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COVID-19: Long Island Walmart Closes For Cleaning COVID-19: Long Island Walmart Closes For Cleaning
Covid-19: Long Island Walmart Closes For Cleaning A Long Island Walmart location is closed for sanitation as the company continues dealing with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. The store, in Commack, on Crooked Hill Road, is closed on Tuesday, April 14 for cleaning, as an outside specialist is expected to come to disinfect the building.  The day off will also provide employees the opportunity to restock shelves, some of which have been stripped bare since the outbreak began. The store is expected to reopen at 6 a.m. on Wednesday, April 16, when they will allow an hour of shopping reserved for seniors, which is typically hel…

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by Zak Failla
Lifestyle
COVID-19: Supermarkets Amend Hours, Take Strong Measures To Keep Stores Clean COVID-19: Supermarkets Amend Hours, Take Strong Measures To Keep Stores Clean
Covid-19: Supermarkets Amend Hours, Take Strong Measures To Keep Stores Clean As residents make a rush on grocery and retail stores stocking up on mass amounts of supplies including toilet paper and hand sanitizer amid the outbreak of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), supermarkets are adjusting their hours to restock and clean and making other changes. Two of the region's largest stores, Stop & Shop and Connecticut-based Big Y, have announced changes in their hours to allow time for employees to stock the shelves and clean all areas of the stores that are accessed by shoppers. Stop & Shop and Big Y have adjusted their hours to 7:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. at most stor…

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by Kathy Reakes
Schools
Westchester Public School District Becomes First In State To Close Due To Coronavirus Fears Westchester Public School District Becomes First In State To Close Due To Coronavirus Fears
Westchester Public School District Becomes First In State To Close Due To Coronavirus Fears Click here for an updated story: Second Westchester Public School District Closes Due To Coronavirus Concerns A Westchester public school district has become the first to close its doors out of fears of spreading coronavirus. In a message to parents on Wednesday, March 4, Hastings-on-Hudson  Schools Superintendent Valerie Henning-Piedmonte announced that school buildings will be closed for the rest of the week to sanitize the buildings “out of an abundance of caution.” Earlier report: Five New Cases Of Coronavirus Confirmed In Westchester, Bringing Total To 10 In County “…

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by Zak Failla