Carmel Board of Education member Jim Wise was taken to task by his colleagues last week for remarks he made last month at a pro-Palestinian rally outside the Putnam County Courthouse in Carmel. During a five-hour meeting on July 9,
Read MoreThe old adage, “You can never go home again,” adopted from the title of a 1940 novel, certainly doesn’t apply to Dr. Erin Meehan-Fairben, new Superintendent of Schools in the Carmel School District. Fairben, who took over the reins July
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The rush of being on stage and feeling the excitement of the audience appreciating your work may be the greatest satisfaction a musician can receive. While Carlo Capano has certainly experienced that during his career, it has been the nearly
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By Anna Carpinelli After 44 years of teaching music at Horace Greeley High School, Dr. Raymond Lucia is putting down his baton this week. Since learning of an open position at the Chappaqua school in The New York Times ad
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Typically, if a parent is impressed with the care and attention provided at their child’s day care center, they might spread word of their experience on social media or agree to be a reference for other families to contact. Mark
Read MoreA reduction of more than $1 million in spending made a world of difference for the Chappaqua School District. Voters overwhelmingly approved the district’s tax cap-compliant $140.7 million budget for 2024-25 by just over a 4-1 margin (1,234-281) in Tuesday’s
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Matthew Welling is a diehard sports fan and an aspiring broadcaster who will be graduating from White Plains High School next week. He will be attending Syracuse University’s Newhouse School of Communications in the fall. He has already coined some
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C.V. Starr Intermediate School in the Brewster School District has been recognized nationally as a 2023-24 Project Lead The Way (PLTW) Distinguished School. The honor is given to a select number of elementary schools in the United States for providing
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The Bedford Board of Education is poised to reappoint current President Robert Mazurek to fill the vacancy created last month when former trustee Kristine Stoker suddenly resigned from her seat. The board made its intentions known toward the end of
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The Chappaqua Board of Education Monday night adopted a reduced budget for the 2024-25 school year to present to voters in two weeks. School administrators cut $1.1 million from the first proposed budget of $141.8 million that was rejected by
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