masks

New York is back open. The New York State Fair will be at 100% capacity. But kids still have to wear masks in school and have socially distant or virtual graduation. And parents aren't happy.

It seemed every grocery store in the area jumped aboard and followed the guidance of the CDC and Governor Cuomo, except for one. That has changed now.

Utica Zoo announced that they are lifting mask requirements on the property. Of course there are exceptions.

Need a mask? There's a tree full of free ones in central New York.

Unlike a similar enforcement effort in Oneida County, this policy does not look to fine businesses that allow patrons in their establishments without a mask.

Few people enjoy wearing a mask during this Pandemic. They are hot, stuffy and uncomfortable. However, the law states they must be worn in public.

Last week, Governor Cuomo issued an order requiring New Yorkers to wear a mask when in public and unable to socially distance. Does this mean stores won't let you in without one?

Masks are becoming a way of life as part of the coronavirus pandemic, and keeping them clean is important. Just don't put them in the microwave.