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Ben and Claire Fiorillo have turned the kitchen island into a shared space for at-home learning during the quarantine. Photo submitted
SALISBURY — When I asked Gwen Fitch, a fourth grader at Salisbury Central School (SCS), if she likes the whole situation of being at home she replied, “It’s just that the classroom is a nice place to work!”
SALISBURY — First Selectman Curtis Rand had nothing new to report about the COVID-19 crisis on Monday morning, March 30.
He urged residents to follow the state and federal guidelines on staying home and only going out on essential trips and errands.
Ashley Marchand and her son, Wade, left, with Courtney Saulnier and her son, Rad, went into production on medical masks in Lakeville Interior’s workshop. A team of volunteers is aiding their efforts to supply the masks to medical professionals. Photo submitted
LAKEVILLE — Meeting the challenge of a national shortage of masks to protect medical professionals during the COVID-19 pandemic, Lakeville Interiors has converted their interior design workroom to produce masks, working with volunteers from throughout the region.
First Selectman Curtis Rand Photo by Patrick L. Sullivan
SALISBURY — As of Friday, March 20, Salisbury Town Hall is closed to the public, in response to the COVID-19 crisis.
It had been open to the public on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays but First Selectman Curtis Rand decided to close the building completely, except for the foyer in front.
Stephanie Pellegrino will deliver pet supplies to customers in their cars at curbside, with safety gloves on (of course). Photo by Patrick L. Sullivan
SALISBURY — Stephanie Pellegrino at the Petpourri pet supply shop in Lakeville said on Thursday, March 19, that business had been brisk that week, as residents hunkered down for the COVID-19 crisis.
Photo by Elvia Gignoux
In the midst of the fears caused by COVID-19, life continues on. Baby lambs are now cavorting at area farms, such as these two beauties at Weatogue Farm in Salisbury.
Photo by Alexander Wilburn
Luca Bascetta of North Canaan Elementary School, left, Sammy Berry of Cornwall Consolidated School, center, and Addison Green of Kent Center School participated in Fourth Grade Arts Day at The Hotchkiss School on Wednesday, March 11, days before Region One closed to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
LAKEVILLE — The Fourth Grade Arts Day for the Region One School District proceeded mostly as usual on Wednesday, March 11, at The Hotchkiss School in Lakeville.
SALISBURY — First Selectman Curtis Rand said on Monday morning, March 16, that the Town Hall offices will be open to the public on Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 9 a.m. to noon.
Access is limited to two persons maximum at a time.
Photo by Cynthia Hochswender
Signs in Salisbury mirrored what was happening around the region, as libraries closed, worship services were held online and toilet paper sold out at stores all across the state. But on Monday it was warm and sunny. And on Tuesday it snowed.
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