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Mecklenburg Co., community partners help find shelter for homeless after ‘Tent City’ forced to clear Mecklenburg County begins homeless camp evictions By Courtney Cole | February 17, 2021 at 5:00 PM EST - Updated February 18 at 11:16 PM CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Benjamin Blake has lived at what is known as “Tent City” in Charlotte’s North End for nearly a year. On Tuesday, Mecklenburg County issued an abatement order, giving the residents in that area 72 hours to vacate the premises, citing a growing rat infestation. Deadline approaches for Tent City evictions Sea...

Written by Justin Rosen The City of Milford Health Department (MHD) is currently partnering with the CT Department of Public Health to provide COVID-19 vaccine as it is available in accordance with State guidelines.  The MHD has held seven (7) COVID-19 vaccination clinics at the Parsons Government Complex Gymnasium since December when vaccine distribution began in Connecticut.  Milford Health Department COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics operate on Wednesdays all day and Friday afternoons with registration through the Vaccine Administration Management System (VAMS). To increase access to COVI...

UpdatedTue, Jan 26, 2021 at 2:51 pm ET Reply Yale New Haven Health will operate vaccine clinics at the Parsons Complex on days when the city’s health department isn’t conducting its clinic. (Shutterstock) MILFORD, CT — The city is partnering with Yale to increase access to the coronavirus vaccine locally, officials announced Tuesday. The city's health department currently partners with the Connecticut Department of Public Health to provide the COVID-19 vaccine as it's available in accordance with state guidelines. The Milford Health Department has held seven COVID-19 vaccination clinics...

Milford hospital celebrates centennial FacebookTwitterEmail Photo caption: (l-r) Gina Calder, Administrator, Milford Campus Bridgeport Hospital; Anne Diamond, President, Bridgeport Hospital; Milford Mayor Benjamin Blake; and Pam Steneski, president, Milford Chamber of CommerceContributed by Bridgeport Hospital It’s seldom that a 100th birthday passes with little fanfare, but that’s sort of what happened at Bridgeport Hospital’s Milford campus earlier this week. On Jan. 17, the former Milford Hospital marked the 100th anniversary of the day patients were first seen there — though the h...

'More important this year than ever': Virtual 5K raises $37K for Milford homeless shelter Donald Eng FacebookTwitterEmail 1of3 Beth-El Center, Inc. Executive Director Jenn Paradis describes how the converted soup kitchen has changed its practices since the beginning of the pandemic in Milford, Conn., on Saturday Oct. 10, 2020.Christian Abraham / Hearst Connecticut MediaShow MoreShow Less 2of3 Kenneth Ferrari, senior vice president at Sikorsky Financial Credit Union, and attorney Joseph Kubic from the law firm of Harlow, Adams & Friedman, P.C., presented Jenn Paradis, executive director of the...