During the pandemic, Michael Nyikos, a Somers Senior High School graduate and current junior at Union College in Schenectady, wrote and self-published a sci-fi fantasy novel, The Colson Legend: Ice Queen. The story, which is written from the perspective of
Read MoreWhen the pandemic first hit and businesses were shuttered, high school students in the Greenburgh area began to notice that the lockdown hit local businesses especially hard. Some of their favorite coffee shops, bakeries and grocery stores were either closed
Read MoreBedford school officials are meeting with the district’s unions to determine if there is support to make COVID-19 vaccinations mandatory. Superintendent of Schools Dr. Joel Adelberg said that the district and the unions were scheduled to begin a conversation before
Read MoreA Yonkers man who paid a Chappaqua School District employee more than $5,000 in bribes and kickbacks faces five to 15 years in state prison after being found guilty of two felony counts last week. Ricardo Jimenez, 57, was convicted
Read MoreThe Carmel Central School District Board of Education will move its bi-monthly meetings and committee meetings, which are open to the public, to a new location at George Fischer Middle School at 281 Fair St, Carmel. The location change went
Read MoreArea school districts are taking similar approaches to try to keep students and staff safe as the new year kicks off this week. With Labor Day and Rosh Hashanah both occurring the second week of September, school districts are getting
Read MoreJeff Goldberg has been named as Chief Financial Officer for the Westchester Community College (WCC) Foundation. In this role, Goldberg will oversee the finances of the Foundation, which awards more than $2 million in scholarships annually to WCC students in
Read MoreFifteen interns gained valuable workplace experience at a Summer Youth Experience Program at NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital in Cortlandt. Throughout the five-week program, the teenagers, who have at least one parent employed by the hospital, received a behind-the-scenes look at
Read MoreThe Mets may have lost to the Los Angeles Dodgers Sunday night in a nationally televised game, but Ethan Donn came out a winner. Donn, 20, a senior at White Plains High School, wowed the crowd at Citi Field in
Read MoreState Assemblywoman Sandy Galef and Senator Pete Harckham announced their bill to allow the Carmel School District to establish an insurance reserve fund was signed into law by Governor Cuomo on July 16. The bill amends the state’s General Municipal
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