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Verbal abuse of healthcare workers has been up — as have their mental health problems
A new CDC report finds a rise in threats and verbal abuse aimed at health care workers since the start of the pandemic. The harassment is linked to high levels of anxiety, depression and burnout.
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Upcoming area events
#inform-video-player-1 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } #inform-video-player-2 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } Free Family Fun – Halloween Trick-or-Treat, 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 25, Johnson Creek Premium Outlets, 575 Linmar Lane, Johnson Creek., 262-900-4760. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium…
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Corporate Travel Management to Launch A$100 Mln On-Market Buyback
By Stuart Condie SYDNEY–Australian travel-services company Corporate Travel Management said it will buy back up to 100 million Australian dollars (US $63.5 million) in shares. The ASX-listed company on Wednesday said that it planned to implement the on-market buyback from Nov. 15. It will purchase no more than 10% of shares on issue, it said.…
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CofC Men’s Basketball Sells Out Entire Season
The College of Charleston Department of Athletics has announced that, for the first time in program history, College of Charleston men’s basketball has sold out TD Arena for the entirety of the season. The Cougars are coming off a 31-win season that culminated in winning the 2023 CAA championship and an appearance in March Madness. “We…
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YMCA Adding South Side Facility With Purchase of E.C. Fitness
IT’S FUN TO LIFT AT THE Y-M-C-A. Eau Claire Fitness, shown here, will become the Eau Claire South YMCA effective Jan. 1. (Photo via Facebook) If you’re the kind of person who sets your fitness goals on New Year’s Day, the YMCA of the Chippewa Valley has a well-timed gift for you: Effective Jan. 1,…
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COLUMN: Eclectic Jewelry: The Epitome of Individualism in Fashion
I remember being in elementary school and going shopping with my cool older sisters at our local mall’s Charming Charlie. Intermixed with the pungent smell of faux leather and the sparkling glitter floors were their immaculate color-coded displays of accessories. Of which, iconic to the 2014 fashion climate, were countless maximalist statement necklaces. Like…
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7 injured after car strikes 2 MTA buses in Brooklyn
Car collides with 2 MTA buses in Brooklyn, 7 injuries reported Car collides with 2 MTA buses in Brooklyn, 7 injuries reported 01:02 NEW YORK — A car struck two MTA buses on McDonald Avenue in Flatbush, Brooklyn on Tuesday afternoon, sending multiple people to the hospital. Remnants of the impact were evident as debris…
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Northwest neighborhood shaken up as car break-in confrontation leads to shooting
Community members on the Northwest Side are on edge after one of them was shot at multiple times this weekend, right outside his home. The man who wants to remain anonymous says it happened when he confronted strangers who were trying to break into cars. “You’re inside your home, you don’t know what’s going on.…
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Patriots waive Malik Cunningham, release Trey Flowers
Quarterback Malik Cunningham’s stay on the Patriots’ 53-man roster turned out to be a brief one. The Patriots waived Cunningham on Tuesday. They also released veteran defensive end Trey Flowers rather than activate him from the physically unable to perform list. Cunningham initially signed with the Patriots as an undrafted free agent this offseason and…
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Knicks to wear jersey patch from James Dolan’s Sphere Entertainment for 2023-24 NBA season
Getty Images When it comes to James Dolan and the New York Knicks, it all stays in the family. On Tuesday, Madison Square Garden Sports announced that Sphere Entertainment will become the Knicks’ official jersey patch partner for the 2023-24 season. Dolan is the owner of both companies. Terms of the jersey patch deal were not…