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Yankees History. With pitchers and catchers reporting to spring training any day now, these daily posts will highlight two or three key moments in Yankees history on a given date, as well as recognize players born on the day. Hope you enjoy this trip down memory lane with us!
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50 Years Ago
The Yankees make history by hiring former Cardinals All-Star first baseman Bill White to their broadcast team. White became the first African-American play-by-play broadcaster in Major League history. Usually paired with Phil Rizzuto and Frank Messer on Channel 11, White called Yankees games for 18 years until being named National League president in 1989. For a generation of Yankees fans, White became a staple of their fandom.
Dining Review: Rhody Roots
January 28, 2021
Sticky ribs. Photography by angel Tucker.
Cassandra Brimmer and Luis Cruz think it’s a crime to follow a single path when you can ramble down several. The mantra is manifest in the eclectic decor of their restaurant, Rhody Roots: farmhouse windows at the bar, Italian tile on the dining room floor, a graffiti wall that asks what type of superhero you are, and an array of vintage plates that make it clear that nothing is meant to match and yet everything goes together in patchwork style. Think of it as a Greatest Hits, restaurant-style, in which bestsellers are pulled from every corner of the country.
Doctors are hoping the public will get COVID-19 vaccines so the island can achieve herd immunity.
Here are answers to questions from a Guam Department of Education town hall virtual meeting, facilitated by Dr. Luis Cruz, Guam Army Guard battalion surgeon, and Dr. Felix Cabrera, medical officer at the Department of Public Health and Social Services.
Should I take the vaccine?
According to the doctors, yes. Even with (just) the first dose, after about two weeks, you likely have at least 50% immunity, Cabrera said. To get to the 95% is why you need the second shot.
For the Pfizer shot, you wait a three week interval, and for Moderna, four weeks.
Earlier this afternoon, the Guam Department of Education held a town hall meeting in regards to COVID testing and vaccination of employees. Public Health s Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Felix Cabrera and