County jail in 3rd month of resumed in-person visits
The Franklin County House of Correction in Greenfield, pictured, has entered its third month of in-person visits, having resumed the practice one year after the COVID-19 pandemic forced its hiatus. STAFF FILE PHOTO/ANDY CASTILLO
Modified: 6/2/2021 1:44:36 PM
GREENFIELD The Franklin County House of Correction has entered its third month of in-person visits, having resumed the practice one year after the COVID-19 pandemic forced its hiatus.
Sheriff Christopher Donelan explained visitations haven’t quite returned to pre-coronavirus normalcy, as people wishing to see an inmate must register online “so we don’t have too many people in here at once.” He said registered visitors enter the lobby of the medium-security facility and are escorted to one side of a wall, where they sit in something of an enclosed booth and communicate via telephone with an inmate on the other side of a pane of glass. He said this is the case for
County jail in 3rd month of resumed in-person visits
The Franklin County House of Correction in Greenfield, pictured, has entered its third month of in-person visits, having resumed the practice one year after the COVID-19 pandemic forced its hiatus. STAFF FILE PHOTO/ANDY CASTILLO
Published: 6/1/2021 5:05:44 PM
GREENFIELD The Franklin County House of Correction has entered its third month of in-person visits, having resumed the practice one year after the COVID-19 pandemic forced its hiatus.
Sheriff Christopher Donelan explained visitations haven’t quite returned to pre-coronavirus normalcy, as people wishing to see an inmate must register online “so we don’t have too many people in here at once.” He said registered visitors enter the lobby of the medium-security facility and are escorted to one side of a wall, where they sit in something of an enclosed booth and communicate via telephone with an inmate on the other side of a pane of glass. He said this is the case for
With all the visitors on the island with the vacation season starting, the Franklin County Sheriff's Office is now asking for the public's help to keep the area safe for everyone.
Franklin County Sheriff Christopher Donelan’s medical team will lead the charge starting Thursday to get county teachers, school administrators, all school staff members and bus drivers vaccinated against COVID-19 before they return to in-person.
Sheriff’s Dept. partners with LifePath to vaccinate seniors
Annette Roback of Elm Terrace in Greenfield gets her COVID-19 vaccine from registered nurse Brianna Cooley at the Elm Terrace Community Room on Monday. STAFF PHOTO/PAUL FRANZ
Many residents of Elm Terrace in Greenfield received COVID-19 vaccines on Monday. STAFF PHOTO/PAUL FRANZ
Joe LaChance of the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office TRIAD unit monitors residents of Elm Terrace after they received their COVID-19 vaccines on Monday. STAFF PHOTO/PAUL FRANZ
Published: 3/8/2021 5:06:46 PM
GREENFIELD Seventy-one-year-old Annette Roback was thrilled to receive the first shot of the COVID-19 vaccine early Monday morning.