Michelle LaGuerre
Rome’s Portrait of a Graduate: What Families Need to Know
Rome's plans connect classroom learning with six graduate attributes. This guide separates documented district goals from state changes still being developed.
Halloween Candy Prices: A Mohawk Valley Guide to Comparing Costs
Candy and gum prices rose 7.7% nationally. Compare package sizes, unit prices and checkout costs before Halloween shopping.
Live Más Scholarships Offer Up to $25,000 for College and Career Training
The Live Más Scholarship offers awards up to $25,000. Check 2027 eligibility, application choices and the Jan. 5 deadline.
HHS Targets Breast Screening Delays and Gaps in Follow-Up Care
HHS announced a new effort involving more than 40 health systems to improve breast screening and follow-up. It does not announce a new patient benefit or universal coverage.
Mohawk Valley Wins $100,500 to Study Shared Police and Water Services
Whitestown and Little Falls will lead shared-service studies under new state grants. Here is what the awards do, and do not, mean.
NYC SNAP and Medicaid Tool Helps Residents Check New Work Rules
New York City's new SNAP and Medicaid tool helps residents check work rules and find assistance. Here are the timelines, exemptions and separate options for Mohawk Valley readers.
ACCESS-NY Behavioral Health Grant Brings Care Into Clinics
ACCESS-NY will use a five-year, $10 million federal grant to add collaborative behavioral health care at eight New York primary care practices.
NYC Opens Greenway Planning for Four Outer-Borough Corridors
NYC opens planning for four greenways. See the routes, Bronx workshop dates and what still must happen before construction.
MVCC Sets Veterans Day Admissions Sessions in Utica for Nov. 11
Prospective students and families can choose a morning or afternoon session at MVCC’s Utica Campus on Nov. 11, with an admissions presentation and campus tour.
New York Poll-Site Rules: Armed Officers, Monitors and Voter Rights
New York’s Oct. 27 reminder explains armed-officer restrictions, lawful DOJ monitoring, poll-watcher limits and how to report voting problems.