Residents of NYCHA in the Bronx say complaints about lack of hot water are falling on deaf ears
NEW YORK (TBEN New York) — Dozens of residents of low-rent housing in the Bronx have lived without hot water for weeks. Now many fear the freezing temperatures will affect the most vulnerable people who live there. READ MORE: Texas hostage suspect called NYC rabbi twice during standoff Julie Franqui says the tap water in […]
HomeValet Smart Box App-based Home Delivery
The new HomeValet Smart Box is an app-based SaaS solution that facilitates safe, secure home deliveries. Due to a number of factors, including the pandemic and supply-chain issues, more homeowners are utilizing online retail services. Supporting safe and secure at-home deliveries from these retailers is the HomeValet Smart Box solution. HomeValet says that its new […]
Laredo College going forward with classes as planned
Laredo College will start its spring semester as planned Jan. 18 but with health and safety protocols in place. “Due to our anticipation of another possible surge of cases and taking this into consideration when planning our academic schedule and course delivery options for the spring, our semester will continue as scheduled with a start […]
What the Tech? Omicron and smartphones | What The Tech?
As the omicron variant of COVID-19 surges across the country, medical professionals say children are most at risk. While there are many ways the virus can be transmitted from one person to the other, it is a good idea to reconsider smartphones and other devices and how they are used by several people each day. […]
South Carolina school districts struggle to keep classes running as omicron ravages state | SC Education Lab
Hundreds of students are being packed into auditoriums for classes taught by a single teacher. Educators are losing planning periods that are necessary to prepare for lessons. Custodians and cafeteria workers are being thrown into classrooms and asked to watch children. South Carolina schools are facing a logistical nightmare as the highly transmissible omicron variant […]
Hillsborough Clerk Of Court Office Reopens After Almost Two Years
Brandon Regional Service Center is open to the public following a 22-month shutdown due to the coronavirus. By Lily Belcher On January 3, the Hillsborough Clerk of Court and Comptroller’s Brandon location reopened to the public after being closed for nearly two years due to the coronavirus shutdown. “We have a better understanding of how […]
They Were the Pandemic’s Perfect Victims
ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox.Series: Coronavirus The U.S. Response to COVID-19 By the time Cheryl Cosey learned she had COVID-19, she had gone three days without dialysis — a day and a half more than she usually […]
16 quirky, life-changing products at Walmart from $9
We may receive commission from purchases made via links on this page. Pricing and availability are subject to change. Crazy, colorful and surprisingly useful! We’ve curated quite the collection of must-haves. (Photo: Walmart) As any secret clearance shopper will tell you, Walmart is packed to the gills with genius products — many of them on […]
Topgolf Live Stadium Tour Set to Visit Vaught-Hemingway Stadium
Story Links Buy Tickets (on sale Jan. 21) OXFORD, Miss. – Vaught-Hemingway Stadium will be home to the Topgolf Live Stadium Tour March 24-27, Ole Miss Athletics announced on Saturday. Tickets for the unique event will go on sale to the general public Friday, Jan. 21 at http://topgolflive.com/. Tee times are reserved in one-hour increments. […]
What to do if you get sick with COVID-19
The Oregon Health Authority and Yamhill County are posting guidelines for people sick at home with COVID-19. The state has set up a call line, 866-917-881, for people with questions, either about health information, how to isolate, or how to notify their close contacts. It is open from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through […]