Karena Garrity

1 week ago | ctnewsjunkie.com | Karena Garrity

Comfortable temperatures and blue skies mean Connecticut residents are going outside more, and that brings with it more opportunities for ticks to latch on, increasing the risk of getting infected with Lyme Disease — one of the most common vector-borne diseases in the US. Fittingly, May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month, and although the disease was not born here in the state, it is named after the small town of Lyme, Connecticut.

Nov 21, 2023 | warwickpost.com | Karena Garrity

WARWICK, RI — Proof that success comes in all shapes, sizes and abilities, the folks at We Be Jammin have expanded from selling jams to hosting food truck and vendor events following humble Rhode Island Development Disabilities Council (RIDDC)– guided beginnings. Jason Wood, a predominately non-verbal autistic entrepreneur, and his mother Debbie Wood, started We Be Jammin with the help of small business classes with the RIDDC via a Real Pathways grant.

Nov 19, 2023 | patch.com | Karena Garrity

Good morning! We're back in your inbox with the most important things happening today in Myrtle Beach. This issue of the newsletter includes updates on: Innovative sensory learning center opens in North Myrtle Beach. Local man tackles Myrtle Beach's pothole predicament. Local teams advance towards state championship glory. First, your local weather: Monday: Sunny for the morning, partly cloudy for the afternoon, clear overnight. High: 65 Low: 52. Tuesday: Patchy rain possible in the morning.

Nov 16, 2023 | patch.com | Karena Garrity

Good morning! We're back in your inbox with the most important things happening today in Myrtle Beach. This issue of the newsletter includes updates on: New mental health app headquarters boosts Myrtle Beach tech scene. Humane Society's journey to a new Myrtle Beach home. Gun incident on Myrtle Beach Boardwalk leads to arrest. First, your local weather: Friday: Patchy rain possible for the morning, sunny in the afternoon, clear in the evening, patchy rain possible overnight. High: 72 Low: 63.

Nov 16, 2023 | patch.com | Karena Garrity

Good morning! We're back in your inbox with the most important things happening today in Mooresville. This issue of the newsletter includes updates on: Mooresville marks Survivor of Suicide Loss Day Mooresville's Finley triumphs at Queen City Awards First, your local weather: Friday: Partly cloudy in the morning, High: 70 Low: 56. Saturday: Sunny during the morning, clear in the afternoon and evening, patchy rain possible overnight. High: 73 Low: 49.