Nature Abounds at Rainbow's End Butterfly Farm
Over her more than three decades of teaching, Dawn Macomber of Brewster has learned never to give up. Full Story
Motocross Repair Offers Hands-On Learning at BOCES
Two juniors at Brewster High School have made a difference for a fellow student enrolled in the auto mechanics program at Putnam-Northern Westchester BOCES. John Moriarty, enrolled in the auto body program, owns and races a motocross bike. After a $1,200 engine repair, the two-wheeler was still not operating properly and he became frustrated. Full Story
Brewster School Kids Collect Pennies for Peace
The question being asked most around Garden Street School in Brewster these days, is, "Got a penny?" Children have collected more than 20,000 pennies to date for the Pennies for Peace initiative that helps build schools and purchase school supplies for villages in remote Pakistan and Afghanistan. Full Story
BHS Prom Tradition Continues
Marissa Jambor called it a "party!" The pretty high school upperclassman, who will be receiving her diploma on June 27, was pampered and coddled Friday along with 55 other young ladies at On Line Hair Design in Southeast during the hair salon's 18th annual pre-prom party. Full Story
Astronaut in Space Gives Mahopac Kids the Time of Their Lives
A group of fifth, sixth, and seventh graders experienced the time of their lives while conversing with a Japanese astronaut residing on the International Space Station flying 2,000 miles above earth at 70,500 miles per hour. Full Story
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