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Blind Brook Hopes To Bring Back Students To School State Ordered It Close Blind Brook Hopes To Bring Back Students To School State Ordered It Close
Blind Brook Hopes To Bring Back Students To School State Ordered It Close A Westchester school district is working around the clock to get students back in the classroom after being forced by the state to transition to its remote learning model due to certain safety concerns amid a massive renovation project. The Blind Brook School District in Rye Brook was forced to temporarily close the Ridge Street Elementary School by the state Department of Education, much to the disappointment of parents, students, and staff. Students were welcomed back into the building earlier this month as the building was under a massive renovation project, but it was promptly shut dow…

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by Zak Failla
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Residents Narrowly Defeat $12M Project For Port Chester Middle School Residents Narrowly Defeat $12M Project For Port Chester Middle School
Residents Narrowly Defeat $12M Project For Port Chester Middle School By 53 votes, residents of the Port Chester-Rye Union Free School District narrowly defeated a $12.5 million renovation project on Tuesday, Feb. 6, with most of the work planned at Port Chester Middle School. A total of 940 residents voted for the project and 993 voted against it. This project primarily addresses the recent emergency safety work and necessary reconstruction at Port Chester Middle School for a long-term, safe and cost-effective solution. Temporary repairs at Port Chester Middle School cost $1.6 million -- due to an Oct. 26 concrete collapse as reported here by Daily Voice. …

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by Jon Craig