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Childcare providers are saying that enrollment is down due to the coronavirus. Times are tough for these types of establishments, as more parents have been working from home and not taking advantage of the services they provide. Hearing their plea, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand and Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul are now asking the federal government to […]
Right now, there are millions of Americans on unemployment due to the pandemic. That extra $600 / week has been helping many people keep their homes and lifestyles while being forced to wait out the pandemic. The extra money even helped those who wouldn’t normally be eligible for benefits like independent contractors and small business […]
During his COVID-19 press conference on Tuesday, President Donald Trump gave a new, realistic warning about the pandemic, saying: “It will probably, unfortunately, get worse before it gets better. Something I don’t like saying about things, but that’s the way it is.” He continued, saying: “America’s youth will act responsibly and we’re asking everybody that […]
I think some people can be just really petty and it’s really funny because I have a petty bone inside me. Last week Governor Cuomo announced that bars and restaurants can no longer just serve drinks, food has to be ordered in order to be served a alcohol beverage. A bar in Saratoga Springs New […]
Normally, around this time of year Rochester Regional Health has its annual gala, but due to the coronavirus pandemic they went about it a different way.. The gala is designed to be a fundraiser that asks for donations for healthcare programs and to celebrate the commitment of the staff for all the hard work they […]
As of yesterday, August 19th, New York State’s COVID-19 infection rates have continued to be clocked at under 1% for the 12th day in a row. According to the most recent numbers of 80,425 tests conducted Tuesday, 631 came back positive for an infection rate of 0.78%. Governor Andrew Cuomo commented on this during a […]
Many bars around town have been finding ways around Governor Andrew Cuomo’s new restriction on alcohol sales. The new ordinance says that any patron who wants to buy alcohol must also purchase food as well. The endgame for this new rule is to discourage bars from using outdoor seating as places to party, which increases […]
Ever since July, Netflix has been testing a new feature — a shuffle button. According to a statement they released yesterday: “We’re always looking for better ways to connect members with shows and films that they will love. We run these tests in different countries and for different periods of time – and only make […]
As we get closer to the opening of a new school year according to reports the White House is blocking the US Center for Disease Control and prevention also known as the CDC Director from testifying before a house education and labor Committee hearing on reopening schools next week. President Donald Trump last week said […]
If you think things are bad now they might just get worse later. The Coronavirus pandemic is expected to hit US cities even harder than it already have done but this time on a financial level. According to reports cities could face up to a 20% budget loss according to a new report from the […]