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Bristol Community Holds Fundraiser For 5-Year-Old Injured During Labor Day Fire
The Bristol community is supporting a boy that was hurt in a Labor Day weekend fire. It happened back on Sept. 5.
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Bristol Community Holds Fundraiser For 5-Year-Old Injured During Labor Day Fire
The Bristol community is supporting a boy that was hurt in a Labor Day weekend fire. It happened back on Sept. 5. Family and friends put together a tag sale to help 5-year-old Jaxson Johnston this weekend. They say he just got out of the hospital on Wednesday. “He’s such a good little boy and he’s so high-spirited. He’s...
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Tag Sale Held For 5-Year-Old Hurt in Fire in Bristol
The Bristol community is supporting a boy who was hurt in a Labor Day weekend fire.
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CDC Recommends Having Gatherings Outdoors This Labor Day Weekend If You Can
It’s Labor Day Weekend and with cases of coronavirus increasing, health experts are recommending that the typical last burst of getaways and gatherings be held outdoors as much as possible. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention continues to emphasize that outdoors is much safer than indoors if you’re having a gathering. “Outdoors is much safer than indoors if...
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Health Experts Advise Conn. Residents to Be COVID-19 Aware For Labor Day Weekend
The CDC is recommending people don’t travel this holiday weekend and people are advised to stay outdoors if gathering in larger crowds.
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Miami Beach Cracking Down on Law-Breaking Partiers, Adds Patrols & Checkpoint
Miami Beach is implementing additional safety measures ahead of the Labor Day weekend and in light of recent deadly violence in the city. Starting Friday at 7 p.m., a sobriety checkpoint will be located at 12th Street and Alton Road. It will last until 2 a.m. on Saturday. Mayor Dan Gelber also announced that effective immediately, there will be an…
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Labor Day 2021: When It Is and Why We Celebrate
The labor holiday is more than cookouts and a time to stop wearing white.
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The History of Labor Day
Learn about the history of Labor Day and how it became the celebration it is today.
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4 More States Land on Quarantine List as NYC Debuts New Enforcement Measure
Sheriff deputies will begin stopping buses headed to Port Authority from viral U.S. hotspots as part of New York City’s continued effort to stem any travel-related upticks in virus cases, Mayor Bill de Blasio said Tuesday. They’ll give riders contact forms to fill out with their information and quarantine plans. It’s the latest measure the mayor has introduced to...
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Many Schools Set To Reopen After Labor Day
Labor Day marks the unofficial end of summer for many and soon, thousands of students from across the state will be going back to school.
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NY Infection Rate Stays Below 1% for 30 Days Despite College Town Outbreak
New York reached another successful milestone in the months-long coronavirus pandemic when the statewide infection rate stayed below 1 percent for a 30th straight day, Gov. Andrew Cuomo confirmed Sunday. The news comes despite recent concerns that the return of college students to on-campus instruction could trigger virus outbreaks across the state. Proving some truth to those worries, SUNY Oneonta…
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People Balancing Fun With Safety This Holiday Weekend
As Labor Day weekend began, people enjoyed one of 2020’s final beach days, all the while trying to do it safely. Just as people were packing their cars to leave Hammonassett Beach, Misty Mathews was arriving with her two daughters. Mathews, of Newington, says she planned it that way to avoid a crowd and to be able to social distance….
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Holiday Weekend Requiring People To Balance Celebration With Safety
People soaking up the final days of summer while The Department of Public Health recommends limiting gatherings.
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Conn. Dept. of Public Health Issues Statewide COVID-19 Alert for Labor Day Weekend
The state Department of Public Health issued a COVID-19 alert statewide for the Labor Day weekend with new concerns that infection of the virus could spread if the proper precautions and safety measures are not taken, according to a release from the department.
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Will Long Labor Day Weekend Mean Another Coronavirus Spike?
Americans are heading into Labor Day weekend amid warnings from public health experts that backyard parties, crowded bars and other gatherings could cause the coronavirus to come surging back
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CT Residents Urged to Take Pandemic Seriously Over Labor Day Weekend
Whether you are heading to a park, a beach, sticking close to home or taking part in some sort of a gathering, Connecticut residents are urged to be cautious on Labor Day weekend and continue to take the COVID-19 pandemic seriously. This is historically one of the busiest weekends at Connecticut parks and beaches, according to Mason Trumble, the deputy…
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Crowds Are Expected at State Parks Labor Day Weekend
Crowds are expected at the state parks and beaches for Labor Day Weekend and people are urged to be cautious because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Tips for Stopping the Spread of Covid-19 This Labor Day Weekend
It is no surprise that health experts are worried about the number of Covid-19 cases increasing over the long Labor Day weekend. Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s Dr. David Rubin suggests spending time with loved ones in smaller groups and engaging in outdoor activities to help limit the transmission of the virus.
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Murphy Issues Warning as Indoor Dining, Movies Return in NJ for First Time in 6 Months
Indoor dining and movie theaters both reopen in New Jersey Friday, exactly six months to the day the state reported its first confirmed COVID case. Both are still shut down in New York City amid a tense standoff between the mayor and Gov. Andrew Cuomo over enforcement issues. In New Jersey, movie theater attendance is capped at 25 percent percent…