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The Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) Class of 2024 will be honored during outdoor graduation ceremonies set for May 28-31 at Regency Furniture Stadium in Waldorf.   The Class of 2024 includes 2,102 graduates who earned a collective number of scholarships totaling almost $184 million. The total is likely to increase as graduates report scholarship offers to their respective high schools.   First in the CCPS high school graduation schedule is St. Charles High School at 9 a.m. on Tues...

Five Cycling Nonprofits Benefit From 2023 ContributionsPORTLAND, OR (December 19, 2023) - Bikeflights has donated $20,000 through its Buck Up For Bikes program to five non-profit cycling organizations: Trip for Kids, National Interscholastic Cycling Association, Little Bellas, International Mountain Bike Association and World Bicycle Relief. The donation includes contributions

Amid national shortage, more than a dozen teens become certified in lifeguarding at Niskayuna pool | The Daily Gazette SECTIONS Shares0 You couldn’t tell from the smile on her face, but a spinal “injury” rendered Juliana Friguletto immobile in the town pool Sunday afternoon. Thankfully, the recent graduate of Mohanasen High School was only playing the role — while helping to fill a national shortage of certified lifeguards, to boot. The 18-year-old Rotterdam resident was one of about ...

Print article In April, the deadliest month of the pandemic, an elderly New Yorker in assisted living couldn’t grasp why she was suddenly forbidden to see her friends. In May, two sisters in Michigan, one Republican and the other a Democrat, watched their aged parents suffer from covid-19 and wondered why so many people refused to cover their faces against the virus. In Florida in October, with 200,000 Americans already dead, a strong young man questioned how dire - how real - the whole cri...