18+ hour, 12+ min ago   (83+ words) Sep 13, 2026, 10:10 PM Sewanhaka High School in Floral Park is closed Monday due to significant water damage at the building, according to the school district. The district shared a letter with families stating that the decision was made as a precaution…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (302+ words) Sep 12, 2026, 5:25 PM A small library is set to make a big impact in the Fords community. The Bold Impact Book Nook officially opened Saturday on Liberty Street to give neighbors a new place to pick up a book, share a…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (172+ words) Sep 12, 2026, 5:09 PM Parents and students in South Country schools are expressing growing concern about the school year ahead following two incidents during the first week of classes. According to school officials, police were called for both incidents. On Friday, classes…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (160+ words) Sep 10, 2026, 7:36 AM Thousands of students across New York City are heading back to school for the start of a new academic year. One of the biggest changes this year is a new policy limiting the use of artificial intelligence in…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (136+ words) Sep 10, 2026, 8:07 AM The Hofstra chapter of university professors have voted to ratify their new contract with the administration. The union told News 12 it agreed on wage increased between 3% and 3 1/2 % for the next four years. The union previously threatened to strike…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (81+ words) Sep 9, 2026, 4:45 PM As kids head back to school, they will also be returning to safer streets. The Department of Transportation has installed 15 mph slow zones at more than 200 schools. Officials say the zones will be located at nearly 800 schools by…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (109+ words) State Lawmakers Warn Of Disturbing Cat In The Hat Ai Trend Targeting School Districts News12 | Long Island State lawmakers warn of disturbing ‘Cat in the Hat’ AI trend targeting school districts Holbrook Assemblyman Doug Smith joined News 12 to discuss the trend…...

5+ day, 18+ hour ago   (69+ words) Sep 8, 2026, 4:23 PM A new Gravesend school held its ribbon-cutting opening ceremony on Tuesday. City leaders attended the event at the John Dewey Annex on Avenue X. The middle school seats more than 550 students and cost more than $77 million to build. It…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (199+ words) Sep 8, 2026, 9:12 AM The new school year will look a bit different for students at Hardyston Elementary School after the discovery of mold in one of the buildings has prompted the district to move students to the middle school. In a…...

6+ day, 3+ min ago   (149+ words) News12 | Long Island Launch High School moving into former Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Academy space A high school that fits just one floor is getting ready to grow, and their next chapter will begin inside a Sunset Park building…...