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Urgent need for foster parents in Warren County
5+ hour, 22+ min ago (148+ words) LAKE GEORGE, N.Y. (WNYT)- Warren County is facing a critical shortage of foster homes, with 39 foster children and only 11 available homes. Foster Care and Adoption Supervisor Maureen Taylor and Senior caseworker Sarah Rowell discussed the issue on NewsChannel 13s 3rd Hour. Rowell highlighted…...
Albany's KIPP Capital Region celebrates 20 years of education success
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (133+ words) Albany's KIPP Capital Region celebrates 20 years of education success'WNYT.com Albany's KIPP Capital Region celebrates 20 years of education success ALBANY, N.Y. (WNYT) " KIPP Capital Region Public Schools celebrated its 20th anniversary at the new KIPP Capital High School, highlighting two decades of…...
South High Marathon Dance to kick off Friday
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (188+ words) SOUTH GLENS FALLS, N.Y. (WNYT) "The South High Marathon Dance in South Glens Falls is set to kick off Friday night, to raise funds for local individuals and charities. Opening ceremonies will begin at 7 p.m. on Friday. This student-led event involves about…...
Father tackles son during celebration of game-winning shot
1+ week, 8+ hour ago (27+ words) Father tackles son during celebration of game-winning shot'WNYT.com Father tackles son during celebration of game-winning shot Father tackles son while celebrating game-winning shot...
Shaker Middle School highlights National School Breakfast Week
1+ week, 8+ hour ago (218+ words) LATHAM, N.Y. (WNYT) " Schools across New York are celebrating National School Breakfast Week, spotlighting the role free meals play in supporting students as hunger continues to rise statewide. At Shaker Middle School in the North Colonie Central School District, students marked…...
Ringling Bros. brings circus magic to Albany Med's pediatric patients
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (126+ words) The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey hype crew brought circus magic to pediatric patients at the Bernard & Millie Duker Children's Hospital in Albany. ALBANY, N.Y. (WNYT)- The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey hype crew brought circus magic to pediatric patients at…...
Giving hope to children battling critical illnesses
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (395+ words) On Congress Street in Saratoga Springs is a small, but magical space, being used as the regional office for Make-A-Wish Vermont and Northeast New York. The chapters officially merged as of March 2025 to form a single, combined regional chapter. There…...
State report: bullying and drug incidents rise in New York schools
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (366+ words) ALBANY (WNYT) " Bullying and drug-related incidents in New York schools are increasing and have now surpassed pre-pandemic levels, according to a new report from State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli. The report analyzes seven years of data from the New York State…...
Implications of Australia's social media ban for kids
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (19+ words) Implications of Australia's social media ban for kids'wnyt.com Implications of Australia's social media ban for kids...
Bill introduced to protect students with disabilities in NY after recent incidents
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (189+ words) ALBANY, N.Y. (WNYT)- Assemblyman Santabarbara has introduced legislation aimed at protecting students with disabilities, following the resignation of a Schenectady School District librarian pictured with her foot on the back of a special needs student. Related: Wrestling coach fired for allegedly…...