News Stories from March 28, 2020
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Anderson Animal Shelter needs emergency funds
Apr 3, 2020 11:22 AM - After the shelter-in-place order, Anderson Animal Shelter has canceled or suspended many of its programs so revenue has dropped. Their adoption program alone provides nearly 50% of the operational income. As of April 3, over 130 people made $6,385 of donations taking toward the $20,000 goal. -
Batavia Rotary Club is hosting donation driveApr 1, 2020 11:19 PM - The Batavia Rotary Club is hosting a donation drive for the Batavia Interfaith Food Pantry by donating $1,000.
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Could special needs students fall through cracks while schools navigate e-learning?
Mar 29, 2020 10:13 AM - As suburban school districts struggle to figure out e-learning and distance learning options for a majority of homebound students, parents fear special needs students are likely to fall through the cracks because they need specialized services and often one-on-one therapy. -
North Aurora man waited 11 days for COVID-19 test results
Mar 29, 2020 10:12 AM - A North Aurora man had to live in isolation for 11 days in the basement of his house while he waited for the results COVID-19 test that he took on March18. -
Constable: Addicts must balance risk of coronavirus with threat of relapse
Mar 29, 2020 10:08 AM - Whether you are part of a religious congregation, an audience at a concert, or a crowd at a baseball game, those face-to-face interactions with others are important. When you are an addict working to reclaim your life, those connections can be literal lifesavers, and COVID-19 makes that difficult.
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Facts Matter: Ice cream won't make you vulnerable to COVID-19
Mar 29, 2020 7:59 AM - Myths, rumors, misunderstandings and lies about the coronavirus outbreak are rampant, and Bob Oswald tackles some of them in his Facts Matter column.
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Rhode Island door knocks in search of fleeing New Yorkers
Mar 29, 2020 3:50 AM - The Rhode Island National Guard started going door to door in coastal areas to inform any New Yorkers who may have come to the state that they must self-quarantine for 14 days while Gov. Gina Raimondo expanded the mandatory self-quarantine to anyone visiting the state
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First infant, a state worker among latest COVID-19 deaths
Mar 28, 2020 11:36 PM - An infant and a state worker are among the latest fatalities of COVID-19. Cases of the respiratory disease jumped with 465 new cases and 13 additional deaths statewide in 24 hours. -
Locked up: No masks, sanitizer as virus spreads behind bars
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Joseph Lowery, civil rights leader and MLK aide, dies at 98
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