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Reply(1) Classrooms in Loudoun County have been empty since March, but a new plan may return students to in-person learning in February. (Shutterstock) ASHBURN, VA — At Tuesday's Loudoun County School Board meeting, a local man screamed at school board members for their refusal to reopen schools. The school board requested that the man leave the venue after his impassioned denunciation of the board members. Loudoun County Public Schools, like many school districts across the country, have been closed since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in March. The school district has not yet finali...

UpdatedFri, Jan 29, 2021 at 5:36 pm ET Replies(45) Gov. Andrew Cuomo said wedding receptions will be allowed again, with restrictions. (Shutterstock) NEW YORK — Couples who've been waiting months for the chance to say "I do" will get the chance — wedding receptions will be allowed again as of March 15, with restrictions, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Friday. Cuomo also announced that indoor dining in New York City can resume at 25 percent, beginning on Valentine's Day. With the statewide positivity rate falling to 4.65 percent Friday, Cuomo said the holiday spike was over and as long as the curr...

UpdatedFri, Jan 29, 2021 at 2:52 pm CT Reply Eagan is among cities where rent prices dropped during the pandemic, according to Apartment List’s final National Rent Report of 2020. (Shutterstock) EAGAN, MN — While rent is on the rise in smaller, more-affordable U.S. cities, many of the country's largest metropolitan areas and coastal cities saw prices fall rapidly throughout most of 2020, illustrating how the COVID-19 pandemic had a starkly different effect on regional housing markets over the course of the year. Eagan is among cities where rent prices dropped during the pandemic, accordin...

Reply Captain Craig Eicher, a Pleasanton native, has spent his whole career with the department. (Pleasanton Police Department) PLEASANTON, CA — When retiring Pleasanton Police Department Captain Craig Eicher looks back on his 32-year career with the department, he recalls few negative experiences. But there's no shortage of highlights and memories made — so many that he said it will be "hard to let go" after his last day of work Friday. "Yet, it's time to go," he said. "I'm both feeling excited about my new future, but apprehensive of leaving behind what I've known and the relationships ...

Reply Burlington had 179 coronavirus cases over the last two weeks. (Jenna Fisher/Patch) BURLINGTON, MA — Burlington's positive coronavirus test rate fell to just above the high-risk threshold in the latest Massachusetts Department of Health city and town coronavirus report Thursday. The town's positive test rate over the last two weeks was just 5.08 percent, above the 5 percent threshold. While Burlington remains high risk, the latest positive test rate marks a drop of more than a percentage point from the 6.5 percent test rate reported last week. Burlington reported 179 coronavirus cases ...