Town of Warwick resident Diana Eschmann urges everyone, who can, to stay home from work but realize this is not a vacation. “It’s not time to invite people over for a party,” she said, “or for younger family members to hang out with friends and then come home and endanger their parents.” Eschmann is hopeful that the epidemic will be over in a couple of months but in the meantime her social activities including hiking on the nearby Appalachian Trail with her husband, John, or walking with her dog, Tula. Eschmann avoids crowds but, when out of necessity she went grocery shopping, gave high marks to Warwick ShopRite for forming a single waiting line, similar to that employed by banks, to each check-out. “It moved very quickly,” she said,” because the area behind the check-out counters, where they had two employees, was clear and they were able to direct people with fewer items to the quick or self check-outs.” ( Photos by Roger Gavan) What a difference a week or two makes The spread of the Coronavirus epidemic and the rules and regulations to defeat it are changing daily. All non-essential businesses... Local News 23 Mar 2020 | 11:47
Town of Warwick resident Diana Eschmann urges everyone, who can, to stay home from work but realize this is not a vacation. “It’s not time to invite people over for a party,” she said, “or for younger family members to hang out with friends and then come home and endanger their parents.” ( Photos by Roger Gavan) Warwick residents living and dealing with the Coronavirus epidemic The spread of the Coronavirus epidemic and the rules and regulations to defeat it are changing daily. But earlier this week,... Local News 17 Mar 2020 | 07:02