The debate over the origins of the coronavirus did it come from a wet market in Wuhan or from the virology lab nearby has exposed the bias of media and technology companies and the potential danger of so-called gain of function research. But it also has led to something of an intellectual.
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Pratt Tribune
Floodplain management and pipe needed for improved drainage at the Pratt Industrial Park topped the Pratt City Commission agenda at their regular meeting Monday, May 3 at City Hall Commission Chambers.
Mayor Gary Schmidt presided with Commissioners Zach Deeds, Jeanette Siemens, Don Peters and Kyle Farmers all in attendance.
Lola Shumway, who oversees floodplain management for the city, reviewed with commissioners the proposed 21-page floodplain management ordinance, which was unanimously adopted.
Shumway said that the city’s rating will remain at the save level with a ranking of seven, which is a factor in flood insurance rates for property owners.
Berlin Fair sets fall date
Berlin Fair sets fall date
The Painted Pony Rodeo attracted big crowds all three days of the Berlin Fair, which ran from Sept 13 - 15, 2019. | Devin Leith-Yessian/Record-Journal Advertisement
Patrons of the 71st Berlin Fair enjoy a pendulum ride on the last day of the three-day fair, Sept. 15, 2019. | Devin Leith-Yessian/Record-Journal
Grace Liegeot, 2, puts a chick being held by her mother, Kate Liegeot, of Berlin with some help from Southington High School Student Skye Zettervall. The school s FFA club brought the baby chickens to the Berlin Fair, which ran from Sept. 13 - 15, 2019. | Devin Leith-Yessian/Record-Journal
Ava Barbagallo, 10, of Berlin, holds a goat at the Berlin Fair s petting zoo on Sept. 13, 2019. The three day event, running to Sept. 15, is expected to attract 60,000 to 70,000 people for the 71st year of the fair. | Devin Leith-Yessian/Record-Journal