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25 Famous People You Didn’t Know Graduated From Binghamton University

People sometimes think of Binghamton University as a place where students go to prepare for careers in business, science, law, and other demanding fields. That is certainly part of its reputation. Yet the university has also educated actors, comedians, musicians, writers, television personalities, political leaders, and people who helped build major American companies. Some of those names are so familiar that their connection to this SUNY campus in New York’s Southern Tier comes as a surprise.

Vestal, NY · 8d
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Middletown football players speak out after forfeit: ‘Our season just got robbed’

Middletown football players are expressing their frustration after an administrative oversight involving an ineligible player forced the undefeated Middies to forfeit Saturday’s Section 9 Class AA championship game. With their season abruptly ending, Middletown players have adopted a rallying cry on social media: #FreeMiddletown. “This situation is just so...

Middletown, NY · 21h
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Hudson Valley Post

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'Error' Disqualifies Hudson Valley Varsity Team From Championship

A Hudson Valley football team’s championship dreams have been put on hold over a mistake school officials say the kids had nothing to do with.

Middletown, NY · 20h

WBRE

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College highlights first-generation students

WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — As more and more young adults pursue higher education and become the first in their families to do so, one local college is highlighting the opportunities it offers. First generation students make up nearly half of each of the school’s undergraduate classes in recent years, and some students are sharing […]

Luzerne County, PA · 1d

Times Leader

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‘My Jersey, Your Impact’ honors teachers at Wyoming Valley West

Wyoming Valley West High School football players recently honored faculty members through the “My Jersey, Your Impact” program. Ea

Wyoming, PA · 2d

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6A District Pigtail Playoff Game Results: #7 Stroudsburg vs. #2 Whitehall

The Stroudsburg Mountaineers fell short of the Whitehall Zephyrs. The #7 ranked team played the #2 ranked team on Nov. 6, 2026. This unfortunate loss will conclude Stroudsburg’s 2026 season. Gabe Ferguson, ’27, kicked off for the Mounties. Whitehall couldn’t find room to score in the first few minutes...

Stroudsburg, PA · 1d

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Stroudsburg High School Chorale: Bringing music and community together!

Many people know music for bringing them together, expressing emotions, and creating memories that last a lifetime. At Stroudsburg High School, the Chorale represents the talent, dedication, and passion of students who share a love for music and singing. Through their performances and commitment, they help make music an important part of the school community.

Stroudsburg, PA · 2d

Sunday Dispatch

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District Football: Blue Devils fall in EC game, finish with four wins

MAHONEY CITY — Quinton Rucker scored four touchdowns of at least 53 yards Friday night to lead host Mahanoy Area to a 37-7 romp over Old

Old Forge, PA · 3d

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ESU College Republicans Hold Meeting Following Midterms

ESU’s College Republicans meeting returned to civil debate after an aggressive disruption at last week’s meeting. According to University police, during last week’s pre-midterm election meeting on Oct. 29, an ESU student called ESU College Republicans members nazis, then performed obscene gestures, including a Sieg Heil and middle fingers, before leaving the meeting room.

East Stroudsburg, PA · 19h

High School On SI

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Pennsylvania High School Football Top 25 State Rankings (Nov. 9, 2026)

Little movement this week after the first round of the postseason; Pennridge drops out, while Blue Mountain takes its place

Pennsylvania · 20h

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New staff arrives to shake up the school year

As the new school year begins, students bustle into the building from their long summer break, expecting to see the same aspects of the same high school, except this year new faculty arrives to change up the year. New faculty members add a set of new faces among the existing...

Montoursville, PA · 2d

High School On SI

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Pennsylvania High School Football Playoff Brackets, Matchups for Nov. 13

The 2026 Pennsylvania high school football playoffs continue this week, and High School On SI has brackets and second round matchups. PIAA Class 6A Bracket Wes

Pennsylvania · 1d

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The 10 Pennsylvania Craft Schools Where You Can Learn Old-School Skills

A blacksmith school sits inside a National Historic Landmark ironworks, and its crew is reviving the old mill machinery for giant forging projects. That detail stopped me cold. Old steel giants, back at work, helping teach new hands. Another spot lets you shape molten glass at a roaring furnace. One...

Pennsylvania · 2d

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PA Gov. Shapiro Enacts Bell-to-Bell Cell Phone Ban in All Schools Across the State

On the morning of Oct. 26, 2026 at Lenape Middle School in the Central Bucks School District, Pennsylvania Governor, Josh Shapiro, stood at a podium bearing a sign that read “Getting Distractions out of the Classroom” and signed Senate Bill 1014 into law, banning cell phones in every school across the state. In doing so, PA joins 26 other states that have adopted similar restrictions in an effort to improve the well-being of students.

Pennsylvania · 2d

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Shapiro announces results of Operation Safe Stop, initiative to enhance school bus safety

PENNSYLVANIA (WHP) — The Shapiro administration released the results of Operation Safe Stop on Monday, a one-day school bus initiative designed to enhance school bus safety for students across Pennsylvania. The event targets drivers violating Pennsylvania’s School Bus Stopping Law, emphasizing the increase in violations within the last year....

Pennsylvania · 1d

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PA high schools do not need a phone ban

Pennsylvania’s statewide phone ban is claimed to help reduce student distraction and help students improve their grades. Many adults believe phones interfere with learning, but phones don’t solve the full issue. Lawmakers are focusing on the wrong problem or purposefully blaming phones as an easy way out so it looks like they’re doing something. All they are doing is putting band-aids on bullet holes. It might cover the issues, but it doesn’t repair the damage left underneath.

Pennsylvania · 2d

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Chestnut Hill Elementary Named 2026 Pennsylvania Blue Ribbon School

Chestnut Hill Elementary School in Erie County has been named a Pennsylvania Blue Ribbon School. The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) announced Friday that the Millcreek Township School District school was one of 12 schools in 10 counties selected. PDE says the program recognizes schools for academic improvement, academic achievement, school culture and well-being and special education supports.

Erie County, PA · 1d

NorthcentralPA.com

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Penn College receives Perkins grant for equipment upgrades

Williamsport, Pa. — Penn College has been awarded a $269,458 Perkins V grant to buy new instructional equipment for several of its associate degree programs. Perkins V is federal funding for career and technical education meant to help schools give students access to industry-relevant technology. “We are grateful to receive Perkins V funding, which supports our ongoing commitment to providing students with the latest industry technologies across our instructional labs,” President Michael J. Reed said. Programs supported include automotive service technician; collision repair technology; heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) technology; heavy equipment operator technology; heavy equipment technology; landscape/plant production technology; and machine tool technology. “By upgrading program resources in these and other associate degree majors, the Perkins V funding helps ensure that our students will continue to develop technical competencies and practical skills in real-world instructional environments,” said Elizabeth A. Biddle, senior director of grant management.

Williamsport, PA · 19h

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From Arizona to Pennsylvania: Kouvelas finds home

NEW WILMINGTON, Pa. — Westminster College is located in the small town of New Wilmington, where many students come from nearby communities, often just minutes or a couple of hours away. However, some students travel much farther to call Westminster home. One of those students is freshman Vasilis Kouvelas, who made the journey from Anthem, Arizona, to Pennsylvania.

New Wilmington, PA · 1d

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WCSD Teacher Named Pennsylvania's Gifted Educator of the Year

Youngsville, PA — A Warren County School District educator is receiving statewide recognition for her dedication to gifted education and the students she has served throughout her career. Pamela Brown has been named the recipient of the Pennsylvania Association for Gifted Education's 2026 Outstanding Educator Award, recognizing her contributions...

Youngsville, PA · 9h