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N.J. baseball state tourney preview, Group 3: Which teams will rise to the occasion?

The state tournament begins Tuesday for public schools and Wednesday for the Non-Publics. The NJ.com baseball staff has taken a look at the brackets, gone through its notebooks and talked to people who are the closest to the action. As part of our playoff …

N.J. baseball state tourney preview, Group 2: Time for teams to step up their game

The state tournament begins Tuesday for public schools and Wednesday for the Non-Publics. The NJ.com baseball staff has taken a look at the brackets, gone through its notebooks and talked to people who are the closest to the action. As part of our playoff …

Accomack Public Schools Adopt New Safety Measures

Accomack County Public Schools are rolling out new safety measures starting this fall. Beginning August 15th, all students must use completely clear backpacks—solid color or colored-clear bags won’t be allowed. The change, approved by the school board on …

Ex-teacher appears in court accused of historical sex offences at public school

.Derek Barker, 90, is charged with three offences of buggery at Monkton Combe School in Bath in the 1970s, when he taught there By contributor Rod Minchin, PA Derek Barker (Rod Minchin/PA) A former teacher has appeared in court accused of sexual …

Howard County Council passes 2026 budget, denying more funding to public schools

Woman, 35, killed by lightning during rainstorm in Ho  

By Michael Foli Jackidy Ho (V/R), May 25, GNA– A 35-year-old woman, Selina Kuma Kle, tragically lost her life after being struck by lightning during a rainstorm at SDA Down, a suburb of Ho.  According to eyewitnesses, Selina—well known in the community …

Pittsburgh Public Schools lowers recommendation to closing 12 schools under newly revised plan

By Lauren Linder May 22, 2025 / 5:09 AM EDT / CBS Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Public Schools leaders have lowered the number of schools they recommend closing as part of the district's plans for the future. Superintendent Dr. Wayne Walters presented …

Tay Ninh border guards enhance crime prevention along borderline

The Border Post of the Moc Bai International Border Gate, under the Tay Ninh Provincial Border Guard Command, is located along several key border-crossing routes, including the Trans-Asia route connecting Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh City with Cambodia’s capital, …

When is the last day of school for students in Palm Beach County public schools?

Parkes Public School celebrate Mother’s Day

Education Parkes Public School celebrate Mother’s Day May 22 2025 Updated 1 hour ago PARKES PUBLIC SCHOOL On Wednesday, 7 May, on a lovely sunny morning, Parkes Public celebrated Mother’s Day. The hard-working P and C members held a very successful and …

Ohio House budget would shortchange public schools

To the editor: The nation may know East Palestine for the toxic train derailment that upended our lives, but I know our community as the best place in the world to raise a family. I’ve brought up five children here, four have graduated from the East …

Abia: Disclose cost of projects, IGR – PDP challenges Alex Otti

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has accused the incumbent state government of secrecy regarding the cost of projects and the Internally Generated Revenue, IGR, under the Alex Otti administration in Abia State. To this end, the opposition party has …

Across US, Alabama, thousands mark anniversary of George Floyd’s murder

Police reform and civil rights activists joined thousands of ordinary people Sunday to mark the fifth anniversary of George Floyd’s murder nationwide and to decry the Trump administration for setting their efforts back decades. In Alabama, Birmingham …

Caseville Public School to celebrate 150 Years on Vine Street

Heritage Festival will mark 166 years in operation Caseville’s first school building was originally located near the Caseville County Park west entrance. It was moved to just north of the grocery store and housed the township and village governments. It is …

Spokane Public Schools offers 'Camp Imagine' summer camp for elementary school students

SPOKANE, Wash. -- If you're still scrambling to make summer plans for your kiddo, Spokane Public Schools has some fun options! Throughout July, 1st through 5th graders in Spokane Public Schools can attend Camp Imagine, a one-week summer mini-camp.  …

Raising Kids in Costa Rica: An Expat Family Story

I remember when I was young, sometime around second grade, I was in the laundry room with my dad, and I had asked him about something that had happened to him and mom in the past. He answered whatever the question was and added “That’s before you were even …

Northbridge voters reject $5M Prop 2 ½ override for public schools

The override was defeated by only 180 votes, as the unofficial tally in the May 20 town election that rejected the $4.95 million override was 1,463 to 1,283 with 12 blank ballots. If the override had passed, it would have infused the schools with $700,000 …

St. Bernard Parish Public School System Celebrates Chalmette High’s Class of 2025

Valedictorians Left to Right: Asma Askar, Denim Bell, Norman Burrey Morales, Grace Gaspard, Elizabeth Groby, Trey Meyers, Brandi Phan, Kimberly Quintanilla, Adison Tregle, Jorge Vargas, Lily Vu Valedictorians Left to Right: Asma Askar, Denim Bell, Norman …

Sudbury educators, students honoured for helping newcomers integrate

The Conseil scolaire du Grand Nord has announced that two of its staff members, along with students, were honoured at the second edition of the Soirée de reconnaissance des allié.es (Ally Recognition Evening).Article content The evening celebrates the …

Above-Normal 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season Forecast Predicts 13 To 19 Named Storms, 6 To 10 Hurricanes

Trusted Leader In Hurricane Protection Solutions Says South Florida Homeowners Should Be Prepared Prior to Season Start June 1 WEST PALM BEACH,, FL, UNITED STATES, May 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Florida continues to recover from last year …

Arkansas Survivors Affected by the April 2-22 Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding Can Apply for Possible FEMA ...

LITTLE ROCK – FEMA is supporting state and local recovery efforts for Arkansas homeowners and renters in 16 counties who sustained damage from the severe storms, tornadoes and flooding that occurred April 2-22. Financial assistance is available to eligible …

Oklahoma Survivors Affected by the March Wildfires and Straight-line Winds Can Apply for Possible FEMA Assistance

OKLAHOMA CITY – FEMA is supporting state and local recovery efforts for Oklahoma homeowners and renters in seven counties who sustained damage from the wildfires and straight-line winds that occurred March 14-21. Financial assistance is available to …

South Texas Survivors Affected by the March 26-28 Severe Storms and Flooding Can Apply for Possible FEMA Assistance

AUSTIN – FEMA is supporting state and local recovery efforts for South Texas homeowners and renters in four counties who sustained damage from the severe storms and flooding that occurred March 26-28. Financial assistance is available to eligible …

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Nelson County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Nelson County to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides. The new …

1 Day Left To Apply for FEMA Assistance Following February Severe Storms and Flooding

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Homeowners and renters in Breathitt, Clay, Estill, Floyd, Harlan, Johnson, Knott, Lee, Leslie, Letcher, Martin, Owsley, Perry, Pike, Simpson and Woodford counties who experienced damage or losses caused by the February severe storms and …

How To Apply for FEMA Assistance Following May Tornadoes in Kentucky

FRANKFORT, Ky. – FEMA is supporting recovery efforts for multiple disasters in Kentucky, including a new major disaster that was just declared on May 23, for severe storms, straight-line winds and tornadoes from May 16-17, 2025. How To Apply for FEMA …

Express Restoration Now Offers Professional Equipment Rentals in Edmond, OK

Express Restoration Launches Equipment Rental Services in Edmond, OK EDMOND, OK, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Express Restoration is proud to announce the launch of its professional equipment rental services, now available to …

South Carolina Game Warden named Governor’s State Law Enforcement Officer of the Year

SCDNR’s Lance Corporal Mike Norris becomes the Palmetto State’s Top Cop for 2024 COLUMBIA, SC, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lance Corporal Gene “Mike” Norris III, a law enforcement officer (game warden) with the S.C. …

President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Missouri

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Missouri to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by the severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and wildfires on March 14-15, 2025. The President’ …

President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Texas

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Texas to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms and flooding from March 26–28, 2025. The President’s action makes federal funding …

President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Nebraska

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Nebraska to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by the severe winter storm and straight-line winds from March 18-19, 2025. Public Assistance federal …

President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Missouri

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Missouri to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by the severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding from March 30 – April 8, 2025. Public …

President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Kansas

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Kansas to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by the severe winter storm, straight-line winds, flooding and wildfires from March 14-19, 2025. Public …

McDowell County, W.Va., Disaster Recovery Center closed for Memorial Day, permanently closing Thursday, May 29

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The FEMA-West Virginia Disaster Recovery Center in McDowell County will be closed for the Memorial Day holiday and is scheduled to close permanently Thursday, May 29, 2025, at 6 p.m. The McDowell County center offers the last in-person …

President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Mississippi

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Mississippi to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding from March 14-15, 2025. The President’ …

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Daviess County

FRANKFORT, Ky. –A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Daviess County to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides. The new …

3 Days Left To Apply for FEMA Assistance Following February Severe Storms and Flooding

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Homeowners and renters in Breathitt, Clay, Estill, Floyd, Harlan, Johnson, Knott, Lee, Leslie,  Letcher, Martin, Owsley, Perry, Pike, Simpson and Woodford counties who experienced damage or losses caused by  the February severe storms and …

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Hart County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Hart County to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides. The new Disaster …

Another Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Jefferson County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A second Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Jefferson County to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides. The …