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The School Board Meeting Survival Guide

Four hours into Monday night’s school board meeting, I realized how unprepared I had been for what was turning out ..


Laytham named high school principal

OXFORD – On July 1, Janet Laytham will be able to drop “interim” from her title as principal of Oxford ..


Oxford board extends Squier’s contract

OXFORD – The contract of Oxford Superintendent Randall Squier has been extended again. Monday night, the Oxford Academy and Central School ..


Norwich High falls short in state's students with disabilities categories

NORWICH – Too few of Norwich High School’s students with disabilities graduate on time and too many drop out, according to ..


Eddy joins Chamber team

NORWICH – Long-time Norwich resident Jill Eddy has joined Commerce Chenango as the chamber’s membership and events coordinator. “We’re very happy ..


State Ed launches probe into Norwich test

NORWICH – The New York State Education Department is investigating an incident regarding the administration of a state assessment exam ..


Staffing changes spark controversy at Norwich

NORWICH – It was standing room only at Wednesday night’s Norwich board of education meeting, as faculty and community members ..


LVA hosts Scrabble tournament this weekend

NORWICH – Literacy Volunteers of Chenango County is once again inviting community members to “stop by for a spell” this ..


The Complete Works of William Shakespeare. Very, very abridged.

I guess you could say I’m Jeff’s understudy when it comes to theater reviews. I get to cover a few ..


Smithville Day this Saturday

SMITHVILLE FLATS – Smithville residents are in for a fun-filled day this Saturday as the town holds its annual Smithville ..


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