Month: January 2018

News

Hommocks robotics team advances to semi-finals

On Sunday, Jan. 21, the winning field skills at the First Lego League, FLL, competition were coding, communication and cooperation. There, the STEM Alliance’s HMX Roaring Robots team scored big, earning a spot in the Hudson Valley FLL Robotics semi-finals in February. After months of preparation, the Hommocks Middle School […]

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New Ro takes 2nd at Counties

The area’s top high school wrestlers descended on Yonkers Middle High School on Jan. 20 to compete in the annual Westchester County Championships, and while Fox Lane may have taken top team honors, a number of local teams—and athletes—also shined on the county’s biggest stage. As teams look ahead to […]

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Dems look to revive gun, immigration bills

Under a new Democratic regime, legislators will reincarnate two vetoed bills, including a piece of controversial gun legislation, that were nixed under former County Executive Rob Astorino, a Republican. The legislative agenda on Jan. 22  will feature the reintroduction of a bill to ban gun shows on county owned property […]