School District 51’s week began with a bulk of donated classroom supplies being sent to Mesa County’s elementary and middle schools to end its annual Stuff the Bus initiative.
Published August 2, 2021 at 12:55 PM EDT Listen • 24:29
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We are two months into hurricane season, but chances are that the worst is yet to come. Are you ready? Our two guests can help you. Marla Ottenstein is Naples’ Premier Professional Organizer. Her advice and hurricane checklist have been widely published in USA Today, The Naples Daily News, Florida Weekly, and more.
They are full of advice about what items are absolute must-haves, and what you can stock up on in advance so you stay safe and healthy when the big one hits. If you recently moved to Southwest Florida and haven’t been here through a hurricane, this show is for you.
Not so fast, non-believers, the virus has gone nowhere. In fact, a variant has surfaced that may even be stronger, so you might want to remove the voodoo pins from your Fauci dolls and pay close attention.
Because what happened last week in Manatee County should be alarming to everyone, not only in terms of the situation s severity, but also in the apparent indifference people are having to it.
To recap, there were five people working in the Manatee County Information Technology Department who were hospitalized with COVID-19, and two of those people died. These were not elderly people with pre-existing conditions either. Alphonso Cox was 53. Mary Knight was 58. She went to the doctor last Wednesday, and her husband found her in bed the next afternoon. He thought she was taking a nap. Turned out she wasn t.