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Berlin HS Student Named U.S. Presidential Scholars Semifinalist
Steven Miano is one of 723 semifinalists. Students are selected based on their accomplishments in career, technical education fields.

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Steven Miano is one of 723 semifinalists. Students are selected based on their accomplishments in career, technical education fields.

Admission is free. Gallery hours are Wednesday - Sunday 1:30 to 5:00 PM May 27-June 30.
BCPS will receive an obelisk and $10,000 toward its school library program for honor from the American Association of School Librarians.
The class focuses on a different business, non-profit or government leader each week to highlight their experience and advice for success.
The full nighttime closure will begin April 30 to allow for construction,installation of lighting and signage at the airport.
During the internship, the students attend hearings and seminars and conduct research, among other duties.
Performances will feature students from Mount Vernon, Thornton high schools and the district’s Arts Magnet Program.
Patriots wide receiver coach Chad O’Shea threw first pitch with retired Police Chief Ed O’Leary to celebrate the start of the FYBSA season.
The Fund donated $1,675 to the girls’ tennis team to fund the purchase of apparel commemorating the program’s first state championship.
Russell Nadel, a Middle School music teacher, has been named winner of the '17 Ben Steinberg Young Composer's Award.
John Lombardi, owner of Commercial Instruments and Alarm Systems based in Fishkill, was inducted into the Alarm Industry Hall of Fame.
Thousands of books were collected for recycling in honor of Earth Day.
Bike to Work Day, Tour de Cookie, and a kickoff ride event are some of the many opportunities to head out for a spin.
The opening day is May 13. Markets are held Saturdays through November 18.
The organization announced the date and honorees for this year’s annual reception to benefit homeless and at-risk youth.
The May 6 festival will feature a kids pavilion, art, and a stream maze.
This free, year-round gallery features works by student, professional and emerging artists.
Congressman Adam Smith released the following statement regarding the President’s proposed tax plan.
The groundbreaking celebration will be held at 6:00 p.m. on May 10 at the project site on Cleveland St. between 161st Ave.
This award recognizes healthy and sustainable approaches to cleaning to protect health without harming the environment.