P.M. NEWS TUESDAY 5-25-21

The Bainbridge Chamber of Commerce will have a number of events scheduled for this weekend, in downtown Bainbridge instead of at General Clinton Park, Canoe Regatta Chairman John Harmon explains:

(John Harmon 5-25-21)

Harmon said that the Fireworks will be compliments of Pine Ridge Grocery, NYCM Insurance, B&W Wines and Liquors, Scoville- Meno Dealerships, Coughlin & Gerhart, Bainbridge American Legion and The Bainbridge Chamber of Commerce.

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Chenango County Public Health announced that they have 60 second-doses scheduled to complete & they are also anticipating over 1,000 Pfizer doses to arrive this week, which can be used for ages 12 and up. A clinic is being held Wednesday June 2nd at the Oxford Fire Station from 1:30 to 8:30 pm and at the former Label Shopper Store location in the South Plaza, Norwich from 2 pm to 7 pm, by appointment which can be made at co.chenango.ny.us, or by calling 337-1660.

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UHS Chenango Memorial Hospital’s Sidney office on Pearl Street, will host a Pfizer vaccination Clinic this Friday from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Local Dr. Rohan Jayasena told WCDO News that the Pfizer Vaccine is the favored Vaccine for children 12 to 18, that will enable them to get back to pre-covid activities like school & sports:

(Dr. Jay 5-25-21)

The Clinic is for youth ages 12 to 18, appointments must be made at 337-4888, the clinic is open to all area youth, and they do not have to be UHS patients.

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Delhi Village Police responded on May 8th for a report of a person passed out behind the wheel of a running motor vehicle, Police found 3 people who all appeared to be suffering from an opioid overdose. They were taken to O’Connor Hospital for treatment. Police discovered of a small amount of heroin in the vehicle; resulting in the arrests of 60-year-old Ronald Alston of Portlandville, 69-year-old Charles David Jr. of Delhi & 67-year-old Thaddeus David of Portlandville on drug charges, all 3 were released with appearance tickets returnable to the Delhi Town Court.

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The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum announced expanded summer hours beginning this Sunday, from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM through Sunday of the Labor Day weekend. Timed admission tickets are available for purchase at baseballhall.org on a first-come, first-served basis; this will allow visitors to reserve a specific date and time to enter the Museum, alleviating congestion in the front lobby and throughout the Museum. Face masks for all staff and guests is required, Until further notice, the Hall of Fame’s Bullpen Theater, Learning Center and Sandlot Kids’ Clubhouse remain closed.

A.M. NEWS TUESDAY 5-25-21

Governor Cuomo announced that, based on current COVID trajectory, all New York State schools will reopen for full in-person learning for the 2021-2022 school year beginning in September. The Governor said that if there is a change in the trajectory of the virus, they will revisit this decision.

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The Governor’s Traffic Safety Committee joined with law enforcement to announce the kickoff of the annual “Buckle Up New York, Click it or Ticket” campaign. The enforcement mobilization runs until June 6th, State Police and local law enforcement agencies will use marked and unmarked vehicles, have set up checkpoints, and roving details, & they will ticket unbelted drivers during the campaign.

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Rheumatoid arthritis will be the topic of the 2nd installment in UHS Chenango Memorial Hospital’s new virtual Lunchtime Learning series. The 45 minute program, which will be conducted through Zoom starting at 12:15 PM; more information is available at 337-4183 or by emailing melissa.stagnaro@nyuhs.org.

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