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No traditional snow day: Remote learning for NYC kids if schools close

  • Jan 23

Preston High saved from closure by Bally's Foundation

  • Apr 23, 2025

Montclair's Immaculate Conception High School closing after 100 years

  • Feb 13, 2025

NJ school closes due to safety concerns from ceiling collapse

  • Aug 18, 2023

Staten Island school goes remote amid surge in COVID cases

  • Dec 8, 2021

Families fight to save Queens school from closing

  • Nov 17, 2021

Outraged parents, lawmakers lash out over NYC school closure

  • Nov 19, 2020

Confusion & whiplash: Parents, NYC officials frustrated over school closure

  • Nov 18, 2020

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Mount Vernon School District reorganization plan could shut down several elementary schools

  • Dec 3, 2024
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Boil water advisory issued after water main break in Somerville, NJ causes closures

  • Oct 30, 2024
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Broken water main causes road and school closures in Somerville

  • Oct 30, 2024
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Extra Time: Manhunt underway for sex assault suspect; a music school at risk of closing

  • Jun 25, 2024
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Brooklyn music school at risk of closing

  • Jun 24, 2024
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At least 10 suspected tornadoes tear through Heartland, heavy snow in the west

  • Mar 15, 2024
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Icy roads in New Jersey create hazardous conditions for drivers

  • Jan 16, 2024
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NWS confirms 4 tornadoes hit New Jersey, investigating up to 3 more

  • Apr 3, 2023

Latest Stories

Environmental report finds Northport Middle School is safe to open

A newly released environmental report has determined a middle school on Long Island closed earlier this year over concerns about toxins on campus is safe to occupy.

  • Jun 18, 2020

Coronavirus News: Summer school possible as New Rochelle school district mulls options

A school district in Westchester County is considering summer school as one possibility to keep students on track despite extensive closures due to the coronavirus outbreak.

  • Apr 15, 2020

Coronavirus Update: New York City schools closed at least until April 20

New York City schools are now closed and will remain shuttered through at least Monday, April 20, leaving more than 1.1 million children home in hopes of curbing the spread of coronavirus.

  • Mar 17, 2020
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Coronavirus: Yonkers schools closed after 6 positive COVID-19 tests in city

Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano announced several closures and cancellations of city sponsored events and programs in its efforts to contain the spread of the COVID-19 novel coronavirus.

  • Mar 12, 2020

Japan closing schools for a month over coronavirus concerns

The closure affects 12.8 million students at 34,847 schools nationwide, the education ministry said.

  • Feb 27, 2020