BRATTLEBORO—As Physician Assistant Amy Neal wrote in The Commons, “We are doing our very best, but we are drowning [..] Please wear your masks and please get vaccinated. We know these things work. [.] We care about you and your family members. Please help us, so we can help the .
Cheshire Medical Center is treating among the highest number of COVID-19 patients in the state and officials there said the hospital’s intensive care unit is at capacity.
AUBURN â The DeKalb Chamber Partnership, in cooperation with the Community Foundation of DeKalb County, has announced 14 DeKalb County leaders to be the second annual cohort for DeKalb LEADS, a competitive leadership development program started in fall of 2020.
DeKalb LEADS aims to cultivate leaders that are well-informed, well-rounded, and engaged through training, networking, and real-world experience. This premier leadership opportunity will drive positive change and civic engagement in DeKalb County, the chamber said. The nine-month program equips participants to lead, engage, activate, develop and serve (LEADS) the community.
The program exposes emerging and existing community leaders to the issues that face the region while challenging and engaging participants to strengthen the community through service and leadership. With the community as their classroom, participants develop long-lasting relationships with other leaders, discover the inner workings of the community a