who died while pitted in battle or discovered executions of targeted families. At other sites, evidence showed killing of members of a migrant community in conflict with previously established communities, and even murders of those who were part of religious rituals. But a more recent discovery by a research team — that includes two University of Wyoming faculty members — reveals the oldest documented site of an indiscriminate mass kill...

March 10, 2021 The upper layers of the Potočani mass burial shows numerous commingled skeletons. James Ahern, a UW professor of anthropology and associate vice provost for graduate education, contributed to a paper that reveals the oldest documented site of an indiscriminate mass killing 6,200 years ago in what is now Potočani, Croatia. The paper was published in PLOS ONE March 10. (Jacqueline Balen Photo, Archaeological Museum in Zagreb) In previous research, ancient massacre sites found me...

 E-Mail IMAGE: The upper layers of the Potočani mass burial shows numerous commingled skeletons. view more  Credit: .Jacqueline Balen, Archaeological Museum of Zagreb In previous research, ancient massacre sites found men who died while pitted in battle or discovered executions of targeted families. At other sites, evidence showed killing of members of a migrant community in conflict with previously established communities, and even murders of those who were part of religious r...

John Arnold: I wept as I recalled 14 men for whom the Clonmult bells tolled John Arnold recalls the bravery and heroism of those who died at Clonmult, a century ago Members of the commemoration committee Jim Ronayne, Sean Hennessy, Tom ONeill, PRO: Christy OSullivan, chairman; Mick Hegarty, Jim OCallaghan, Fr Barry OFlynn, Dungourney; Mary Barron and Tim OSullivan secretary at ceremony for the 100th anniversary of the Clonmult ambush in East Cork on Saturday February 20. John Arnold AT about 8...