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Jan 13 2026TECHNOLOGY

New Chromebooks Aim to Boost Learning in Schools

Schools are getting a tech upgrade with new Chromebooks designed to make learning easier and safer. These devices are built to handle the daily wear and tear of student life. They come with features like AI-powered learning tools, strong security, and easy-to-repair parts. The latest models include

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Jan 12 2026SPORTS

High School Winter Sports: A Visual Journey Through Week 6

Central New York's high school winter sports scene is buzzing with action. Every week, there's a new set of thrilling moments captured on camera. This week was no different, with several standout games and events. The Cicero-North Syracuse boys hockey team faced off against West Genesee in a chilly

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Jan 09 2026EDUCATION

How States Stack Up in School Funding

School funding is not a one-size-fits-all issue. Each state has its own set of challenges and resources. A recent study by the Education Law Center (ELC) looked at how states fund education using three different measures. The study, "Making The Grade 2025, " used data from 2023 to give a more detail

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Dec 26 2025SPORTS

A Clash of Styles: Central Michigan and Northwestern Face Off

Central Michigan and Northwestern are set to meet on the football field for just the second time in history. This matchup, taking place at Ford Field in Detroit, is part of the GameAbove Sports Bowl. Central Michigan, under first-year coach Matt Drinkall, has had a strong season, especially on defen

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Dec 26 2025WEATHER

Brace for a Slippery Friday: Central PA Weather Watch

Central Pennsylvania is gearing up for a messy Friday. The National Weather Service in State College has put out a winter weather advisory. It covers a big chunk of the state. This includes counties like Perry, Dauphin, and even parts of Clinton, Centre, and Lycoming. The advisory kicks in at noon

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Dec 24 2025WEATHER

Bracing for Ice and Snow: Staying Safe in Central Pa. This Weekend

Central Pennsylvania is gearing up for a winter storm that could bring a mix of snow, sleet, and ice. The National Weather Service has issued a watch, warning of potential hazards from Friday morning to Saturday morning. Areas like Clinton, Centre, Warren, and several others could see up to two inch

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Dec 20 2025BUSINESS

Portland's Schoolhouse: A Sudden Goodbye

Schoolhouse, a beloved home decor store in Portland, just said goodbye to most of its workers. This news comes after a long time of money troubles at its parent company, Food52. Food52, based in New York, bought Schoolhouse a few years ago for a big sum. But now, things are not looking good. In a q

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Dec 19 2025WEATHER

Central Pennsylvania Braces for Stormy Weather

Central Pennsylvania is in for a wild weather ride. A big storm is coming, bringing lots of rain and very strong winds. The National Weather Service has warned everyone to be ready for high winds. First, rain will start falling tonight and will keep going all night. Most places will get about half

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Dec 18 2025BUSINESS

A New Road Plan for Central Florida: What You Need to Know

Central Florida is planning a new road called the Southport Connector. This road will link Poinciana Parkway to Florida’s Turnpike and Canoe Creek Road. It will run along Cypress Parkway, curve around Lake Russell, and pass by Lake Tohopekaliga. Some people who live nearby are not happy about this

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Dec 16 2025EDUCATION

Schools' Hidden Struggle: When Kindness Isn't Enough

Schools are trying hard to make students feel safe and happy. But new research shows that this might not be working for everyone. In fact, it could be making things worse for some kids. The study looked at over a million students in California. It found that students who are bullied because of who

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