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The price of turkeys are going up this Thanksgiving! The reason, (HPAI) or Pathogenic Avian Influenza virus has led to the destruction of millions of birds. This year, HPAI has been confirmed in 430 commercial and backyard poultry flocks across 39 states. The virus has wiped out nearly 44 million turkeys, chickens, ducks and other […]
Some numbers are coming in from over the Thanksgiving holiday shopping weekend. According to MasterCard, online sales from Black Friday were up 10% this year. And now that many stores have reopened, in-store sales took a huge jump as well. MasterCard says in-store sales went up by 43%. Analysts for the company say the increase […]
The Rochester Urban League passed out turkeys prior to Thanksgiving on North Clinton Ave. Lieutenant Governor Brian Benjamin was joined by Monroe County Executive Adam Bello, Senator Samra Brouk and Congressman Joe Morelle who were also there to help pass out meals. I enjoyed handing out turkeys and other Thanksgiving essentials with my friends, @SenatorBrouk , […]
One store that will not be open on Thanksgiving this year is Target. The company said it will close all of its stores for Thanksgiving 2021 and each year thereafter. Last year Target closed on Thanksgiving due to the pandemic and said it would close all of its stores this year also. Target’s CEO Brian […]
Heading home for the holidays and looking for a rapid covid test? Unfortunately, you may be out of luck. Based on a quick search at CVS pharmacies online, there are no available time slots in the Rochester area over the next several days for a rapid test. However, Monroe County is looking to steadily add […]
During a briefing yesterday, New York Governor Kathy Hochul blamed the disruption of a second consecutive Thanksgiving on vaccine “holdouts,” and advised that we should “really should be avoiding large gatherings in indoor spaces” once again this year. At the briefing, Governor Hochul stated: “We all went through this anxiety a year ago. We thought […]
The CEO of the delicious bird company Butterball says if you want to turkey this year you’d better get your turkey early. The company doesn’t expect a shortage overall But they’re all gonna be small turkeys this year. The company is working really hard to make sure that turkeys will be available for Thanksgiving But […]
According to Dr. Anthony Fauci, the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, some critical areas in the country are going to have to see lockdown measures he described as “draconian” and “drastic” if they are to significantly lower the COVID-19 transmission rate in their areas. The “surge upon a surge” that […]
Practice giving thanks every day! That is one thing we can take from Thanksgiving 2020. This year has been challenging for everyone without a doubt. With that said one thing we can learn and take with us from this year is be thankful each day we are given. Also, take good care of ourselves is […]
2020 has been a year full of changes and opportunities. Some people lost jobs and created new businesses. We stayed home and found new ways to work and play as a family. Many kids got in the kitchen and made a plate for Thanksgiving dinner this year. Here’s a Recap from our “You Name It” […]
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