From Murals to Sculpture, Infrastructure Grants Enliven Vermont Communities
Vermont Business Magazine Strengthening the connection between people and place, the five award-winning projects of the Vermont Art Council’s 2021 Animating Infrastructure grants worth $60,000 promise to bring vibrancy and vitality to their communities through public art.
The 2021 awardees are:
Albany Community Trust, Inc.: $5,000 to design a mural or functional public sculpture for the new Albany General Store
Catamount Arts, St. Johnsbury: $15,000 to support the design and installation of a vibrant light and art-filled passage/tunnel connecting the downtown and the riverfront
Fairlee Community Arts: $15,000 to support the design and installation of public art that will transform an interstate underpass into a welcoming connection between commerce corridor and outdoor recreation assets
Oregon reports 3 more COVID-19 related deaths, 794 new cases
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) There are three new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 2,498, the Oregon Health Authority reported Saturday.
OHA also reported 794 new confirmed and presumptive cases of COVID-19 as of 12:01 a.m. Saturday, bringing the state total to 185,597.
Vaccinations in Oregon
OHA reported Saturday that 40,318 new doses of COVID-19 vaccinations were added to the state immunization registry. Of this total, 28,021 doses were administered on Friday and 12,297 were administered on previous days but were entered into the vaccine registry on Friday.
The seven-day running average is now 34,801 doses per day.
View Comments
We ll update this story throughout the day with the latest news about coronavirus and its effects in Oregon on Saturday, May 1.
Oregon reports 794 news cases of COVID-19 and three deaths
The Oregon Health Authority on Saturday reported 794 new COVID-19 cases across the state and three additional deaths.
That brings the state s cumulative case count to 185,606 and the death toll to 2,498.
Marion County reported 60 new cases while Polk County reported five.
Other counties with new cases reported Saturday were: Baker (4), Benton (10), Clackamas (96), Clatsop (7), Columbia (15), Coos (4), Crook (6), Deschutes (88), Douglas (9), Grant (2), Harney (2), Hood River (2), Jackson (33), Jefferson (5), Josephine (9), Klamath (55), Lake (2), Lane (66), Lincoln (8), Linn (38), Malheur (5), Multnomah (115), Tillamook (1), Umatilla (9), Union (3), Wallowa (3), Wasco (4), Washington (106), Yamhill (22).
Albany General adds robot-assisted surgery gazettetimes.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from gazettetimes.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.