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SIMPLE STUFF: Do it 'anyway"
2+ hour, 7+ min ago (348+ words) You have to appreciate the kids in Mynderse Academy's GR&EEN Club. They took it upon themselves to move forward with a plan to replace the school's aging compost-recycling system without cost to taxpayers. The students won a competition that…...
Experiential learning on display
4+ day, 7+ min ago (258+ words) Junior Occupational Therapy majors (from left) Hayleigh Vanderhos, Anna Taylor, Curtis Law, and Sarah Klein present their poster during the 2025 Keuka College Expo. This year's event will be held May 2 from 9 a. m. to 2 p. m. in Lightner Library. KEUKA PARK " Praised as "learning…...
Seneca County Board of Supervisors' committee agrees to raise pay to fill positions
4+ day, 57+ min ago (529+ words) WATERLOO " If you have a degree in speech and language pathology or physical therapy, or are finishing one this spring, and want to help Seneca County's youngest and most vulnerable residents and earn a good salary at the same time,…...
WRITE ON: Syracuse U. shakes things up
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (522+ words) Eighty-four majors will be dropped. Ninety-three of the university's 460 academic programs are set to be closed or paused. It looks like a DOGE approach to academic management. The university provost said the restructuring was not done to cut costs, but…...
AROUND THE LAKES: Sailing class for all skill levels offered in May; register by May 1
5+ day, 13+ hour ago (309+ words) WATKINS GLEN " Seasoned skippers will be leading a sailing class for all skill levels at the Watkins Glen Yacht Club clubhouse in May. America's Boating Club-Finger Lakes Chapter instructors describe the class as "open to complete beginners or experienced seafarers…...
Glitches cause Canandaigua electric buses to be returned
1+ week, 6+ day ago (221+ words) CANANDAIGUA " Hopes of having two electric school buses in service this school year are dimming. Last May, city school district voters approved a proposition to spend $940, 315 to purchase two zero-emission buses, the first non-fossil fuel-powered buses in the district and…...
" POV: YOUR SCHOOL SUPPLIES ARE THE CUTEST IN CLASS! "
1+ week, 3+ day ago (270+ words) The following video might feature activity performed by our actors within controlled environment- please use judgment, care, and precaution if you plan to replicate. All product and company names shown in the video are trademarks" or registered" trademarks of their…...
Former ambassador R. Nicholas Burns to speak at Hobart and William Smith Colleges April 28
1+ week, 4+ day ago (506+ words) R. Nicholas Burns will speak on the Hobart and William Smith Colleges campus April 28. GENEVA " Former U. S. Ambassador R. Nicholas Burns brings decades of global leadership " and rare insight on Iran and China " to an upcoming talk on the campus of Hobart and…...
Hobart and William Smith Colleges ranks second in Peace Corps participation
2+ week, 23+ hour ago (249+ words) GENEVA " Hobart and William Smith Colleges is ranked No. 2 in the nation among small-sized schools on the Peace Corps" 2026 Top Volunteer-Producing Colleges and Universities list. According to Colleges, during the past fiscal year 15 alumni served in 12 countries around the world,…...
Ag in the Classroom promotes Agriculture Literacy Week
3+ week, 5+ day ago (198+ words) ALBANY " New York State Agriculture and Markets Commissioner Richard Ball and two dozen department staff joined the approximately 7, 000 volunteers participating during the recent week-long celebration of New York Agriculture in the Classroom Program. Launched more than two decades ago, New…...