The need for individuals to maintain a distance of six feet from one another in public places in New York State in an attempt to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus pandemic led some folks to find creative ways to remain emotionally close despite physical barriers.
Front entrance to Front Street Post Office on April 15, 2020. PHOTO BY ANN HAUPRICH
Front entrance to Front Street Post Office on April 15, 2020. PHOTO BY ANN HAUPRICH
Social distancing sign in ALDI'S window March 25, 2020. PHOTO BY ANN HAUPRICH
Social distancing sign in ALDI'S window March 25, 2020. PHOTO BY ANN HAUPRICH
Social distancing etiquette sign in Hannaford's checkout aisle March 26 2020. PHOTO BY ANN HAUPRICH
Social distancing etiquette sign in Hannaford's checkout aisle March 26 2020. PHOTO BY ANN HAUPRICH
Keeping everyone safe sign on Post Office door April 15, 2020. - PHOTO BY ANN HAUPRICH
Keeping everyone safe sign on Post Office door April 15, 2020. - PHOTO BY ANN HAUPRICH
Protect yourself and others sign in Post Office entry door window. April 15 2020. PHOTO BY ANN HAUPRICH
Protect yourself and others sign in Post Office entry door window. April 15 2020. PHOTO BY ANN HAUPRICH
Hannaford grocery store following social distancing regulations - April 19. 2020 - PHOTO BY PAUL MONACO
Hannaford grocery store following social distancing regulations - April 19. 2020 - PHOTO BY PAUL MONACO
Inside Rt. 50 Ballston Spa Hannaford on April 19, 2020. PHOTO BY PAUL MONACO.
Inside Rt. 50 Ballston Spa Hannaford on April 19, 2020. PHOTO BY PAUL MONACO.
JJ's Snack Bar social distancing sign Memorial Day 2020. PHOTO BY AIDEN IRISH
A cleverly designed sign of the times that was posted on the grounds of JJ's Snack Bar in the village just before Memorial Day 2020 reminds customers of the importance of practicing social distancing etiquette to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. PHOTO BY AIDEN IRISH.
A protective facial covering hides the face of Aiden Irish as he prepares to sanitize his shopping cart before heading inside of the Hannaford grocery store in Ballston Spa to purchase some Memorial Day bakery items. The goodies that were decorated with red, white and blue sprinkles, were subsequently hand-delivered to the home of his World War Two veteran great-grandfather Donald G. Hauprich.
A protective facial covering hides the face of Aiden Irish as he prepares to sanitize his shopping cart before heading inside of the Hannaford grocery store in Ballston Spa to purchase some Memorial Day bakery items. The goodies that were decorated with red, white and blue sprinkles, were subsequently hand-delivered to the home of his World War Two veteran great-grandfather Donald G. Hauprich. To read a special Father's Day tribute written about Donald by his daughter Ann, visit BallstonSpaLiving.com/donald-g-hauprich_fathers-day-tribute/
Good friends Cheryl Irish and Vickie Yanagihara practice social distancing at JJ's Snack Bar on July 2, 2020. PHOTO BY ANN HAUPRICH
Good friends Cheryl Irish and Vickie Yanagihara practice social distancing at JJ's Snack Bar on July 2, 2020. PHOTO BY ANN HAUPRICH