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The Montclair Health Department is partnering with the Montclair Business district leaders to offer COVID-19 vaccinations to their Business Owners and Employees.
Some school districts have acted swiftly to launch COVID-19 vaccine efforts for educators, though the eligibility announced last week by the governor has not appeared to hasten return plans in schools that have been fully remote for an entire year. Jersey City and Paterson both announced programs to vaccinate teachers starting Monday, in efforts to return to in-person instruction for the first time since last March. Roughly 3,000 vaccines in Jersey City for the week of March 15 would go directly to teachers and staff from the city public school system, Mayor Steve Fulop told New Jersey 101.5....
Mayor Sean Spiller happens to also be the vice president of the NJEA, the most powerful special interest group in the state.
The teachers union earlier this week called for elementary teachers to continue with remote instruction.
New York Times Op-Ed – The filmmaker, journalist, and artist wrote a gripping op-ed that begins, “I am guilty of violating the Espionage Act, Title 18, US Code Sections 793 and 798. If charged and convicted, I could spend the rest of my life in prison.” She goes on to describe the potential impact that the US government’s prosecution of Julian Assange could have on her and other colleagues behind the original coverage of Edward Snowden’s NSA leaks. ( Astronaut’s Home May Become Museum – Buzz Aldrin’s first home in Montclair, New Jersey, could become a museum if some locals ha...