Mayoral candidate Rick Caruso said at a recent debate that Angelenos are “are scared to walk out their doors" because of crime. While some residents interviewed say they are very afraid, many don't share that view.
This Christmas Present certainly looks different, doesnât it? We are learning to manage without the Christmas parties, large family Christmas dinners and for many the friendly exchanges and warm embraces after the Christmas Eve church service.
But we can still relish those special memories of Christmas Past: the family searching for that perfect Christmas tree, judging and debating which tree would look best in the living room â and afterwards spending the evening decorating it with handmade ornaments saved from the childrenâs elementary school Christmas projects. (I still have most of those ornaments!)
Or driving around town after the Christmas Eve service to âohhhâ and âahhhâ at the houses illuminated with festive colors; first began when it was the only way to get the little ones to fall asleep on the ânight before.â
While Skagit Regional Health is still awaiting a shipment of the first COVID-19 vaccine, a freezer it received as a donation Dec. 4 gives it the ability to store the vaccine.
The donation from Puget Sound Energy gives the health care provider the ability to store 975 doses of the recently-approved Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine, which requires a temperature of -94 degrees Fahrenheit, according to a news release.
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âThis is an incredible gift â not only to Skagit Regional Health, but to our entire community.â
- Skagit Valley Hospital Foundation Executive Director Linda Frizzell
âThis is an incredible gift â not only to Skagit Regional Health, but to our entire community,â Skagit Valley Hospital Foundation Executive Director Linda Frizzell said in the release.