Jared Saiontz has had to carefully watch what he’s eaten his entire life because of 26 life-threatening food allergies. With thousands more people forced to use area food pantries during the pandemic, the seventh-grader at Chappaqua’s Robert E. Bell Middle
Read MoreBedford school district officials have begun evaluating the potential for a major bond issue either later this year or next spring to address a wide assortment of infrastructure and facility needs throughout the district. Last week, the Board of Education
Read MoreJohn Chow, the assistant superintendent for business for the Chappaqua School District, will be taking a different route to work starting this summer. The Pleasantville Board of Education unanimously approved Chow’s appointment last Tuesday. He will be replacing the district’s
Read MoreA custodian who works with the Lakeland Central School District is being called a hero after recently rushing to help a third-grade student who was choking during lunch. Angelo Alessandro, who has worked part-time at George Washington Elementary School since
Read MoreSomers High School graduate and FC Westchester alumnus Nolan Fierro helped the Seton Hall Pirates win college soccer’s Big East Championship on April 17. Seton Hall captured their fifth Big East men’s Soccer Championship in a 2-1 match against Georgetown
Read MoreBrewster High School senior Macie Marinich is headed to the United States Military Academy at West Point in the fall. Marinich had to go through a rigorous application process that included nominations from U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand and Congressman Sean
Read MoreCerebral Palsy of Westchester’s (CPW) United Preschool Center (UPC) welcomed high school junior Leo Rosen to campus last week to present an F-150 retrofitted tiny truck to a White Plains student with special needs. Rosen, a resident of Purchase, handed
Read MoreWhen 11-year-old Mattias Edstrom tragically lost his life in February 2020, contributions poured in from the community in his memory. His mother, New Castle Supervisor Ivy Pool, and father Christian Edstrom looked for some way to use the funds that
Read MoreThe Mount Pleasant School District is welcoming back one of its former administrators to lead the district into the future. The Board of Education unanimously approved hiring Dr. Peter Giarrizzo as Mount Pleasant’s next superintendent to replace the departing Dr.
Read MoreRaghav Joshi may only be 16 years old but he’s seen more of the world than many people decades older than him. Born in New Delhi, India, he’s already lived in six different countries, including Thailand, Saudi Arabia, Mauritius and
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