Blue Ridge Behavioral Healthcare receives $10,000 grant to help prevent underage, high-risk drinking
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A local nonprofit is getting $10,000 to help prevent underage and high-risk drinking.
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Can you fathom no St. Patrickโs Day celebrations at pubs in Ireland?
Read full article: Can you fathom no St. Patrickโs Day celebrations at pubs in Ireland?
A St. Patrickโs Day in Ireland without celebrations at local pubs? Yes, it is true, and just the latest example of how serious the coronavirus pandemic has become. The Irish government sent a release Sunday asking all pubs be closed from Sunday night until March 29 to help quell the spread of the coronavirus. St. Patrickโs Day celebrations surely will be affected around the world, and itโs hard to imagine you canโt even go to a pub in the heart of Ireland anymore to celebrate St. Patrickโs Day. But that once again emphasizes the seriousness of the pandemic and the sacrifices so many are making.