Times Herald-Record: NY to lift mask mandate in schools beginning Monday

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Teacher Emily Shaw sets up a bulletin board in her transition classroom at Creekside School in Fairport Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2020. The classroom has visual signs everywhere reminding students to wear a mask, and social distance.

NY to lift mask mandate in schools beginning Monday

Masks will be 'strongly encouraged' for the non-vaccinated when inside school buildings, but not required, according to the state health commissioner.

Pastor accused of abuse sues Buffalo-area megachurch for defamation

Wayne Aarum, 55, is the director of Circle C Ranch

Gun buy-back program Saturday in Kingston

High capacity magazine that is attached to an assa

Newburgh Mall casino to start construction; to open in 2022

Bill allowing wards for Orange school boards awaits final vote

Sen. James Skoufis speaks out against closing the

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