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NY schools must notify parents of lockdown drills, try to avoid unintended student trauma
Starting this fall, New York schools will have to develop procedures for notifying parents ahead of lockdown drills and will have to make sure that drills do not mimic a school shooting or other incident of violence. The state Board of Regents, which sets statewide education policy, approved the changes...
Gov. Hochul weighs banning cellphones in classrooms across NY
NEW YORK (PIX11) – New York lawmakers are considering a statewide ban on cellphones in classrooms. Gov. Kathy Hochul met with superintendents, teachers and union leaders from several school districts on Monday on the possible restrictions. “The principals, the superintendents also told me about what happens when students are there, capturing everything that happens with […]
‘Low’ singer, Flo Rida scheduled to perform at the Fair
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — We’ve got a good feeling about the New York State Fair announcing Flo Rida as their next concert. Tramar Lacel Dillard, known by the stage name Flo Rida has been releasing hit singles since “Low” came out in 2007. He will be at Suburban Park Stage on Thursday, Aug. 29 at […]
Marilyn Manson accuser shares new statement: “I stand tall, unafraid”
The woman behind a Jane Doe sexual assault lawsuit against Marylin Manson has publicly identified herself as Bianca Allaine Kyne. Kyne sued Manson, born Brian Warner, in 2023, and accuses him of abusing her at age 16 in New Orleans in 1995 and in New York in 1999 after she turned 18.
Company news: Autumn R. Burgin admitted to New York State Bar
Bousquet Holstein PLLC announced Autumn R. Burgin has been admitted into the New York State Bar. Burgin is an associate in the firm’s corporate law, trusts and estates and litigation practice groups. Prior to joining Bousquet Holstein, she took part in the firm’s 2022 summer associates program and completed several legal internships, contributing to her diverse legal knowledge and experience.
Cool Down With FREE Air Conditioning From New York State
As the summer heat rolls on, the high humidity is riding along side and here in New York State, it feels like the tropics. But there is relief on the way soon. New York State Offering These FREE Air Conditioners for those who qualify. There is no lack of amazing...
Following Online Harassment Campaign Against Its Teachers, Great Valley School District Looks for Way Forward
Following an online harassment campaign against many of its teachers, the Great Valley School District is looking for a way to move forward. Following an online harassment campaign against many of its teachers, the Great Valley School District is looking to education as a way to move forward, writes Kenny Cooper for the WHYY.
Organization Recertifies West Valley System Supporting Sustainable Future
WEST VALLEY, N.Y. — The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has recertified the West Valley Demonstration Project’s Environmental Management System, a management practice that allows organizations to conduct work in a systematic manner to minimize impacts of operations on the environment. “The West Valley Demonstration Project conducts its...
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