Issue: October 2024
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Going phone-free
Schools, states push new steps to banish student cell phones from class Ralph Harrington, the associate principal for grades 7-12 at Cambridge Central School, shows off one of the pouches in which students’ cell phones are sealed throughout the school day. Joan K. Lentini photo By MAURY THOMPSONContributing writer CAMBRIDGE, N.Y. Cambridge Central read more
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Flaky croissants to sourdough breads
Transplanted to Saratoga County, a baker builds a following Wilson Keenan places freshly baked chocolate croissants on a cooling tray at Bakery Suzanne in WIlton, N.Y. Keenan moved the bakery here from Delaware County at the beginning of the year. Joan K. Lentini photo By STACEY MORRISContributing writer WILTON, N.Y. The truism to read more
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Finding a place in the cosmos — Galileo’s Daughter maps new skies
‘Galileo’s Daughter’ opens Oct. 18 in WAM Theatre co-production The cast and creative team gathered last month for the first rehearsal of “Galileo’s Daughter,” a co-production of WAM Theatre of Lenox and Central Square Theater of Cambridge, Mass. Michael Nancollas photo, courtesy of WAM Theatre By KATE ABBOTTContributing writer LENOX, Mass. When she read more
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Election 2024 Preview
Here are the candidates and referendum questions on ballots around the region for the Nov. 5 general election. Because of space limitations, uncontested races are not included. A guide to political party abbreviations is at right. Incumbents are marked with an asterisk (*). MASSACHUSETTS The voter registration deadline is Oct. 26. Vote-by-mail application deadline read more
