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Time to celebrate Hadley grassHADLEY — New England Public Media’s Asparagus Festival, now in its ninth season, returns to the Hadley town common June 3 from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., offering a variety of family-friendly events such as music and games, as...

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The California Nurses Association/National Nurses United is the largest and fastest-growing union and professional association of registered nurses in the nation with 100,000 members in more than 200 facilities throughout California and more than 175,000 RNs nationwide.

Sofia Rivera is a staff writer at Boston, where she covers all things real estate. She has a degree in journalism from Simmons College, where she also studied communications and Spanish. Having lived in and around Boston for years, she is on a never-ending hunt for the city's best chai latte.

ANAHEIM, Calif.—As staff shortage continues to be a problem at hospitals, registered nurses experiencing “moral distress” picketed outside ...

Registered nurses at Prime Healthcare’s West Anaheim Medical Center (WAMC) will hold an informational picket on Monday, Feb.

Wicked Local Before Oaklandvale Elementary School closed permanently, students and teachers jotted down their favorite things about the school on pieces of paper that were linked into a chain of memories. From a visit by Wally the Green Monster to “I’ll never forget all the amazing friends I made,” students shared their feelings on what makes the Oaklandvale School a special place. The creation of a memory chain was among the special events held this month to commemorate the Oaklandvale S...

Plainview ISD School Board extends temporary emergency paid sick leave for employees FacebookTwitterEmail Plainview Independent School District granted employees a temporary benefit of 10 days of emergency paid sick leave this year to aid those affected by COVID-19. During a regular meeting Thursday night, the PISD School Board unanimously approved a resolution to extend that benefit through June 30, 2021. The leave was authorized by the Families First Coronavirus Response Act under the guidanc...

Community mourning loss of PISD officer FacebookTwitterEmail Officer Robert Rivera, 45, died Wednesday of COVID-19. Rivera worked with the Plainview ISD PD since the department was established in 2019. Prior to that, he worked as a Hale County Sheriff’s deputy. Rivera was a former Plainview ISD school board member and a former member of the Hale County Housing Authority. In a statement from the school district provided to The Herald, Rivera is described as a “good man, a great friend, an am...

Procession, Honor Guard Thursday for Plainview Police Officer Robert Rivera Plainview Police Officer Robert Rivera passed away Wednesday morning after a four-week battle with COVID-19. (Source: Obituary Photo) By KCBD Staff | December 16, 2020 at 2:39 PM CST - Updated December 16 at 5:38 PM PLAINVIEW, Texas (KCBD) - Plainview Police Officer Robert Rivera passed away Tuesday morning after a four-week battle with COVID-19. There will be a procession for Rivera in Plainview Thursday afterno...