David Baldwin will teach the class “Calligraphy – the Art of Lettering,” starting Nov. 13. ( Photo provided) Learn the art of calligraphy Calligraphy is the art of lettering. Throughout history, calligraphy has been part of formal documentation such as scripture,... News 05 Nov 2024 | 08:10
The students at Golden Hill got to see the fire dpartment’s equipment up close. ( Photo provided) Florida Fire Department visits Golden Hill “Firefighters are brave, heroic people,” said Golden Hill Elementary fifth grader Patrick Verblaauw. After learning about... Local News 28 Oct 2024 | 02:34
Students participating in the Library Enrichment class learn about coding. ( Photo provided) New enrichment classes at Golden Hill Third, fourth and fifth graders at Golden Hill Elementary had an opportunity to pick three out of four additional enrichment... Local News 19 Oct 2024 | 08:10
S.S. Seward students are taking advantage of new opportunities through distance learning. ( Photo provided) Seward announces new distance learning courses S.S. Seward recently announced new distance learning courses that allow students to study with peers from other parts of... Local News 23 Sep 2024 | 11:03
Assemblyman Karl Brabenec congratulates the staff of the Florida Public Library on their recent “Program of the Year” award. ( Photo provided) Florida Public Library wins award for teen program At the Ramapo Catskill Library System’s annual meeting on September 6, the Florida Public Library was announced as the winner... Local News 13 Sep 2024 | 07:43
Identifying reading challenges in children Reading is often considered the single most important skill for acquiring knowledge and developing critical thinking abilities.... Letters to the Editor 19 Aug 2024 | 12:44
The sign for Golden Hill Elementary off Round Hill Road in Florida. ( Image by Google Maps) Golden Hill wins grant to fund Primary Project Golden Hill Elementary has received a grant from the Children’s Institute to fund Primary Project, a program designed to... Local News 26 Jul 2024 | 01:50
Emelia McGrady and Kalani Haughton. ( Photo courtesy of Love Grows Childcare) Love Grows Child Care celebrates recent graduates On June 28, Love Grows Child Care celebrated the graduation of Emelia McGrady and Kalani Haughton as they begin the transition... Local News 17 Jul 2024 | 10:05
S.S. Seward seniors completed several projects this year ahead of graduation. ( Photo provided) Nine seniors give back to the community through unique projects At the beginning of this school year, S.S. Seward seniors Kendall Guerra and Stephanie Reicherter realized that there might... Local News 28 Jun 2024 | 06:54
Golden Hill fifth-graders enjoying the new collaboration space. ( Photo provided) Fifth-grade collaboration space offers flexibility to students Golden Hill Elementary fifth graders have a new space in which to collaborate and share ideas. The area includes flexible... Local News 28 Jun 2024 | 06:35
Angelina Rodriguez (right) with her sister and manager Arianna (left). ( Photo provided) Florida junior elected to SkillsUSA state officer position Traveling to Atlanta for a national conference, Washington D.C. to speak with legislators and Albany for leadership training... Local News 07 Jun 2024 | 05:06
John Walsh works at his engineering project. ( Photo provided) Sixth grade engineering class sparks creative thinking Sixth grade student John Walsh worked diligently on his straw rocket. As part of his middle school engineering class, he... Local News 24 May 2024 | 11:22
Golden Hill students learned a lot by watching these chicks hatch. ( Photo courtesy the Florida Union Free School District) Good eggs at Golden Hill Elementary There are a lot of good eggs in Golden Hill Elementary’s kindergarten classrooms. The eggs the students have been watching... Local News 10 May 2024 | 10:04
Ciarán McGoldrick. ( Photo provided) The Albert Wisner Public Library will be launching a new series about the nature of creativity as artist Judy Pedersen interviews... Entertainment 09 May 2024 | 05:04
SUNY Orange. SUNY Orange receives $1.21M SUNY DSP grant SUNY Orange has received a nearly $1.21 million grant from the State University of New York (SUNY), in partnership with the... News 02 Apr 2024 | 04:54