Residents Meet to Discuss Mask Mandate

An estimated 80 people attended a meeting at the Williamsburg Veteran’s Memorial Center on Sunday evening, in response to an UnmaskOurKids Facebook group. Those in attendance were community leaders, parents and students of the district. A youth protest on Tuesday, Sept. 7 was discussed and students were urged to be safe, respectful and to keep the protest peaceful.

Those in attendance were asked to contact the school district and the school board members about an emergency school board meeting to provide additional information to the community regarding the mask mandate handed down by Gov...