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Thu Dec 12 2024

Comptroller: New York kids are losing out on special ed preschool

Mandy Kaufman, a Rockland BOCES pre-k special education teacher, works with Noah Hernandez-Garcia, 4, at Rockland BOCES in West Nyack Dec. 11, 2024. BOCES began offering pre-k special education classes last year with the support of local school districts to address a shortage of pre-K special education opportunities for Rockland families.

Children age 3-5 are too often waitlisted for therapies they are supposed to be receiving, the audit showed.

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Gov. Kathy Hochul expressed support for the MTA's capital plan during a press conference aboard a Metro-North train car at the Garrison station on Dec. 11, 2024. She was joined by Putnam County Legislator Nancy Montgomery and MTA board member Neal Zuckerman.

Hochul visits rival's turf, attacks congestion pricing critics

Gov. Kathy Hochul visited Garrison to tout renovations at a Metro-North station and answer critics of her support for a $9 Manhattan toll on drivers.

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Pine Bush's Ketura Rutty drives to the net during the Section 9 BCANY Coaches vs Cancer tournament at Monroe-Woodbury High School in Central Valley, NY on Saturday, January 7, 2023. Millbrook defeated Pine Bush. KELLY MARSH/FOR THE TIMES HERALD-RECORD

High school girls basketball: Vote for the Varsity 845 players of week

There are 13 candidates for Varsity 845 girls basketball players of the week for Dec. 2-8, 2024. Vote as often as you like until 11 p.m. Sat., Dec. 14

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Varsity 845: Links to Section 9 high school winter sports results

Varsity 845 high school and Varsity 845U college winter sports scores and results can be found here.

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FILE PHOTO- A U-Haul moving truck parked along a Pennsylvania road. While September's real estate market in Stroudsburg was busy, a typical Monroe County home listed for $346,425 in September, down 1% from the previous month's $349,787, an analysis of data from Realtor.com shows.

Why do people move to the NY-NJ metro area? This report breaks it down

In a recent report, experts at RentCafe broke down what was causing residents to move to 107 of the nation's largest metro areas.

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