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Wicked Local PLYMOUTH – If the one-way traffic flow is going to return to the downtown again this summer, it will be with some modifications. The Select Board is considering if and how that might happen in 2021 following a presentation by the Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce and local businesses. Chamber Executive Director Amy Naples told the board Tuesday the Plymouth Recovery Task Force is working on plans to implement the one-way traffic pattern in downtown Plymouth for the coming summer season. She said 13 restaurants and retailers had already indicated they would like to participate ...

Limerick-based charity’s partnership with lender is extended   Reporter: ');  '); A POPULAR Limerick charity has had its partnership with the Sarsfield Credit Union extended by a year due to the Covid-19 pandemic. At the start of 2020, Dochas, which provides a supportive environment for children with autism across the city and county, won a popular vote among the lender's members to become its charity partner for the year. However, come March, Limerick and the rest of Ireland went into lockdown in a bid to slow the spread of Covid-19. Since then, restrictions have remained in one form or...

“Connecticut continues to see the impact of the pandemic in declines in the restaurant industry and hospitality sector. It’s reasonable to assume many of these jobs will return once the pandemic is under control, vaccinations roll out, and people begin to get back to a life where they eat out, shop, and travel. However, right now these areas are being hit hard,” Westby said. While there were declines in those employment areas, some industries saw jobs added in December. "The largest December declines were in industries directly affected by the COVID 19 pandemic such as accommodation and...

BY PAUL HUGHES REPUIBLICAN-AMERICAN January 25, 2021 3:53 pm 144 The Pennywise Shopping Center in Wethersfield, Conn., has several open businesses but also has unoccupied spaces for lease, Thursday, May 7, 2020, during the coronavirus pandemic. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan) $cvals WETHERSFIELD — The state economy suffered 6,800 job losses largely related to COVID-19 to close 2020 on a losing streak. The monthly employment report for December initially estimated 3,400 jobs… SUBSCRIPTION REQUIRED LOG IN to your account.  or   REGISTER to access...

Braxton, assistant dean of students at Capital University Law School, says the erroneous perception that Black people are dangerous is the source of many of the racial and equality issues facing the country today.  He also talks about how Blacks are regularly dehumanized in ways that whites rarely are and Braxton offers suggestions on how to combat the problem.