Official newspaper of the Akron Central School District, Town of Newstead, and Village of Akron
Akron-Newstead Community Education has announced its year-long offerings which include use of the ACS Fitness Center and Hall Walking. The programs run from September 6, 2022 through June 16, 2023.
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Akron Central School will maintain its single point of entry to the building for the new school year beginning September 6, 2022, the opening day of school for 2022-23. The Board of Education and the Safety Committee have implemented a system for visitors to the District between the hours of 7:45 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. School Security Officers (SSO) will continue to facilitate the program.
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Akron Youth Football and Cheer is conducting a shoe drive fundraiser through the end of September to raise funds for new helmets, equipment and uniforms.
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This afternoon, Akron Central School Superintendent of Schools, Patrick McCabe released information and links to information relative to the New York Department of Health and New York State Education Department updated the COVID-19 Guidance for Schools based on the CDC’s most recent operational guidance for schools, as released August 22.
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Due to an unforeseen weather-related internet outage, tonight’s Akron Central Board of Education Meeting will not be live streamed. The meeting will be posted as soon as possible to the Akron CSD YouTube Channel. The District apologizes for this inconvenience and thanks you for your understanding.
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After winning gold at the USA Roller Sports 2022 Northeast Regionals near Boston MA, ten-year-old Hannah Witkowski skated her way to three medals at the USA Roller Sports 2022 National Championships in Lincoln NE last week.
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Governor Kathy Hochul and Town of Newstead Supervisor David L. Cummings were among state and local officials who celebrated the commissioning of Western New York’s newest large-scale electric transmission line, Empire State Line on Monday morning. Governor Hochul spoke on the importance of clean energy. The new 20-mile 345 kilovolt line runs through the Town of Newstead and connects the new Dysinger switchyard in Royalton, NY with the new East Stolle switchyard in Elma, NY. In addition to providing access to existing renewable resources, the new transmission line advances New York’s clean energy goals by supporting the integration of future
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Many gathered in the Village of Akron over the holiday weekend to enjoy the Fourth of July entertainment, activities, and parade organized by the 2022 Akron Celebration Committee 2022.
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The Akron Celebration Committee 2022 Fourth of July Celebration lit up the skies Sunday night as hundreds gathered to enjoy the fireworks. A full schedule of events is planned as the Celebration continues on the Fourth.
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The Akron Celebration Committee 2022 Fourth of July Celebration begins with a Patriotic Concert presented by the Akron Community Band in Russell Park beginning at 8:00 p.m. on July 1.
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