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BENNINGTON â Bennington County Habitat for Humanity has announced that it will hold a model home-building contest open to all students in Bennington County. The deadline for entries is March 1.
The competition will be divided into three different age categories, consisting of grades K-4, 5-8, and 9-12. Students can build their model homes as a group of friends or individually. Groups are limited to no more than four students.
Winners will receive a day at Bromley Adventure Park this summer, a $100 gift certificate to the Northshire Bookstore and a takeout pizza party. The competition is sponsored by local business including TPW Real Estate, Vermont Country Store, Carpenter & Costin, HNB Inc., Manchester Discount Beverage, Maple Valley Design Build, Ramsay Gourd Architects, rk Miles, and Stewartâs Shops.
Marlborough medical device company Hologic will soon integrate Google Cloud’s machine learning technologies into its Genius Digital Diagnostics system, which helps doctors screen for cervical cancer, Hologic announced on Monday.
The multi-year partnership is expected to increase actionable insights from cytology slides, for cytotechnologists and pathologists, according to a press release from Hologic. Google Cloud is expected to provide secure data architecture to further enhance what the Hologic system is capable of doing.
“Through this collaboration with Hologic, we are helping to evolve digital diagnostics by complementing their expertise in diagnostics and AI with our expertise in machine learning,” said Joe Miles, managing director of Google Cloud Healthcare and Life Sciences, in a statement.
WATCH: ‘Disaster at Dock B: Lives Remembered, Lessons Learned:’ A WAAY 31 Special Report
[Images from left to right] Yancy Roper, Amanda Foster and Annette Miles with her five children
It s been one year since a deadly fire at a Jackson County marina claimed eight lives. WAAY 31 spoke to survivors and first responders about their memories of that night.
Posted: Jan 27, 2021 6:18 PM
Updated: Jan 29, 2021 12:25 PM
Posted By: Dan Shaffer, Tim Collins, Regan Spencer, Joseph Berryman
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Wednesday marked one year since a fire broke out at a marina in Jackson County and killed eight people.
It happened at Jackson County Park in the middle of a cold January night. A small fire broke out aboard a houseboat that was one of 35 boats tied up just feet apart from each other along Dock B.
‘We will never forget’: One year after Alabama’s deadly boat dock fire
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Published on Jan 27, 2021
Scottsboro Fire Chief Gene Necklaus points to a cross that overlooks the spot where a boat dock fire on Jan. 27, 2020 killed eight people at Jackson County Park. Ashley Remkus | aremkus@al.com
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A small cross adorned with purple and white flowers overlooks the spot where Dock B once stretched across the water that flows around Jackson County Park.
That dock is gone now. It was consumed one year ago today in one of the worst maritime disasters in Alabama’s history.