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Dear Dr. Linda,
According to the Mirriam-Webster Dictionary, a vacation is defined as follows: 1) a period spent away from home or business in travel or recreation; 2) a scheduled period during which activity (as of a court or school) is...
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BY DR. LINDA SILBERT
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8/1/25
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NORTH SALEM, NY -- When you participate in Friends of Karen’s Back-to-School program, you give parents, consumed with caring for their critically ill child, peace of mind knowing their children will be ready for the new school year. You’ll relieve...
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7/9/25
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BREWSTER, N.Y. — Putnam Community Action Partnership (CAP) will hold its annual School Supply Program distribution on Aug. 19 and 20, providing low-income Putnam County families with new backpacks and gift cards to purchase needed supplies....
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BY HALSTON MEDIA STAFF
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7/8/25
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STAMFORD, C.T. – Cameron Lau, a dedicated student from Fox Lane High School, spent this spring as an intern at SoundWaters, the region’s leading organization for hands-on climate science and …
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Halston Media Staff
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6/30/25
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The Fox Lane High School Class of 2025 will be attending 121 different colleges across 28 states, Washington D.C., Canada, Scotland, and Spain, as well as enlisting in the US Marine Corps and joining …
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Halston Media Staff
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6/29/25
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BEDFORD, N.Y. - On Friday, June 13, students closed out the year in style at the Fox Lane Fashion Show. The annual extravaganza was entirely run by students, showcasing their talents for …
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Halston Media Staff
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6/19/25
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BEDFORD, N.Y. - Last month, more than 300 Fox Lane High School juniors and 40 staff members visited 26 local organizations for a morning full of volunteer work during the fourth annual Community …
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Halston Media Staff
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5/31/25
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A staunch advocate for equitable school funding in Westchester, Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) is proud to report that increases in Foundation Aid, along with changes to the Regional Cost …
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Office of Assemblyman Matt Slater
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5/30/25
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BEDFORD, N.Y. - On Tuesday, May 20, voters in the Bedford Central School District took to the polls and approved the 2025-26 budget of $160,905,500.The measure passed by a tally of 1,438 to 587, …
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Halston Media Staff
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5/21/25
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Dear Editor,With the important Bedford Central School District Board of Education vote coming up on Tuesday, May 20th, I write with a word of caution to my fellow voters to be careful of contrived …
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Andrew Weir
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5/17/25
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KATONAH, N.Y. - The Harvey School has announced that Daniela Rynott will be the valedictorian at the school’s 2025 commencement in June.A resident of Mount Kisco, Rynott is the top scholar of this …
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Halston Media Staff
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5/15/25
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BEDFORD, N.Y. - On Tuesday, May 20, voters in the Bedford Central School District will be tasked with approving the 2025-26 budget of $160,905,500 and deciding four open seats on the Board of …
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Tom Walogorsky
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5/11/25
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BEDORD, N.Y. - “I am so truly proud of these kids,” said Science Research teacher Amy Pirro. “Not just because of the awards they won, but because of how they acted at the ceremony as well …
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Halston Media Staff
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5/5/25
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BEDFORD, N.Y. - Fox Lane Seniors Zachary Cohen and Gabriel Wachowski were honored as National Merit Finalists during the April 23 meeting of the Bedford Central School District’s Board of …
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Rob Sample
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5/4/25
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Dear Editor,By all measures, it’s been a successful year for the Somers Central School District’s Board of Education. Given its responsibility to ensure good stewardship of district …
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Elana Sofko
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4/18/25
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BEDFORD, N.Y. - Students from The Hawthorn School in Bedford recently embarked on a 9-day adventure to Japan, a trip that incorporated cultural immersion, athletic inspiration, and provided …
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The Hawthorn School
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4/16/25
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BEDFORD, N.Y. - The 2025-26 budget for the Bedford Central School District would remain essentially level with 2024-25 spending – and would even trim the amount the district's taxes might otherwise …
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Rob Sample
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4/13/25
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Dear Editor,As a 20-year professional educator and now as a candidate for the Somers Board of Education, I’ve been deeply concerned by the recent discussions surrounding bullying within our school …
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Michael Ritacco
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3/29/25
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Dear Editor,When I campaigned for a seat on the Lakeland Central School District school board three years ago, special needs programs were central to community discussions.Parents, teachers and …
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Joe Ascanio
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3/29/25
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In celebration of National Read Across America Day, Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) visited the Putnam Valley Library on Friday, Feb. 28, to take part in a special storytime session with local …
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Office of Assemblyman Matt Slater
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3/7/25
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