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Hawks Are Back: Plainview-Old Bethpage Students Return To School
2+ day, 11+ 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…...
New Milford Schools Plan Parent Anti-Bullying Training Thursday
4+ day, 8+ hour ago (179+ words) NEW MILFORD, NJ — New Milford families can learn more Thursday about how local schools address bullying and related behavior. A parent education program on harassment, intimidation and bullying will run from 7 to 8:30 p.m., according to the New Milford Public School…...
Fall 'Mini MBA' Being Offered At Palm Desert Entrepreneurial Resource Center
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (176+ words) PALM DESERT, CA — California State University, San Bernardino’s Randall W. Lewis School of Entrepreneurship and Innovation is offering a free 10-week "Mini MBA" program in Palm Desert focused on artificial intelligence and cybersecurity starting Sept. 18. The Fall 2026 Mini MBA — AI…...
Massachusetts Legislators Seek To Honor Dolly Parton With '9 To 5 Day"
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (144+ words) Two Massachusetts legislators want a "9 to 5 Day" to honor legendary country singer Dolly Parton. "Dolly Parton deserves a day in Massachusetts," state Sen. Julian Cyr posted to social media. Cyr and state Rep. Sam Montano filed the bill to honor…...
State Releases 2025-26 Smarter Balanced Test Scores — See How Middletown Students Scored
5+ day, 16+ hour ago (149+ words) MIDDLETOWN, CT — As Connecticut students made additional gains in English and math during the 2025-26 school year, continuing a yearslong recovery from pandemic-era declines, Middletown students fell short of state standards, according to newly released state assessment results. District-by-district results have…...
How Did Danbury Students Score On State Tests? See 2025-26 Results
6+ day, 15+ hour ago (328+ words) DANBURY, CT — How well are Danbury students doing in English and math? Newly released state test results offer a look at student performance during the 2025-26 school year. Danbury's results were below the statewide rates in both subjects, with 36.9 percent meeting…...
Princeton's 11th Annual Welcoming Week Set For Sept. 10-19
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....
St. Charles Jazz Weekend Returns With 50+ Performances Across 29 Venues
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…...
COVID-19 Rates Growing In 48 States: What To Know About Vaccines In MA
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,…...
COVID-19 Rates Growing In 48 States: What To Know About Vaccines In CT
1+ week, 3+ day ago (649+ words) Updated COVID-19 vaccines are expected to arrive at Connecticut 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,…...