Officials: Albany vaccine clinic serving people with disabilities could be statewide model
Officials: Albany vaccine clinic serving people with disabilities could be statewide model
The event, held Wednesday at the Center for Disability Services, was designed to address barriers people with disabilities face when seeking vaccine
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1of17Roshni Modasi, left, is comforted by her mother, Namita, right, who held her hand while she received a COVID-19 vaccine injection during a vaccination clinic on Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2021, at the Center for Disability Services in Albany, N.Y. Albany County and Albany Medical Center, with the approval of the New York State Health Department, allocated 450 dosages of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine to be administered to people who live in groups homes for persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities, as well as the workers who care for them. (Will Waldron/Times Union)Will Waldron/Albany Times UnionShow MoreSh
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Off The Hook will offer publicity, marketing and branding campaigns to bands, artists and brands.
It will be headed up by Boutique’s founder and MD, Simon Bollon:
“We ve been steadily growing our client roster and expertise in the music sector for some months and despite lockdown and the impact on the industry, we ve seen good growth,” he said.
“Now felt like the right time to segment that client base into a stand-alone agency, with Off The Hook a direct result of recognising a market opportunity to promote artists we believe in and provide specialist marketing services focused solely on the music industry.”
Cohoes antique dealer a source for decorating The Gilded Age scenes
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1of20Dennis Holzman, proprietor of Dennis Holzman Antiques, at his Remsen Street store on Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2021, in Cohoes, N.Y. Holzman has been selling antiques for use in HBO s The Gilded Age series. (Will Waldron/Times Union)Will Waldron/Albany Times UnionShow MoreShow Less
2of20Vintage opera glasses are displayed at Dennis Holzman Antiques on Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2021, in Cohoes, N.Y. Dennis Holzman has been selling antiques for use in HBO s The Gilded Age series. (Will Waldron/Times Union)Will Waldron/Albany Times UnionShow MoreShow Less
Capital Region communities study, embrace solar farm proposals
While Clifton Park studies solar farms, Glenville now allows them on 30-plus acres
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Panels for a solar array on the roof of Dimension Fabricators on Thursday, Aug. 3, 2017, in Glenville, N.Y. Clifton Park is studying locating solar farms, and Glenville passed a new law allowing them on 30-plus acres in 2021. (Will Waldron/Times Union)Will WaldronShow MoreShow Less
2of5A view through the woods just off of Hubbs Road, in an area where a solar farm is being proposed, seen here on Monday, Oct. 19, 2020, in Ballston Lake, N.Y. Neighbors in the area say that an access road that would be created off of Hubbs Road would cause a lot of construction traffic and create unsafe conditions. Neighbors also say that once the leaves fall off the trees that the panels of the solar farm would be easily seen from their property, ruining their view and lowering their home values. (Paul Buckowski/Times Union)Paul
Washington County Sheriff warns of fentanyl-laced heroin, cocaine
At least one has died from overdose; Rotterdam also reported overdoses last week
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Boxes of Narcan are displayed during a Rensselaer County news briefing on the recent wave of overdoses that hit the Capital Region on Thursday, May, 21, 2020, at the Rensselaer County Office Building in Troy, N.Y. Washington County and Rotterdam have reported more overdoses in the first weeks of 2021. (Will Waldron/Times Union)Will Waldron/Albany Times Union
FORT EDWARD - Recent overdoses and one death are being linked to a batch of fentanyl-laced cocaine and heroin that is circulating in Washington County, the Washington County Sheriff s Office said.