Push for local tourism districts advance in Pennsylvania House
(The Center Square) – Some Pennsylvania legislators want to give tourism activity a boost, adding a formal process for municipalities to develop specific areas.
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Stories tagged with: Districts
Sayre residents voice concerns over school district’s potential outsourcing of cafeteria, custodial services
Sayre residents are expressing their concerns about a possible move by the Sayre Area School District to outsource its cafeteria and custodial services.The Sayre School Board passed two motions in early February to solicit requests for proposals for outsourcing the services starting on July... Read More.
School districts under the spotlight for how they handle their social media accounts
School districts around the country are facing issues with how they handle their social media accounts, and the debate has reached the U.S. Supreme Court.
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What’s the status of study on merger of Athens and Sayre school districts?
The Athens Area School District and Sayre Area School District, in collaboration with Alloy 5 and other partners, are pleased to provide an update on the ongoing feasibility study exploring the potential merger of the two districts. The objective of this study is to... Read More.
With $200,000 in New Funding, School Food Centers Look to Expand Throughout Broome County
Elmira, N.Y. --Food insecurity is defined as an entire household lacking consistent access to nutritious food in order to live a healthy life."Food insecurity is a reality for hundreds of families across Broome County,” Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo remarked in a press conference held yesterday,... Read More.
Owego Apalachin District’s Music Program receives national recognition
(Owego, NY) - Owego Apalachin Central School District’s Music Education Program Receives National Recognition. This is their 4th time receiving this award.
Owego Apalachin Central School District has been honored with the Best Communities for Music Education designation from The NAMM Foundation for its... Read More.
Tioga County moves forward with reapportionment of its legislative districts
(Owego, NY) - The Tioga County Legislature will hold a public hearing on proposed new legislative districts prior to its regular meeting on January 11. If the decision is made to adopt a scenario, the Legislature will vote on the new district boundaries at... Read More.
Tioga County COVID Update: Cases rising in school districts
COVID-19 cases in Tioga County School Districts are on the rise. Many of these cases are from direct exposures to others in the school setting who attended while symptomatic or in the 48 hours before they developed symptoms and/or were tested for COVID-19. As... Read More.
Reminder: Get out and vote this Tuesday on New York State school districts’ budgets
By NYSUT Union - The 2021 local school budget voting in most districts will be in person and by absentee this year on May 18. A new law adds risk of contracting or spreading a disease during a declared disaster emergency to the reasons... Read More.
Bradford County school districts get federal money for additional coronavirus relief
More than $2 billion in federal stimulus funds have been released to Pennsylvania’s school districts and charter schools to support food programs, technological improvements and other education services impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Rep. Tina Pickett, 110th District.The federal funding was provided... Read More.
‘Cops 4 a Cause’ Donates Money to Community Programs of School Districts
On October 29, the local non-profit organization Cops 4 a Cause (C4C) provided generous donations to help students and community members in the Owego Apalachin School District and Chenango Valley School District.C4C donated $1,500 to Owego Apalachin’s Holiday Food Fund and $1,500 to Chenango... Read More.
NY Districts May Install Stop-Arm Cameras on Buses
Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed legislation Tuesday authorizing school districts to install stop-arm cameras on school buses in order to catch drivers who unlawfully pass a stopped school bus. In New York State, approximately 1.5 million students ride school buses to and from school every... Read More.
