2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (155+ words) Patch Hawks Are Back: Plainview-Old Bethpage Students Return To School Students returned Sept. 2 for the start of the 2026-27 school year, bringing backpacks, school supplies, and plenty of excitement. PLAINVIEW, NY — Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District students returned to classes on…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago   (994+ words) WASHINGTON HEIGHTS, NY — Zeta Charter Schools recently welcomed its first class of high school students to its new Washington Heights campus, months after local police officers publicly suggested the expanding school could bring crime, weapons and disorder to the neighborhood....

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (120+ words) GARDEN CITY, NY — The halls of Garden City public schools filled with students and staff on Sept. 1 as the district welcomed students back for another year. Garden City students returned to classrooms Tuesday as the district kicked off the 2026-2027 school…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (159+ words) HUDSON COUNTY, NJ — Each September, high-achieving high school students across the country are chosen as semifinalists for a $2,000-per-year grant for college from the National Merit Scholarship Program. The first round of choices is based solely on the students' PSAT…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (113+ words) AVON, CT — Families interested in Cub Scouts will have an opportunity to learn more about Avon Cub Scout Troop 274 during a recruitment event Thursday, Sept. 10. Troop 274 will hold its Join Night from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at West Avon Congregational Church, 280 Country…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (232+ words) VERONA, NJ — A women’s wellness business is seeking zoning approval to open a space in Verona focused on prenatal, postpartum and menstrual health. Flor Da Vida Women’s Wellness has applied to operate at 3 Claridge Road, according to the Verona Board…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (88+ words) PRINCETON, NJ — Princeton is gearing up for its 11th Annual Welcoming Week, running Sept. 10-19, joining communities across the country and around the world in promoting inclusion, belonging and community connection. This year's theme is "Stories We Share, The Courage to Connect....

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (306+ words) ST. CHARLES, IL — The 15th annual St. Charles Jazz Weekend will return Sept. 10-13, bringing more than 50 live jazz performances to 29 venues throughout the city. The event will feature performances at local restaurants, breweries, businesses, churches and other community venues. Live music…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (630+ words) Updated COVID-19 vaccines are expected to arrive at Massachusetts pharmacies, doctors’ offices and clinics later this month, but they won’t be available to everyone under federal rules. The Food and Drug Administration recently updated 2026-27 COVID-19 vaccines to target XFG only,…...