COVID-19 Update from Columbia County Health Department, Aug 31

The latest update from the Columbia County Department of Health.

Following is the latest update from the Columbia County Department of Health.

For comparison, here is last Monday’s update:

 

 

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Hudson Eye 2020

Celebration, experimentation and resilience of the human spirit remain the driving forces behind The Hudson Eye Edition #2.

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Celebration, experimentation and resilience of the human spirit remain the driving forces behind The Hudson Eye Edition #2.

The Hudson Eye is an artist-driven 10-day public program and urban showcase, with a focus on dance, music, performance, film and visual art. This program, presented by the Jonah Bokaer Arts Foundation and arranged by curator Aaron Levi Garvey, aims to celebrate the arts community in Hudson and help stimulate creativity and connectivity. The Hudson Eye partners with local venues and also features daily “Hot Topics” talks that are free and open to the public, hosted by guest speakers whose professional affiliations represent the diversity of Hudson.

DATES/TIMES: Now through Monday, September 7, 2020

LOCATION: City of Hudson, Warren Street, Hudson, NY 12534

MORE:
thehudsoneye.com
facebook.com/thehudsoneye
instagram.com/the.hudson.eye

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Community Food Distribution, Aug 31

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Hudson Shared Streets – New Hours

Hudson Shared Streets will be returning to a weekend-only schedule.

The Hudson Shared Streets Program goal is to continue to help Hudson businesses reopen safely and create space for safe physical distancing to prioritize the health of our community amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

In response to the data and feedback collected since the program began and in order to best support our business community and residents, Hudson Shared Streets will be returning to a weekend-only schedule. Starting Monday, August 24, Hudson Shared Streets will take effect on Warren Street from Front Street to 7th Street on:

Fridays, 4pm to 10pm
Saturdays & Sundays, 11am to 10pm

During these hours:

  • Please avoid driving on Warren Street, when possible.
  • Traffic is slowed to 5MPH.
  • Cars, bikes, and pedestrians share the roadway. Cars must YIELD TO PEDESTRIANS.
  • Pedestrians are encouraged to maintain 6 feet between themselves and others on busy sidewalks by walking on the road. Please do so cautiously, with respect for others.
  • Vehicles and pedestrians must be responsible and yield to traffic signals at intersections.
  • Public transportation runs on a regular schedule at 5MPH.

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2020 General Election Early Voting Information

The Columbia County Board of Elections site has some great info on how to vote early in the upcoming General Election.

The Columbia County Board of Elections site has some great info on how to vote early in the upcoming General Election. In New York State, all registered voters can vote in-person before Election Day at one or more voting sites in their county.

Early Voting in New York State will begin prior to the November 3rd General Election and will be from Saturday, October 24th through Sunday November 1st.

Columbia County Early Voting Hours:

Sat Oct 24: 9a-2p
Sun Oct 25: 9a-2p
Mon Oct 26: noon-8p
Tues Oct 27: 9a-5p
Wed Oct 28: Noon-8p
Thurs Oct 29: 9a-5p
Fri Oct 30: 9a-5p
Sat Oct 31: 9a-2p
Sun Nov 1: 9a-2p

Columbia County registered voters can vote at the early voting site located at 401 State Street, Hudson, NY 12534, no matter where in the county they reside. Voting during early voting is the same as voting on Election Day. When you get to the early voting site, you will check in to vote, receive your ballot, and vote as any other election.

MORE:
https://sites.google.com/a/columbiacountyny.com/elections/

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