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McKinley Elementary School

Newark, NJ
Obituaries
New Jersey Teen Dies Christmas Eve Months After Bone Cancer Diagnosis New Jersey Teen Dies Christmas Eve Months After Bone Cancer Diagnosis
New Jersey Teen Dies Christmas Eve Months After Bone Cancer Diagnosis Michael Januario, a 13-year-old boy from Newark, died months after being diagnosed with bone cancer, his family says. "Michael was an energetic, smart and amazing young man whose life was turned upside down this past summer," reads a GoFundMe launched for the family. He died at home on Christmas Eve, his obituary says. Michael was a student at McKinley Elementary School and enjoyed "riding his bike, and was always ready to play games," the obituary continues.  "A creative young man, he loved building and creating with Legos, and cherished time spent camping with his family." Mo…

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by Cecilia Levine
Ridgefield, CT
Schools
Police Investigating 'Hate' Graffiti Painted At Fairfield County School, Store, Police Say Police Investigating 'Hate' Graffiti Painted At Fairfield County School, Store, Police Say
Police Investigating 'Hate' Graffiti Painted At Fairfield County School, Store, Police Say Police in Fairfield County are investigating a series of graffiti aimed at President-elect Joe Biden, and China at an elementary school and a store. The graffiti was discovered around 1:30 p.m., Wednesday, Jan. 13, at McKinley Elementary School and later at T.J. Maxx in Fairfield, said Lieutenant Antonio Granata. According to Granata, a Fairfield Board of Education employee reported a sidewalk on the McKinley Elementary School property located at 60 Thompson Street had been vandalized with spray paint. Officers found the words “United States of China," spray-painted across t…

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by Kathy Reakes
Brookfield, CT
News
Anti-Biden Graffiti Spray-Painted At School, Store Across Street In Fairfield County Anti-Biden Graffiti Spray-Painted At School, Store Across Street In Fairfield County
Anti-Biden Graffiti Spray-Painted At School, Store Across Street In Fairfield County Police are investigating graffiti targeting President-elect Joe Biden that was spray-painted at an area school and neighboring retail store in Fairfield County. A member of the Fairfield Board of Education reported that there was graffiti spray-painted on a sidewalk outside McKinley Elementary School on Thompson Street at approximately 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 13. Upon police arrival, officers said they found the words “UNITED STATES OF CHINA” spray-painted on the sidewalk outside the school, and the same phrase was also painted outside a snow mount in the back of the building. Police …

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by Zak Failla
Brookfield, CT
Schools
COVID-19: School Districts In Fairfield County Report 13 New Cases COVID-19: School Districts In Fairfield County Report 13 New Cases
Covid-19: School Districts In Fairfield County Report 13 New Cases Several new positive COVID-19 cases were confirmed in multiple Fairfield County schools, officials announced. In Westport, four new cases were reported at four different schools: Bedford Middle School, Long Lots Elementary, Staples High School, and Stepping Stone Preschool, Superintendent Thomas Scarice wrote in a notice to parents. Related story - COVID-19: Two New Cases Confirmed In Westport School District “In our efforts to remain transparent with reports of positive Covid-19 cases associated with our schools, we will continue to provide these updates as information is confirmed,” Scar…

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by Zak Failla