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117 Teachers Complete Science Of Reading Microcredential Program
Last March, our elementary teachers and administrators had the opportunity to enroll in the Science of Reading microcredential program offered by SUNY New Paltz. This 35 hour course, completed over a six month period, focused on the five key areas of reading instruction as evidenced by reading research. The coursework highlighted research-based tools and practices that can be used with any literacy curriculum.
Here’s When ‘The View’ Is Premiering Season 28 And Everything About Its New Studio And Guests
The View is almost back for its 28th season! Fans can expect to see the familiar faces of Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sunny Hostin, Ana Navarro, Sara Haines, and Alyssa Farah Griffin as they dive into the latest “Hot Topics,” sit-down conversations and more. They are also moving from their longtime filming home on the… Continue reading Here’s When ‘The View’ Is Premiering Season 28 And Everything About Its New Studio And Guests
Retail hardware store undergoes rebranding
GNH Lumber, Incorporated has rebranded its company to highlight each aspect of what the store sells. Now named, "GNH Lumber & Home," the transformation signifies the company's commitment to serving home builders, contractors and those who like to design, decorate and remodel by yourself.
A New Jersey Man Just Caught A Fish Worth Over One Million Dollars
Spending a day fishing at the Jersey Shore is like nothing else; it's relaxing to spend a day in the sun trying to catch the big one. Now imagine you reel in a fish so big that it warrants a check for over One Million dollars. I don't know about...
Record Mega Millions Jackpot In New York State
Tonight's Mega Millions drawing could end up being a record-breaking one in New York State. The current jackpot of $627 million would blow away the current record for the largest lottery jackpot ever won by a New York State resident. The current record was set in April 2023 when Johnny...
NYS Fair: Get free Narcan and demo of new overdose prevention video game on Saturday
Geddes, N.Y. -- Free Narcan will be available Saturday at the 2024 New York State Fair. Anyone can get the opioid overdose reversal kits (with two doses each) for no charge at the state Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS) display in the Science and Industry Building, across the courtyard from the Milk Products Building.
Time Running Out to Contribute to Pine Plains Bicentennial Time Capsule
The Pine Plains Bicentennial Time Capsule, managed by the Little Nine Partners Historical Society, sits partially filled, awaiting more contributions from the community before its scheduled burial later this year. Originally housed at the Pine Plains Free Library to collect observations, photos and small mementos from students and residents, the...
Wary of Big Cuts Ahead, Superintendent Timm Briefs Pine Plains School Board
Fearing the possibility of drastic budget cuts in 2025-2026, school superintendent Brian Timm presented the first in a series of three workshops to the Pine Plains Board of Education on Wednesday, Aug. 21. “This will be a monthly conversation in preparation for budget planning in November,” he said. “This way, we’ll be fully knowledgeable, have time to talk and think about things before we have to make our decisions.”
Vassar’s Artistic Treasures At Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center
Are you a fan of art and culture? Then you need to visit the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center at Vassar College. Located in Poughkeepsie, New York, this gem offers a rich collection of over 22,000 works spanning from ancient times to contemporary pieces. Whether you love classic paintings, modern sculptures, or intricate prints, there's something for everyone. The center also hosts rotating exhibitions, ensuring each visit brings new surprises. Plus, admission is free, making it an accessible destination for all. Ready to immerse yourself in artistic wonders? Plan your trip to the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center today!
Health headlines: Sloth fever, West Nile virus and EEE
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — In today’s health headlines, sloth fever has been reported in New York, and there is an update on the West Nile and EEE viruses in the northeast, as well as what to know about the updated COVID-19 vaccines. Dr. Albert Shaw, Yale Medicine...
6 More Dead, Listeria Outbreak in New York State is Real
There is a big outbreak of of a disease that is making people really sick in New York State. Another six deaths have been reported of having listeria and people in New York are being told to throw out your Boar's Head lunchmeat. Listeriosis is a serious disease that, according...
More than 76,000 visit the NYS Fair on Day 10
Geddes, N.Y. — A total of 76,832 people came out to the New York State fairgrounds Friday. It was the third-largest turnout in a single day so far this year. Total attendance is now at 633,673. The fair is entering its final weekend with rain showers in the forecast....
Gas Station Owner Ordered to Pay More Than $1 Million in Back Wages, Damages
The U.S. Department of Labor has obtained a federal court judgment requiring 15 gas stations—incorporated under individual company names, operating under brands including bp, Mobil and Sunoco in Bronx, Nassau and Suffolk counties in New York—and their owner and president to pay more than $1 million in back wages and liquidated damages to more than 100 current and former employees in response to a federal investigation.
WPDH Labor Day to Z Weekend
A WPDH tradition returns this weekend. Poughkeepsie, New York's Home of Rock n Roll 101.5 WPDH is once again hosting rhe Labor Day through Z Weekend all weekend long! We'll be running through our classic rock library in alphabetical order starting 10am Friday with Hopkins in the workforce. Everything from Abracadabra to Ziggy Stardust.
Manhattan street closures the 40th Annual Brazilian Day Festival
MANHATTAN, N.Y. (PIX11) – Manhattan streets will be closed on Sunday near the small neighborhood called ‘Little Brazil,’ according to the New York City Department of Transportation. The 40th Annual Brazilian Day Festival will be in full swing as the city prepares to celebrate Brazil’s Independence Day. “The street comes to life on NYC’s renowned […]
NYS: New measures to prevent drowning
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)– As summer winds down, two new bills were signed into law to help prevent drownings throughout New York State. One will now require the state department of health to have outreach programs teaching the public about fatal and non-fatal drownings and how to prevent them. “It will basically take drowning, which is […]
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