An ongoing surge of COVID-19 cases has struck Cambridge Elementary School just as the school is also grappling with a busing shortage that has left some parents frustrated.
Edson Hill, a boutique Stowe inn with an attached fine-dining restaurant, has made it through the pandemic mostly intact, its spacious patio giving diners a place to spread out, despite diminished tourist traffic, leaving the innkeepers feeling poised for a summer of relative normalcy.
Still, theyâre having trouble hiring.
âWe are looking for staff members at the moment and in truth, the response has not been what we expect,â said Peter Morris, Edson Hillâs food and beverage manager. âI donât know exactly the rationale behind it. Our server position here is a pretty lucrative position and weâve had effectively zero responses at this point in time.â
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Shawn Caffrey, of Cornish, N.H., arranges items in the back of his truck after shopping at a big box store in West Lebanon, N.H., on Monday, March, 2, 2020. Caffrey was shopping with his mother, Susan Williams. They said on this shopping trip they bought extra soups and larger quantities of their regular shopping items, keeping the coronavirus in the back of their minds. (Valley News - Jennifer Hauck) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.