Entries by Ryan Lasal

FCC Announces Emergency Broadband Benefit Start Date

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This morning, the FCC announced that on May 12, 2021, eligible households will be able to apply for the Emergency Broadband Benefit. In announcing the official launch date, Acting Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel stated: “Families in every corner of the country have been struggling to get online throughout this pandemic. For those families, we now say help is around the corner. […]

Vaccination Appointments Available

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Slots available at vaccination clinics this week in Orleans, Genesee (By Tom Rivers, Editor Posted 26 April 2021 at 5:17 pm) There are opportunities this week for Orleans County residents to get the Covid-19 vaccine at a mass clinic. The Genesee and Orleans County Health Departments have first dose Moderna vaccination clinics with appointments available […]

Thank You Girl Scouts!

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Girl Scouts Troops 82007 and 82261, came together for a community service project today 4/25/2021, as a thank you to Genesee Orleans Community Action for allowing them to use the Albion Main Street Thrift Store parking lot for a covid-safe cookie sale drive-thru this year. Kinzie Rickner, Meadow Smith, Aniela Wilson, Neveya Barnes, Aubrey Gannon […]

COVID-19 Vaccine Update

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The Surgeon General of the United States, Dr. Vivek Murthy, says: Here’s the bottom line: The COVID-19 vaccines have already saved lives, and we still have vaccine options that are safe and effective, and Americans should continue to get vaccinated as soon as possible. As a resource, more information about the safety of COVID-19 vaccines can […]

Need Info? Try the COVID-19 Toolkit

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COVID-19 Toolkit contains: • How to Communicate With Different Audiences: Facts on: Facts on COVID-19’s impact; talking points on the importance of vaccination, vaccine safety, and other preventive measures. • Key Things to Know Information on the most important things you need to know about the COVID-19 vaccines. • FAQs: Comprehensive list of questions and […]

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