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“While millions of people have already safely received COVID-19 vaccines, we recognize that for some, the FDA approval of a vaccine may now instill additional confidence to get vaccinated,” said Acting FDA Commissioner Janet Woodcock, in a release announcing the approval.

ALBANY COUNTY — At 10 a.m. Sunday, as Tropical Storm Henri was an hour from its predicted time to hit Long Island, Governor Andrew Cuomo held a press briefing in New York City.

These local students were named to the dean’s list from Purchase College for the spring 2021 semester with a grade point average of 3.5 or higher:

— Ethan Famodu of Schenectady;

— Reed Gordon of Slingerlands;

— Ashley Visker of Schenectady;

— Sean Gordon of Slingerlands; and

These local students were named to the dean’s list from State University of New York Delhi for the spring 2021 semester with a grade point average of 3.5 or higher:

— Anna Clarke of Delma;

— Jeffrey Taylor of Schenectady;

— Marie Julian of Voorheesville;

— Laura Garcia of Slingerlands;

These local students have recently earned diplomas from the University of Rhode Island:

— Emily Barranca of Delmar, earned a master of science in mathematics;

— Andrew Victor Boeri of Schenectady earned a bachelor of science in business administration, major in finance;

These local students were named to the dean’s list from Union College for the spring 2021 semester with a grade point average of 3.5 or higher:

— Michael Connolly of Delmar, a member of the Class of 2022 majoring in biology and chinese;

These local students were named to the spring 2021 dean’s list at Clark University, with a grade-point average of 3.8 or above for first honors or between 3.50 and 3.79 for second honors.

— Maia M. Snyder of Delmar, was named to first honors;

— Celia L. Welton of Delmar, was named to first honors;

These local students were named to the spring 2021 dean’s list at Le Moyne College, with a grade-point average of 3.5 or higher:

— Kathryn Muller of Schenectady, majoring in biology;

— Olivia Poust of Delmar, majoring in communications and English;

These local students were named to the dean’s list or received a similar honor from their college or university for the spring 2021 semester:

— Sophie Glassman of Delmar, at Bryant University Students in Rhode Island with a grade point average of 3.5 or higher; 

Stephen Acquario

On the same day that Menands was awarded federal funds to prevent overdose deaths, the executives for Rensselaer and Albany counties announced measures to help prevent prescription pills from being misused.

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