Catholic Charities To Host Backpack Giveaway Event in Nichols, New York
Catholic Charities is helping kids kick off the 2021-2022 school year on the right foot with a special backpack giveaway and back-to-school event.
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New York Backs Off Lifting Mask Mandate for K-12 Students
New York state is backing off on a plan announced May 4 to make mask-wearing optional in K-12 schools starting May 7.
New York State Hopes To Eliminate Remote Learning for the Next School Year
In what has been the most challenging time in recent memory for students, New York State has announced plans to eliminate remote learning next school year.
Dentists, Nurses & Students May Give Vaccines
New York Governor Cuomo is calling for Licensed Practical Nurses, Pharmacists, Dentists and others to be allowed to administer COVID-19 vaccines.
SUNY Thanksgiving Testing
The SUNY system says it will test all students the coronavirus prior to the Thanksgiving break in hopes of preventing community spread.
Local Restaurants Offering Free Meals Due to COVID-19 Closures
In light of schools and community organizations closings due to COVID-19, many area restaurants are offering free meals to students and seniors.
Bus Option Geared Toward B.U. Students
The student newspaper at Binghamton University is reporting a new, inexpensive bus company is starting service in the area.
M.A.S.H at Lourdes
A group of 7th through 9th graders are getting the chance over the next couple of days to experience the real world of hospital care.
Broome Substance Abuse Prevention Working
Most students in Broome County are not using addictive substancesn according to the Prevention Coalition of Broome County.
Cold Feet Provisions for Students
Some local school districts are preparing for a blast of cold weather with plans to implement special accommodations for students who walk to school.