Just as Governor Charlie Baker tightened parameters in the state to prevent the further spread of COVID-19, the federal government announced that vaccinations of essential workers will begin on Dec. 15, and Westford learned it has slipped to being a red community.
Council on Aging/Town of Westford Social Worker, Alison Christopher, talks with WestfordCAT's Patty Stocker about myriad financial assistance resources available to Westford residents who are struggling during the COVID-19 pandemic and shutdown. Christopher details the numerous programs designed to help those who are struggling with paying their rent or mortgage, keeping food on the table, paying their utilities bills, and other programs to assist those in financial need.
Firefighters rushed to Westford Academy earlier today to wrestle with a one alarm fire inside the high school’s wastewater treatment building. No one was hurt.
Westford Health Director, Jeff Stephens, gives a local update on COVID-19, touching on the number of active cases in the town, county and state as well as on what to expect from Governor Charlie Baker on Monday, May 18. The health director also reminded people who are feeling isolated or who are dealing with mental health issues during the stay-at-home order, there are a lot of options available for help such as See a New Sun (SANS).
Just as Governor Charlie Baker tightened parameters in the state to prevent the further spread of COVID-19, the federal government announced that vaccinations of essential workers will begin on Dec. 15, and Westford learned it has slipped to being a red community.
Council on Aging/Town of Westford Social Worker, Alison Christopher, talks with WestfordCAT's Patty Stocker about myriad financial assistance resources available to Westford residents who are struggling during the COVID-19 pandemic and shutdown. Christopher details the numerous programs designed to help those who are struggling with paying their rent or mortgage, keeping food on the table, paying their utilities bills, and other programs to assist those in financial need.
Firefighters rushed to Westford Academy earlier today to wrestle with a one alarm fire inside the high school’s wastewater treatment building. No one was hurt.
Westford Health Director, Jeff Stephens, gives a local update on COVID-19, touching on the number of active cases in the town, county and state as well as on what to expect from Governor Charlie Baker on Monday, May 18. The health director also reminded people who are feeling isolated or who are dealing with mental health issues during the stay-at-home order, there are a lot of options available for help such as See a New Sun (SANS).
