0 Arts & Entertainment If you do plan to travel, consider the number and rate of coronavirus cases in the area you intend to visit. Press Release Desk , News Partner Posted Reply Press release from the City of Cambridge: November 9, 2020 With the holiday season upon us, below are some helpful tips from the Cambridge Public Health Department and the Massachusetts Department of Public Health on how to slow the spread of COVID-19 and protect yourself and your loved ones. COVID-19 is still with us. To prevent the spread, remember the basics: Wear a mask or face covering. Practice physical distancing. Wash your hands for 20 seconds. Take good care of yourself, Cambridge! As you and your family plan for holiday celebrations, please consider these important pandemic precautions: Schedule a flu shot (vaccine) . While a flu shot is always recommended, it’s especially important this year. … [Read more...] about Tips For Cambridge Residents To Celebrate A Healthy And Happy Holiday Season
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City Of Cambridge’s Guidance For Celebrating A Healthy Thanksgiving Holiday
0 Arts & Entertainment People with or exposed to coronavirus, or who have coronavirus symptoms, should stay home. They should NOT attend in-person gatherings. Press Release Desk , News Partner Posted Reply Press release from the City of Cambridge: November 19, 2020 With the Thanksgiving holiday upon us, please keep in mind that the best way to protect yourself, your loved ones, and your community is to celebrate with the members of your household. If, however you do plan to gather with others outside of your household, please review the current state orders and follow the recommendations below from the Cambridge Public Health Department and the Massachusetts Department of Public Health on how to slow the spread of COVID-19. Please follow the three most important basic practices: Wear a mask or face covering. Practice physical distancing. Wash your hands for 20 seconds. Limit the size of gatherings “This … [Read more...] about City Of Cambridge’s Guidance For Celebrating A Healthy Thanksgiving Holiday
Mississippi police arrest 5 protesters after city hall dispute
close Video Fox News Flash top headlines for February 3 Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. Five people have been arrested following a confrontation between police and protestors in a south Mississippi city over the October death of a Black teenager who was shot by police . The arrest followed protests Thursday at a city building in Gulfport, where demonstrations have taken place for months in response to the killing of Jaheim McMillan, a 15-year-old who died days after police shot him in the head outside a discount store. Protestors entered the Gulfport City Hall building and chanted from the lobby. The protesters did not comply with requests to exit the building and employees called the police, according to the Sun Herald. Protestors eventually went outside where the arrests were made. MISSISSIPPI MAN CHARGED WITH BURNING CROSS TO INTIMIDATE BLACK NEIGHBORS, PLEADS GUILTY TO HATE CRIME … [Read more...] about Mississippi police arrest 5 protesters after city hall dispute
‘Jewel in the Crown of Corruption’: The Troubles of Kenya’s China-Funded Train
MOMBASA, Kenya — Fireworks popped and confetti rained down in the seaside city of Mombasa when Kenya’s president inaugurated the country’s new railway — designed, funded and built by China. President Uhuru Kenyatta proclaimed that the new train would connect the port in Mombasa to the neighboring country of Uganda, create jobs and help transform Kenya into an industrialized, middle-income nation. “This is a very historic moment,” President Kenyatta, waving a giant Kenyan flag, told the gathering of Kenyan and Chinese officials. “We should be proud.” That was five years ago. The railway has since turned into a fiasco, the target of lawsuits, criminal investigations over corruption and resentment by environmentalists and displaced workers in the trucking industry. Now, it’s a hot-button issue in the closely contested election on Tuesday and part of a broader debate about China’s expanding role in Kenya. The leading candidates have proposed everything from deporting … [Read more...] about ‘Jewel in the Crown of Corruption’: The Troubles of Kenya’s China-Funded Train