With hopes of waning pandemic concerns, the Highlands Business Partnership plans for a nearly full event calendar in 2021. Events such as the annual Clamfest, Twin Lights Bike Ride (in cooperation with Bike New York), and Oktoberfest are all planned to take place this year. Absent will be the St. Patrick's Day Parade which normally takes place in March. However, a Guinness Run is scheduled for March 6.
Despite improvements in Covid-19 cases, everyone should follow safety precautions including wearing face masks and social distancing as well as receiving vaccination at the earliest opportunity. Stay tuned for more information.
We all love fast internet. You might be surprised to learn that making a few changes to your network can make it even faster and more secure. An easy way to upgrade your broadband experience is to change the DNS server settings. DNS stands for domain name system. Domain name servers, DNS servers for short, translate common domain names into the IP addresses that point to specific websites. DNS servers can have some variation in the speed in which they complete IP address lookups. So, changing DNS servers can increase the speed that web pages display on your computer. In addition, some DNS servers provide filtering that can help to protect your network from malicious domains and objectionable content. Typically, internet service providers rely on their own DNS servers by default. These servers might not provide the fastest or most secure experience. Google public DNS is a good DNS server for many users. However, it doesn't provide protection from malware or objectional content. An...