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Irma survivors still living in VG centre
Construction is under way at some of the territoryâs hurricane-damaged community centres, with an eye toward reviving activities that can take place as the world recovers from the pandemic, Health …
The Long Trench Community Centre, above, was among the first community centres to get repairs after the 2017 hurricanes. More work is planned there and at other centres around the territory. (Photo: GIS)
Construction is under way at some of the territoryâs hurricane-damaged community centres, with an eye toward reviving activities that can take place as the world recovers from the pandemic, Health and Social Development Minister Carvin Malone said on April 29 in the House of Assembly.
Families affected by recent gun violence calls on city to open communtiy centers
Little Rock families are pushing for the city to reopen community centers after multiple shootings have occurred at parks. Author: Melissa Zygowicz Updated: 11:45 PM CDT April 28, 2021
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. Little Rock families are pushing for the city to reopen community centers after multiple shootings have occurred at parks.
Three days after 22-year-old Devontay Allen was shot and killed at Cheatham Park, dozens of family and friends came out to remember him and the three others who were injured.
Devontay s death marks the twenty-second homicide in Little Rock this year. It s also the third time a shooting has happened at a park.
Covid testing centre for key workers moves to Derby s Council House
It is aimed at testing front-line workers who are not showing symptoms
Derby s asymptomatic Covid testing site has moved to the Council House on Corporation Street (Image: Derby Telegraph)
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Derby s Covid testing centre for key workers has moved from Pride Park into the city centre.
Springfield, 6 other Western Massachusetts communities remain at ‘high risk’ of COVID
Updated 12:14 PM;
SPRINGFIELD Springfield recorded 548 new cases of COVID-19 last week bringing April’s total to 1,278, said Mayor Domenic J. Sarno during a weekly update on the pandemic at City Hall.
“We are still in the red, we cannot be lax. We must wear still wear our masks and take the necessary precautions,” Sarno said Tuesday.
Other Western Massachusetts communities still at high risk include Chicopee, Holyoke, Ludlow, Monson, South Hadley and West Springfield.
Sarno read reports from the Police Department, Fire Department and Department of Public Works noting that only one firefighter is out with COVID-19 at this time.
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