Care Beyond the Boulevard had to make quick adjustments Tuesday to get vaccines into the arms of those experiencing homelessness after learning of the Johnson and Johnson vaccine's pause in the U.S.
Olathe mother of 4 completes high school diploma through state program
An Olathe mother of four is taking the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic and turning them around to achieve a life-long goal.
and last updated 2021-04-12 20:12:30-04
OLATHE, Kan. â An Olathe mother of four is taking the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic and turning them around to achieve a life-long goal.
Kelly Morse, 36, is about one week away from earning her high school diploma. She left school when she was pregnant with her son, Jordan. I just really, honestly never thought this day would come as I just kept creeping closer to 40, Morse said.
11 p.m. curfew lifted for some businesses Monday, restaurants and bars not included
Beginning April 5, the 11 p.m. curfew for casinos, movie theaters, bowling alleys, pool halls, gyms and fitness centers will be lifted.
and last updated 2021-04-05 10:28:45-04
ALBANY, N.Y. (WKBW) â The 11 p.m. curfew for some businesses in New York State will be lifted beginning Monday.
As of Monday, the 11 p.m. curfew for casinos, movie theaters, bowling alleys, pool halls, gyms and fitness centers will be lifted. Governor Andrew Cuomo made the announcement on the lifting of the curfew in March. Currently, every weekend we have to cancel our nightly night leagues that bowl later and tell them not to come in because the 11:00 o clock closing time. But now, we re going to be able to have all that additional business. So, it s awesome for us, said Howard Braymiller the owner of Braymiller s Lanes in the Village of Hamburg in a March interview with WKBW.
VPSB going back to the drawing board on meal distribution after long waits, site closure
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and last updated 2021-04-01 19:37:54-04
MAURICE, La. â The Vermilion Parish School System is going back to the drawing board on its plan to distribute meal boxes to students during the upcoming break after long waits and a site closure Thursday afternoon.
The board announced this week it is partnering with Focus Foods to provide meals to students during distributions scheduled for the next few weeks. The first boxes were handed out Wednesday afternoon.
KATC learned that the distribution at Cecil Picard Elementary in Maurice was shut down by the Maurice Police Department, according to the school board. Superintendent Tommy Byler apologized to parents for the pick up line fiasco, adding that there was an extreme increase of people signing up late and we didn t anticipate the amount of pick up right at four.
WNY hoping to see bump in tourism
WNY hoping to see bump in tourism.
and last updated 2021-04-01 19:39:44-04
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) â Western New York is expecting to see a bump in tourism, now one full year after the pandemic started.
âWe just see a little more light at the end of the tunnel,â said Patrick Kaler, CEO and President of Visit Buffalo Niagara. âMore Americans are feeling comfortable about traveling, and as people get vaccinated, weâve been encouraging people to plan.â
A new study done by tourism group Longwoods International found 84% of Americans have travel plans in the next six months compared to its lowest point in December, when only 57% of Americans planned to travel.