Opening a new business in 2020: Why these owners decided to take the gamble
FOX43 spoke to two local business owners who decided to launch their dreams, even in the midst of the global pandemic Author: Jamie Bittner (FOX43) Updated: 5:15 PM EST December 30, 2020
Eric Fee opened his restaurant, The Blue Sky Tavern in Newberry Township, on November 8th.
Brittney Russell opened her new gym, BE Strong Performance in Red Lion, two weeks before Pennsylvania s second temporary shutdown.
Now both owners are waiting for November 4 to launch indoor business again as they both followed their dreams despite the COVID-19 pandemic. If serving others is what you want to do you re going to figure out a way whether it s downsizing or changing or whatever it is you re going to find a way, said Russell, who credits the pandemic with giving her the final kick to follow her dream of rebranding her business. She said she had been thinking about rebranding her bus
Singing together through technology: Music teacher s song spurs hope across school district
Music teacher Matt Carlson was inspired to compose a song during the pandemic. Thanks to technology grades 4-12 in the Bermudian School District were able to sing it Author: Jamie Bittner (FOX43) Updated: 2:43 PM EST December 24, 2020
They sang 168 voices united.
But what many wouldn t know is that those 168 students weren t actually singing together at all, let alone in the same room.
Bermudian Springs School District united its choirs grades 4-12th for one song brought together by technology as the district s hybrid program challenged students to practice on their own and record their own verses.
Updated: 1:01 PM EST December 21, 2020
A warning to all of you who rely on virtual sites for work during the COVID-19 pandemic: that family photo, that college degree, even those papers lying on your desk could make you a victim for hackers, scammers, and other people up to no good.
Security experts at Unisys are reminding everyone to take a look around before logging on to a video chat to ensure there is no information that would lead to identity theft or even someone gaining the ability to breach a company.
They warn, people can also unintentionally reveal where they live, financial records, and their personal history by what is hanging in the background.