Freeport, NY
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Defendant To Superintendent: Freeport Board Brings Back Leader It Sued Months Earlier
One of Long Island’s biggest school districts voted to bring back its superintendent on Wednesday night, July 22. The Freeport school board voted 4-1 to reinstate Fia Davis — just months after suing her and more than a year after placing her on suspension, Newsday reported. Davis will resume her duties on Monday, Aug. 3, according to News 12 Long Island. She had been getting paid since her suspension in April 2025. Freeport Schools — a giant district with more than 6,000 students, including 2,200 at the high school — has been going back-and-forth on Davis’s fate since hiring her in August …
Alexandria, VA
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Illegal Immigrant Charged In Death, Sexual Assault Of 2-Year-Old Virginia Girl: ICE
A 2-year-old girl never made it out of the hospital. Now, weeks later, the investigators have charged a 29-year-old Mexican national with sexually assaulting her in a case that has drawn national attention. The investigation began on the Fourth of July, when the child's mother arrived at the Goochland County Sheriff's Office around 3:10 p.m. after driving from a home on Owens Creek Road in Louisa County with the unresponsive girl. Deputies began life-saving efforts until paramedics arrived to rush the child to St. Mary's Hospital, where she later was pronounced dead, according to the Louis…
Old Saybrook, CT
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This Connecticut Home Predates America By Nearly 100 Years; Now It's For Sale For $12 Million
A Connecticut home built nearly 100 years before the United States was founded has hit the market, giving one buyer the chance to own a piece of American history. But some local historians worry about what could happen to the property in the future. Bushnell Farm, home to the Elisha Bushnell House in Old Saybrook, was listed last month for $12 million. The 20.21-acre property includes a home built in 1678, making it one of Connecticut's oldest surviving colonial homes. It was built less than 75 years after English settlers established Connecticut's first colonies. Related: Click Here…
Burtonsville, MD
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'Not ICE': Montgomery Police Push Back After Burtonsville SWAT Raid Sparks Rumors
An early morning SWAT operation in Maryland quickly fueled speculation online that federal immigration agents were carrying out an ICE raid. Montgomery County police say that's not what happened. Members of the Montgomery County Police Department's SWAT team executed a search warrant Thursday, July 23, at a home in the 15300 block of Graaf Place in Burtonsville as part of an ongoing criminal investigation. As photos and reports from the scene began circulating on social media, rumors spread claiming the operation was tied to immigration enforcement. By late Thursday morning, the departmen…
Lebanon, PA
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$3M Winning PA Lottery Scratch-Off Sold At Lebanon County Speedway
A lucky Pennsylvania Lottery player is $3 million richer after buying a winning Scratch-Off ticket at a Lebanon County convenience store, lottery officials announced Wednesday, July 22. The winning $3 Million Mega Moolah Multiplier Scratch-Off ticket was sold at Speedway, 1082 Heidelberg Ave. in Heidelberg Township, according to the Pennsylvania Lottery. The retailer will receive a $10,000 bonus for selling the winning ticket. The $30 Scratch-Off game offers top prizes of $3 million. Lottery officials reminded players that Scratch-Off prizes expire one year after the game's end-sale date …
Parkville-Carney, MD
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Police Reveal What Sent Blind Students' School Bus Crashing Into Parkville Storefront (
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No one inside the school bus caused it to end up buried inside a Parkville storefront. Police now say it never had a chance. Baltimore County crash investigators announced Wednesday that a Ford Focus crossed the center line on Harford Road Tuesday afternoon and slammed head-on into a Baltimore County Public Schools bus carrying students from the Maryland School for the Blind. The Parkville crash. Baltimore County Fire Department The impact triggered the violent chain reaction that ended with the bus plowing through the front of a commercial building. The crash happened around 2:25…
Parkville-Carney, MD
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Kids Among Four Hurt After School Bus Smashes Through Parkville Storefront (
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A school bus barreled through the front of a Maryland storefront Tuesday afternoon, leaving the vehicle lodged inside the building and sending four people to the hospital. The crash happened shortly after 2:25 p.m. on July 21 in the 700 block of Harford Road in Parkville, where Baltimore County firefighters found the bus embedded inside a commercial building after smashing through its front entrance. Photos from the scene show the bus buried beneath the collapsed storefront with shattered glass, twisted metal, and debris scattered across the sidewalk as firefighters worked around the wrecka…
Lexington Park, MD
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Maryland To Finally Have A State Park In Every County With New Eastern Shore Addition
A piece of Maryland history is about to become part of its future. State officials on Tuesday unveiled Wetipquin Creek State Park, a 445-acre preserve on the Eastern Shore that will become Wicomico County's first-ever state park, marking the first time every Maryland county will have at least one state park. The new park, now in the planning stages, sits along Wetipquin Creek near the Nanticoke River and features more than 400 acres of marsh, forest, and shoreline, along with the historic Long Hill plantation house, which dates to the mid-1700s. The Maryland Department of Natural Resources…
Mount Pleasant, NY
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ealth Hospitals Unified Under A Single License
Westchester Medical Center Health Network has completed a hospital integration that brings eight hospitals under a single hospital license as it moves to operate as a more connected health system. According to Westchester Medical Center Health Network, the change is meant to help doctors, nurses and care teams share information more easily, coordinate care faster and support patients who need advanced services across the network. The network said patients will still receive care from the same physicians and caregivers at the same local hospitals. Employee pay, benefits, seniority and day-to…
Tarrytown-SleepyHollow, NY
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Phelps Hospital First In Westchester To Offer Vivistim Procedure For Stroke Recovery
Phelps Hospital is now offering a new stroke rehabilitation option aimed at helping chronic stroke survivors regain arm and hand function. The hospital is the first in Westchester County to offer the FDA-approved Vivistim Paired VNS System, according to Northwell Health. The implantable device, similar to a pacemaker, is placed in the upper chest and neck. It sends mild electrical stimulation to the vagus nerve while patients complete targeted rehabilitation exercises. The therapy is designed for chronic ischemic stroke survivors whose progress has stalled after traditional therapy. Candid…
Bridgeport, CT
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Yale New Haven Health Hospitals Earn National Stroke, Resuscitation Honors
Yale New Haven Health hospitals have earned national recognition for stroke and resuscitation care from the American Heart Association. Bridgeport, Greenwich, Lawrence + Memorial and Yale New Haven hospitals were honored through the Get With The Guidelines – Stroke and Get With The Guidelines – Resuscitation programs. Westerly Hospital was also included in the health system’s list of honorees. According to Yale New Haven Health, the recognitions reflect the hospitals’ work to meet national standards and improve outcomes for patients experiencing strokes and cardiac emergencies. YNHHS recog…
Madison, NJ
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Drew Empty Nester Semester Announces Fall 2026 Programming
Drew University has announced fall 2026 programming for its Empty Nester Semester, with short on-campus classes and events aimed at learners entering a new chapter of life. According to Drew University, the fall Drew Empty Nester Semester starts Sept. 17 and runs through early December. The program launched in spring 2026, and it's a 10-week on-campus series for people experiencing changes such as children leaving home, a career transition, more personal time, or a search for new learning and enrichment opportunities. Fall 2026 Drew Empty Nester Semester events include social med…
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