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Friday, June 24, 2022

COVID VACCINATION PROGRAM OPENS FOR SMALL CHILDREN: NYC Health + Hospitals yesterday administered the first COVID-19 vaccines for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers, following the CDC’s recommendation earlier this week.

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CLINIC TO ADMINISTER VACCINE AGAINST MONKEYPOX: The Health Department has opened a temporary clinic to administer the two-dose JYNNEOSTM vaccine to eligible people who may have had a recent exposure to monkeypox. 

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FREE WORKOUTS THROUGH SUMMER PASS PROGRAM: Mayor Eric Adams and Schools Chancellor David C. Banks joined Planet Fitness at Boys and Girls High School in Brooklyn to promote their High School Summer Pass Program.

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“The Supreme Court has ended constitutional prot “The Supreme Court has ended constitutional protections for abortion that had been in place nearly 50 years in a decision by its conservative majority to overturn Roe v. Wade. Friday’s outcome is expected to lead to abortion bans in roughly half the states. The decision, unthinkable just a few years ago, was the culmination of decades of efforts by abortion opponents, made possible by an emboldened right side of the court that has been fortified by three appointees of former President Donald Trump.” Continue reading our “Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade; states can ban abortion” article, which is linked in the bio.
“The sun shined brightly as Cadman Park Conserva “The sun shined brightly as Cadman Park Conservancy hosted its Juneteenth celebration on Sunday. The event featured poetry readings by Jacqueline Johnson, Deirdre Van Walters and Cassandra Cato-Louis. Johnson and Van Walters recited original poetry. Cato-Louis recited a portion of Frederick Douglass’ riveting 1852 speech, “What, to the Slave, is the Fourth of July?”’ Read the rest of the “Cadman Park Conservancy celebrates Juneteenth” article, which is linked in our bio.
The Brooklyn Women’s Exchange is moving to Monta The Brooklyn Women’s Exchange is moving to Montague Street! “Brooklyn Women’s Exchange (BWE) has signed a lease for the store-front space at 137 Montague Street. After an extensive search, BWE was connected to the Calfa brothers, owners of Lassen and Hennigs and the space at 137 Montague, by Erika Belsey Worth of the BHA. While discussing possible retailers for the space with Erika, Tom said “What I really want is the Brooklyn Women’s Exchange.” The extensive renovations of the space should be complete by early September 2022 for the Opening Celebration of this new location of BWE.” Read the article “Brooklyn Women’s Exchange Announces Relocation to 137 Montague Street” on our website, which is linked in our bio.
“The Nobel Peace Prize auctioned off by Russian “The Nobel Peace Prize auctioned off by Russian journalist Dmitry Muratov to raise money for Ukrainian child refugees sold Monday night for $103.5 million, shattering the old record for a Nobel. A spokesperson for Heritage Auctions, which handled the sale, could not confirm the identity of the buyer but said the winning bid was made by proxy. The $103.5 million sale translates to $100 million Swiss francs, hinting that the buyer is from overseas.” Continue reading our “Nobel sold for Ukrainian kids shatters record at $103.5M” article, which is linked in the bio.
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