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Alden Central School parents and students are demanding their voices be heard and the mask mandates dropped.

New York to alter mask guidelines for schools Monday WKBW and last updated 2021-06-04 16:52:27-04 ALBANY, N.Y. (WKBW) — New York announced it plans to alter mask guidelines for schools on Monday. New York State Health Commissioner Dr. Howard Zucker issued a letter to CDC Director Rochelle P. Walensky about the states concern over the consistency of the CDC guidance on mask wearing between schools and summer camps. For K-12 schools the CDC currently recommends a requirement for “consis...

You may have heard of the 'summer slide'. The learning setback that happens when kids get out of school for the summer. One third grade class is getting ahead of the slide and breaking school records.

NORTHAMPTON — Bartenders will be back to squeezing fresh citrus for cocktails and serving famous pickle-back shots at Ye Ol’ Watering Hole on Pleasant Street on Saturday after Gov. Charlie Baker announced last week that bars will be allowed to reopen...

Two charter schools sue Buffalo School Board to remain open WKBW and last updated 2021-05-19 17:13:09-04 BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — Two Buffalo charter schools are suing the Buffalo School Board to prevent the board from shutting them down. The lawsuit alleges that, the Buffalo Public School Board “used outdated and incorrect standards when reviewing Westminster’s charter renewal application.” If the lawsuit is denied, 1,000 school students will need to find a new school. Copyri...

Judge orders Williamsville, Orchard Park school districts offer full-time in-person learning WKBW and last updated 2021-05-13 17:14:56-04 BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — State Supreme Court Justice Emilio Colaiacovo ruled Thursday the Williamsville and Orchard Park school districts must offer full-time in-person learning to students. The districts must offer full-time in-person learning beginning Monday and continue to offer remote/hybrid learning to those who want to continue with the current mod...

David Lilleck unanimously appointed as new superintendent for Orchard Park Central Schools Orchard Park Central Schools and last updated 2021-05-13 18:12:07-04 ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (WKBW) — The Orchard Park Central School District announced on Thursday that it has unanimously appointed David Lilleck as the districts new superintendent. “I am incredibly honored, humbled, and excited to become the next Superintendent of Orchard Park Central School District. Orchard Park is the community I...

The superintendent says the district would make changes if the infection rate is higher than 100 cases per 100,000.

Derry public praying for good weather as outdoor hospitality reopens Link48, which overlooks a local golf course, has invested in outdoor facilities. Reporter: );  ); Local businesses permitted to open from tomorrow are being inundated with bookings as the Derry public looks forward to enjoying outdoor hospitality once again. Unlicensed and licensed premises such as restaurants, beer gardens, and cafes can open outdoors as part of an easing of Covid-19 restrictions. Indoor hospitality venues,...

Judge orders New York Department of Health to revisit social distancing guidelines for schools Supreme Court Judge Emilio Colaiacovo has ordered the New York State Department of Health to revisit its school social distancing guidelines by Friday. and last updated 2021-04-27 18:10:27-04 ERIE COUNTY, N.Y. (WKBW) — Supreme Court Judge Emilio Colaiacovo has ordered the New York State Department of Health to revisit its school social distancing guidelines by Friday. Parents are suing both the ...