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High school rankings are in. Check out where Broome County schools landed  Press & Sun-Bulletin

The U.S. News & World Report released its annual ranking of best public schools and here you can check out Southern Tier schools that made the list.

Walton High School Student Dies Suddenly  WICZ

A senior at Walton High School died on Tuesday after a medical emergency in the hallway, according to a statement sent out by the school district.

Student's death leaves Walton grieving | Local News  Oneonta Daily Star

The death of a Walton senior Tuesday was a shock, according to two friends who said the school community has lost a warm, helpful, smart and athletic student.

Denielle Ziemba: Only the scale has changed in school shootings  Oneonta Daily Star

Another school shooting. My first thought was: Not again. Then my mind went back to the first school shooting I remember. I was in 11th grade at Downsville ...

On the Bright Side: Delhi St. Patrick's Day Parade to feature retired WDLA host Galley  Oneonta Daily Star

The St. Patrick's Day parade in Delhi this year will feature retired Walton radio personality Ron Galley as grand marshal.

Walton teacher in sex case gets 6 months in jail, 10 years probation  The Daily Star

DELHI -- Delaware County Judge Carl F. Becker on Monday rejected a tearful plea from Stephanie Fletcher to be spared from serving jail time, sentencing the ...

Adele I. Vaccaro, 94, Formerly Of New Rochelle  New Rochelle, NY Patch

Adele I. Vaccaro, 94, Formerly Of New Rochelle - New Rochelle, NY - Vaccaro also lived in New Canaan, Connecticut, and Poughkeepsie.

Walton High School plans closing gala  New York Daily News

After more than 75 years, Walton High School, at 2780 Reservoir Ave., is being phased out in June. School officials, however, plan a swanky gala for the final ...

Walton girl dies of medical emergency at school  Oneonta Daily Star

This morning, a Walton High School senior had a medical emergency in school and later died, according to a media release from the school.

845 Life: Security pros add tech to help keep local schools safe  Times Herald-Record

With school threats seemingly everywhere these days, security officials can use a helping hand.“There is no question that technology and security work hand in ...

Elizabeth Thavenius  Hartford Courant

Elizabeth "Bette T." Thavenius, beloved wife of 52 years of the late Frederick Thavenius, passed on February 19, 2019 at her home in Charlestown, RI. Bette's ...

Penny Marshall, star of ‘Laverne & Shirley’ and director of Hollywood blockbusters, dead at 75  PIX11 New York

HOLLYWOOD HILLS, Calif. — Penny Marshall, the star of the sensational 1970s sitcom hit "Laverne & Shirley" and director of blockbuster movies, has died, ...

Bronx high school swept after student finds map of college campus with ‘place bomb here’ written on it  New York Daily News

A Bronx high school building was swept for explosives as cops investigated a threat against a nearby college, officials said.

Walton Middle School moves to brand new building  My Panhandle

DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, Fla. - With a new school year comes a brand new building for Walton Middle School. The $30 million project came to fruition on ...

Walton teacher's alleged victims 16 | Local News  Oneonta Daily Star

WALTON — Details from depositions emerged Tuesday in the arrest of Stephanie M. Fletcher, a former Walton high school teacher accused of having sex with ...

CityViews: NYS Legislature Must Now Move to Protect Survivors of Gender Violence  City Limits

In an increasingly toxic national environment where important legal safeguards for victims of gender violence are being dismantled, the governor and the state ...

East Cobb students Archives  East Cobb News

Thanks to Katie Valley, a sophomore at Walton High School, for letting us know about a fundraiser she's holding over the next few weeks for the Leukemia and ...

National School Walkout: Thousands Protest Against Gun Violence Across the U.S.  The New York Times

A month ago, hundreds of teenagers ran for their lives from the hallways and classrooms of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, where 17 students and staff ...

Artwork Could Be the Salvation for a Shuttered Church in Manhattan  City Limits

Two white marble saints keep watch over the arched doorways at St. Stephen's Church although no one enters or leaves through them. The 160-year-old ...

CityViews: New York Must Lead the Nation Toward a Constitutional Amendment on Money in Politics  City Limits

New York, let's clean up New York. Some of our fellow citizens are too young or too new to our fair state, but anyone who was around in the 1970s and 1980s ...

Arthur and Mary Elwell celebrate 50th anniversary  SILive.com

Andover, N.J. residents Arthur and Mary Elwell celebrated 50 years of marriage on Jan. 25.

Vivian Cherry, 98, Socially Aware Street Photographer, Is Dead  New York Times

Vivian Cherry, a photographer whose gritty black-and-white images of street scenes recall a bygone era in New York City, died on March 4 in Albuquerque.

Grace Bunke, Walton student and U.S. Paralympic swimmer, dies after cancer battle  East Cobb News

UPDATE: April 14 memorial *service* slated for Grace Bunke. Grace Bunke, a Walton High School freshman and U.S. Paralympic athlete who made her battle with ...

Ranking 10,010 Girls By Average XC Finish  MileSplit

10010 cross country runners ranked by their average finish place during the cross country season with a minimum of three races.

East Cobb students appointed to U.S. military academies  East Cobb News

Three East Cobb students are among the 13 high school graduates appointed to attend U.S. military *service* academies by Congresswoman Karen Handel.

US Top 500 Outdoor Returnees: Still A Junior, Tia Jones Is In GOAT Territory  MileSplit

Who are the top 500 returning high school girls 100m hurdles this outdoor season?

Max & Murphy: Smalls Brings White House Experience to Public Advocate Race  City Limits

Asked to introduce herself to New York City voters who will elect a new public advocate on February 26, Dawn Smalls says she's “a mom, an attorney and a ...

CityViews: Want to Make Schools Safer? End the School-to-Prison Pipeline  City Limits

The brave and resilient youth from Parkland, Fla., have reminded our country that young people are powerful change agents and when we give them a platform ...

In NYC and Around the Country, Racial Skew Hampers Trials for New Medicines and Treatments  City Limits

Adine Usher was diagnosed with breast cancer. She felt upset and worried. Following her surgery, when she had to find a cancer specialist, she learned about a ...

Photos: High school basketball 2016-17  Albany Times Union

Image 1 of 402. Albany Academy assembles for a team photo after their 76-46 victory over Walton High School in the Class A Federation basketball final at the ...

Zephyr Teachout: Academic, Left-Federalist, 'Trustbuster' and Candidate  City Limits

The Democratic attorney general primary on September 13 features four candidates with similar ideologies but very different backgrounds. In a four-part series ...

Teaching farming in the Bronx  BBC News

If you had to choose the least likely location for the birthplace of a green education revolution, you might well pick the South Bronx in New York City. Despite ...

Murder trial left region shocked | Local News  The Daily Star

“The husband always does it.” When he typed those words the night of Feb. 23, 2013, while engaging in a flirtatious exchange of Facebook instant messages ...

HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Albany Academy wins NYS Federation title  The Saratogian

GLENS FALLS, N.Y. >> The first lull in the celebrating was the moment that Albany head coach Brian Fruscio said it hit him. After winning the Class A Federation ...

How a bunch of daffodils broke up a school fight  New York Post

When Bronx teacher Stephen Ritz stood in front of his first class of rowdy teenagers 33 years ago, he knew he needed a way to make school relevant to their...

Big Themes and Local Loyalties in Central Brooklyn Senate Race  City Limits

Sen. Jesse Hamilton and challenger Zellnor Myrie at the New York State Candidate Forum organized by Flatbush Tenant Coalition at P.S. 6 in Brooklyn on July ...

Sr. Theresa Mangieri Dies At 90  Ossining, NY Patch

OSSINING, NY — Sr. Theresa Mangieri, educator, counselor and social worker died on April 5, 2018, at the Maryknoll Sisters Center in Maryknoll after a short ...

CSA Farmers Must Navigate Obstacles to Get Fresh Food to NYC's Low-Income Tables  City Limits

Maggie Cheney watered her short tomato plants as she walked through a humid greenhouse at Rock Steady Farm and Flowers, a 12-acre farm in Millerton, N.Y. ...

East Side Chargers baseball team joins childhood cancer fight  East Cobb News

Thanks to Dana Wright, manager of the 11- and 12-year-old East Side Chargers, for letting us know about how his kids are are getting ready for a big summer ...

ACC tournament in Brooklyn returns conference to its New York City roots  Syracuse.com

Photo: The Associated Press. The ACC returns to its New York City roots. The ACC will hold its conference tournament at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn this ...

EXCLUSIVE: School safety agents make more than 400 weapon, drug seizures over 4 months  New York Daily News

Safety agents recovered weapons, drugs and other contraband in and around city schools on 355 occasions from July 1 to Nov. 1, records show.

Max & Murphy: Ross Barkan Went From Covering Politics to Running for Office  City Limits

Among Ross Barkan's considerable body of work as a journalist are two clips for City Limits. One is about the impact of superstorm Sandy on small businesses.

Carter Kieboom's craziest baseball skill? Throwing with both hands.  SFGate

Here is how someone realizes they can throw a baseball with both hands: They spend the first seven or so years of their life throwing as a righty, one day have a ...

Private School for LGBT Students to Open in Atlanta  Breitbart News

A private school, designed primarily for LGBT youth and teachers, is scheduled to open in September in Atlanta, Georgia.

Guins Announce February NLI Signing Class  Youngstown State Athletics

Listed below are biography sketches on players who signed National Letters of Intent today with the Youngstown State football program. Additional bios will be ...

Decatur, DeKalb County Schools Rank In Top 20 List: U.S. News  Patch.com

Best High Schools In US Includes Decatur, Dekalb - Decatur-Avondale Estates, GA - The annual US News list of best public high schools is out, and Decatur ...

New York City Mission Society Serves 300 at 14th Annual Thanksgiving Harvest Community Dinner  City Limits

-Board Members Jean Shafiroff and Jay Moorhead underwrite the event-. (New York, N.Y.) – Striving to help its program participants and community members ...

Bronx teacher uses gardening to inspire students to study science  New York Daily News

Bronx teacher Stephen Ritz is determined to change the lives of disadvantaged students, one garden at a time.

Housing Advocates See Meager Gains, Some Threats in State Budget  City Limits

Congestion pricing. Education spending. Preventing the affluent from getting doubly taxed by Trump's new tax plan. There were a lot of competing priorities to be ...

Bloomberg's early school closures benefitted future students, new study finds  Chalkbeat Colorado

A new study found that former Mayor Bloomberg's policy of closing bottom-ranked high schools didn't hurt their own students and benefitted those who came ...

Department of Education phases out five low-performing schools  New York Daily News

With the close of the school year, the city Education Department phased out two Bronx high schools, one junior high school and two elementary schools ...

5 things you didn't know about the Atlanta Blaze  WSB Atlanta

The Atlanta Blaze is the city's professional lacrosse team in Major League Lacrosse, a league featuring nine teams from across the country. The team was added ...

ArtsBridge Announces Nominees For 2018 Shuler Hensley Awards  Broadway World

This week ArtsBridge announced the nominees for the 10th Anniversary Georgia High School Musical Theatre Awards - Shuler Hensley Awards. 38 public and ...

Report: Amid Housing Crisis, NY Must Rethink How Land is Owned  City Limits

A new report released Thursday takes a wide look at the nation's housing system and calls for a shift to alternative models that “reconceptualiz[e] housing as ...

Photos: ARRESTS for Okaloosa, Santa Rosa, Walton, Escambia counties for Friday, Dec. 15, 2017  The Northwest Florida Daily News

Santa Rosa County: Brandon Maurice Anderson, 26, Pensacola, hold for other jurisdiction. [3/118]. Santa Rosa County: Lauren Elizabeth Ballard, 25, Pace, ...

CityViews: Ultra-Orthodox Yeshivas Need to Meet Their Educational Obligations  City Limits

New York State law requires all children from six to sixteen to be educated in English, social studies, math, science, technology, visual arts and music, physical ...

De Blasio Talks School Safety, Malliotakis on Traffic Lights: Campaign Schedules for Oct. 2  City Limits

9:30 AM — Assemblywoman Nicole Malliotakis, Republican nominee for mayor, holds press conference on Smart Light Technology with City Councilman Steve ...

Who Exactly is the New York City Parents Union?  City Limits

A day after the New York City Parents Union last week sent out a media alert inviting reporters to attend a press conference outside the Staten Island courthouse ...

CityViews: Calling Out Cuomo for the Opioid Crisis  City Limits

Last week, protestors denounced Mayor de Blasio's weak and wrongheaded response to record overdose in New York City. They pointed to the roughly $70 ...

Disney's 'High School Musical' Opens at OHS  AllOTSEGO

Ella Pawkett as Taylor McKenzie and Josette LaRocca as Gabriella Montez lead the rest of the cast in the opening number to Disney's “High School Musical” at ...

Little Dreamers: New book from the Daily News' Mike Lupica touches all the bases  New York Daily News

This is an excerpt from "The Only Game," the latest book for young readers from bestselling author Mike Lupica, published by Simon & Schuster. It's available ...

UGA, Atlanta United dominate 2018 sports awards nominations  Atlanta Business Chronicle

The Atlanta Sports Council announced finalists for the 2018 Atlanta Sports Awards on Tuesday, and Atlanta United and University of Georgia football were well ...

Council Pioneer Faces Tough Race on a Changing North Shore  City Limits

In recent years the North Shore has become the focal point of development and rezoning on Staten Island. The emerging, new-look waterfront will eventually ...

2018 Mets Draft: Draft Redo  Amazin' Avenue

If you could redo the Alderson-era first-round draft selections, who would you draft and why?

Skelos Skates as Brooklyn Council Clash Heats Up: Campaign Headlines for Sept. 27  City Limits

“I probably should have just written [Rubio] in because now I have to deal with all these questions about Trump.” -Staten Island Assemblywoman and GOP ...

Week in Review: Jan. 8-12, 2018 | Local News  Oneonta Daily Star

MORRIS - Memorial services for Carol Lynn Wilsey Warren, 74, who passed away July 24, 2018, in Oviedo, Florida, will be held from 1 to 4 p.m., Saturday, June ...

Mayor Instucts SCA President to Acquire Two Sites to Help District 10 Overcrowding  Bronx Times

Mayor de Blasio instructed the city's School Construction Authority during a February 21 Bronx Town Hall to look into purchasing two properties in District 10 to ...

Washington Nationals land three on MLB Pipeline’s Top 100 prospects list: Victor Robles, Juan Soto, and Carte…  Federal Baseball

Victor Robles and Juan Soto were the only Washington Nationals' prospects to crack either Baseball America or ESPN's Keith Law's list of the Top 100 ...

Election Fact Check: De Blasio's Claim That Small Givers Dominate his Donor Pool  City Limits

After taking flak from Democratic opponent Sal Albanese over his alleged involvement in “pay to play” politics and ties to wealthy real-estate developers, Mayor ...

Cuomo, Now an Advocate for Saving NYCHA, Oversaw Public-Housing Demolition as HUD Chief  City Limits

During a sunny Saint Patrick's Day weekend, reporters gathered anxiously outside of the monolithic Taft Houses in East Harlem waiting for the day's main ...

Area teacher charged with statutory rape | Local News  Oneonta Daily Star

A local elementary school teacher has been accused of having sex with a teenager, the second such statutory rape case pending in the area, sources said ...

Florida teen goes to jail after spiking teacher’s soda with hand sanitizer  New York Daily News

Things don't seem so funny now. A high school student in Florida was arrested and put in jail after dropping hand sanitizer into his teacher's soda as a joke.

CityViews: What Solar has to do With Trump, NYC and Women's Rights  City Limits

*Fresh* off the Women's March in Washington, New York City and all over the world, people in insurmountable numbers joined the resistance against the hate, ...

Through her 99 years, local teacher was a 'class act'  Press & Sun-Bulletin

The word "education" may start with an "e," but it was No. 1 in the alphabet of Ann M. Hogan's life. After 99 full and fruitful years, Ann died March 11 in the peace ...

Building Justice: How Homeownership Failed NYC's Black Families  City Limits

A cascade of crises is forcing America to confront the racism of its past and present—from overt acts of hate to subtler injustices that shape our society. Over 16 ...

Anna Schwartz, Economist Who Worked With Friedman, Dies at 96  New York Times

Anna J. Schwartz, a research economist who wrote monumental works on American financial history in collaboration with the Nobel laureate Milton Friedman ...

Tia Jones Finds Another Gear In 100mH At NBNO  MileSplit

Georgia\'s Tia Jones, the national record holder in the girls 100m hurdles, won her second national title at NBNO.

Week in Review: Jan. 15-19, 2018 | Local News  Oneonta Daily Star

This weekend feature offers a recap of the week's top local stories:

Alcántara on the Inwood Rezoning, Fixing Rent Regulations, and the IDC  City Limits

State Senator Marisol Alcántara, who represents Inwood, Washington Heights and parts of the West Side, is wrapping up her first term in office, and it's promising ...

A Bronx Precinct Where Killings Persist  New York Times

The death of a woman at the Mott Haven Houses in the 40th Precinct reveals a swirl of deeper dysfunction.

Photos: ARRESTS for Escambia, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa and Walton counties for Monday, Oct. 24, 2016:  The Northwest Florida Daily News

ESCAMBIA: Jana Michelle Bartley, 37, Perdido, Ala., fraud, pass counterfeited. [3/50]. ESCAMBIA: Patrick Bernard Bradley, 36, Pensacola, marijuana ...

NY Lottery: Where the Winners (and Losers) Are  City Limits

Love it or hate it, one could never accuse the New York State Lottery of failing to offer customers plenty of choices. From scratch-off games to multi-state ...

Hospital Closures and Medicaid Shifts Took Toll on NYC's Health  City Limits

Five years ago, a group of survey takers set out on a deceptively simple task—to ask people what brought them to the emergency room. For two weeks in the ...

Opposition Grows to Cuomo's Plan to Cut Prison Visits  City Limits

Michelle Archer visits her husband, Jermaine, twice a week in Sing Sing, a maximum security correctional facility in Ossining. She lives in Suffolk County on ...

Not-for-Profits Facing Tax & Water Liens Get Reprieve from City  City Limits

The de Blasio administration has given a new grace period to more than 200 not-for-profit organizations with tax debts that the city is planning to sell to private ...

Call for Crackdown on 'Rent Fraud' in Rezoning Neighborhoods  City Limits

Benjamin Warren has faced his share of battles as the tenant association president at 1511 Sheridan Avenue in the western Bronx. As the rent-stabilized ...

The Principal's Office  New York Times

WHEN Pedro Santana arrived as principal of Middle School 391 in the South Bronx four years ago, it was, as he likes to put it, “a hot mess.” Fights were frequent ...

High school reunions planned in New Jersey region  Hunterdon County Democrat

John Bender/ Bender PhotoA group photo of the North Warren Regional High School reunion held in November 2008. The celebration, titled 'That NWR 70s ...

Over a dozen local football players headed to YSU on Signing Day  WKBN.com

The YSU football team will sign at least three local players to scholarships this season and welcome ten more to compete for a spot on the team.

Ten Questions for Cathie Black  CityLimits.org

By Helen Zelon. New York City school students' test scores dropped steeply this year but standardized tests remain the device of choice for the nation's largest ...

Community Boards Face Questions Over Demographics  City Limits

On June 22 at the Queens Hall of Science, an auditorium of citizens raised their right hands and repeated an oath read to them by Queens Borough President ...

Term-Limited Council Speaker Faces One More Election: Race for District Leader  City Limits

Tanisha Pilar DeJesus says when she tells East Harlem residents she's challenging Melissa Mark-Viverito in the race for district leader, they often look confused.

Topsail to compete in USA Baseball national tournament this spring  Port City Daily

Coming off a 25-win season as Mideastern Conference Champions, the Topsail ball club has received an invitation to this year's USA Baseball National High…

Rosalyn S. Yalow, 89, Nobel Physicist  New York Times

Rosalyn S. Yalow, a medical physicist who persisted in entering a field largely reserved for men to become only the second woman to earn a Nobel Prize in ...

Parents Battle City Schools for Special Ed Services  City Limits

For Lorraine Doucette, the final straw in dealing with the New York City Department of Education came in March of 2013, when her five-year-old son Jason was ...

The Seven Worries of New York City's Mitchell-Lama Tenants  City Limits

Between 1955 and 1978, the state's Mitchell-Lama Housing Program produced about 135,000 units of affordable housing statewide by offering low-interest ...

What does it take to play in Major League Lacrosse?  College Crosse

Members of the Atlanta Blaze discuss the difficulties of playing professional lacrosse.

Funeral for slain Bronx woman found in glen off Bronx River Parkway  New York Daily News

The people who knew and loved Pamela Graddick best sobbed and hugged at a small Baptist church in Highbridge Thursday afternoon, trying to cope with a ...

New York and Its Nobel Laureates - The New York  New York Times Blogs

A monument near the American Museum of Natural History honors the Americans have been awarded Nobel Prizes, many of whom have ties to New York.

The People Behind New York City's Missing Persons Posters  City Limits

When you think about missing people in New York, you might remember high-profile cases like that of 6-year-old Etan Patz, who disappeared on his way to ...

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