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Some Maryland schools closed and delayed Monday, Feb. 23 due to snow
54+ min ago (110+ words) Updated on: February 22, 2026 / 5:35 PM EST / CBS Baltimore Several Maryland schools will be closed or delayed on Monday, Feb. 23, due to a storm that brought snow across the region." Sunday is an Alert Day as parts of Maryland will see accumulating…...
"Link to Libraries" coming to Boston after donating over 1 million books to kids in need - CBS Boston
1+ hour, 46+ min ago (35+ words) Laurie Flynn of Link to Libraries talks about the organization's efforts to get books into the hands of children. "Link to Libraries" coming to Boston after donating over 1 million books to kids in need...
Philadelphia-area school closings, delays, virtual learning days for Monday, Feb. 23, 2026
2+ hour, 16+ min ago (128+ words) February 22, 2026 / 3:23 PM EST / CBS Philadelphia A major nor'easter taking aim at Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware on Sunday has prompted schools to start announcing closings and virtual learning days for Monday, Feb. 23. On Saturday, School District of Philadelphia Superintendent Tony…...
Snow day in New York City on Monday as Mamdani says nor'easter forces public schools to close
5+ hour, 23+ min ago (289+ words) Updated on: February 22, 2026 / 12:39 PM EST / CBS New York New York City Public Schools will have a traditional snow day Monday due to the nor'easter and forecast for blizzard conditions and towering snow totals in the five boroughs." Mayor Zohran Mamdani…...
Minnesota organization helping readers around the world
5+ hour, 59+ min ago (65+ words) A local organization is continuing its mission this year of inspiring more than 10,000 readers and leaders around the world. They aim to utilize the arts and humanities to promote literacy and diversity in children's books. Dr. Artika Tyner with Planting…...
Seymour Hersh: A reporter's reporter
7+ hour, 45+ min ago (1258+ words) February 22, 2026 / 9:55 AM EST / CBS News Asked what he loved about being a reporter, Seymour Hersh replied, "The same thing you love about it. Are you kidding? Is there anything more fun than being on air with a good story?" Seymour…...
Oakland teachers authorize strike amid stalled contract negotiations
19+ hour, 47+ min ago (609+ words) February 21, 2026 / 6:52 PM PST / CBS San Francisco One week after teachers in San Francisco staged a four-day strike, educators in Oakland have voted to authorize a strike of their own if contract negotiations with the school district fail to produce an…...
Oakland public school teachers gear up to hit picket lines
20+ hour, 13+ min ago (21+ words) The possible work stoppage can come as early as this week. Oakland public school teachers gear up to hit picket lines...
School closings and delays for Massachusetts and New Hampshire for Monday, February 23
22+ hour, 56+ min ago (106+ words) Cities and towns in Massachusetts are closing schools in anticipation of a potential blizzard" that could bring up to two feet of snow in some areas. Updated on: February 21, 2026 / 6:45 PM EST / CBS Boston Districts in Massachusetts are announcing school closures…...
Philadelphia teachers, parents weigh in on school district's plan that would close 20 schools
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (289+ words) Updated on: February 20, 2026 / 11:27 PM EST / CBS Philadelphia Concerned parents and educators gathered to discuss the Philadelphia School District's $2.8 billion Facilities Master Plan Friday night with school leaders, including Superintendent Tony Watlington." The plan, if approved, proposes investments across ten city…...