5 Free Workshops This Week at the Buffalo Central Library
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The Central Library in downtown Buffalo has some great resources and the best part is that they are free. You can take classes, get help with creating and editing your resume and so much more. Here are 5 free programs being held at the Central Library, located at 1 Lafayette Square in Buffalo, this week:
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM University Express: Self-Care Tips for Caregivers
The instructor for this online class is Lynn Riker, Director of Outreach, Hospice & Palliative Care Buffalo. The class will teach you about support options and give you tips to help you as a caregiver. It will also discuss resources for self-care. Click here to register and get more information.
Fran Brownell
Pratt Tribune
Pratt city commissioners have taken under advisement a request by Pratt Regional Medical Center administrators to pass an ordinance that would preclude outside competition to the PRMC’s new Urgent Care & Health Center facility at 1600 East First Street, currently under construction with a target opening date of June 1.
Pratt Regional Medical Center President and Chief Executive Officer Susan Page and Amanda Vandervoort, director of health information management and clinic information technology for PRMC, addressed commissioners at their regular meeting, Monday, April 19 at City Hall Commission Chambers.
Mayor Gary Schmidt presided with commissioners Zach Deeds, Jeanette Siemens, Don Peters and Kyle Farmer all in attendance.
Clackamas County halts effort to repeal emergency declaration May 06 2021
UPDATE: Board tables discussion on rescinding housing measure; Chair Tootie Smith blames panic stirred by email campaign.
UPDATED THURSDAY, MAY 6, 12:40 P.M.: The Clackamas Board of County Commissioners has decided, for now, not to end an emergency housing declaration nearly three months before its scheduled sunset. The board s decision Thursday, May 6, to stall their action on ending the declaration came after a somewhat bitter discussion over whether rescinding the emergency order would impact the county s ability to be agile in responding to safety threats to Clackamas County s unhoused populations caused by extreme weather events such as ice storms, wildfires or heat. It is set to expire on Aug. 1, 2021, but has been renewed by the board each of the last four years.
Clackamas County officials weigh in on trial of Derek Chauvin
Sheriff Angela Brandenburg: No one is above the law, guilty verdict of former officer confirms
Board Chair Tootie Smith began the April 21 meeting of Clackamas County commissioners by commenting on the conviction of former police officer Derek Chauvin in the murder of George Floyd.
Smith joined public officials in Clackamas County and across the state and nation committing to justice for all people. There was a decision that came down yesterday that has impacted America. It just shows that our justice system is provided accountability when it s needed, and we here at Clackamas County will continue our good work along those lines for justice, public safety and the preservation of freedom, Smith said.
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