Town Square LIVE Weekly Review:
Dec. 31, 2020
This Week’s Top Headlines Include:
Community
Purzycki undergoes heart bypass surgery
State getting less vaccine than expected, so some shots will be slightly delayed
36 charged for attending loud party in Newark apartment
Wet weather expected to end 2020 and welcome 2021
For first time, Hagley to close Jan. 4 for the winter
Government
Bouchard to retire from Chancery Court in April
Del. decides that 65 is the cutoff for vaccine’s next phase
Delaware may do nearly 200,000 COVID tests in December
State watches hospitalizations as effects of holiday weekends show up
Health
Kent County man becomes first Delawarean to die of flu this season
As U.S. hits horrid milestone, Delaware watches for Christmas, New Year’s surge
Here are Delaware testing sites for week of Dec. 27
Education
Tony Allen: DSU’s exceptional year will reap benefits for whole state
Delaware to give schools $9 million, if they promise no layoffs
Holiday
While most holiday displays end this weekend, Longwood drops prices for next week
The grand dames of Odessa get a little fancy for Christmas 2020
Once homeless himself, Georgetown’s Jim Martin devotes life to helping the struggling
Here’s how to recycle your Christmas tree when the ho, ho, hoing is over
Business
Struggling hospitality workers, restaurants get help for the holidays
BYOB era (bring your own bag) begins on Friday for shoppers
Sports
Former Concord High football star leads PAC12 in tackles for Oregon State
Salesianum’s Divincenzo steps into larger role with Bucks after near off-season trade
Myles Cale off to a great start in senior season at Seton Hall
Park-Lane lights up UCONN as a breakout sophomore season begins
