ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Orange County Schools wants students to test their computer or iPad before virtual learning starts on Monday.The first nine days of school will be virtual learning for students who are participating in the LaunchED@Home and students who are enrolled in face-to-face instruction.There is no penalty if a student can’t participate during the first nine days.“I want to thank you in advance for your patience and your partnership.

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Coronavirus: No surge in evictions after moratorium lifts in Saskatchewan

moratorium was placed on non-urgent evictions in March amid the novel coronavirus pandemic.Between August 4 and 7, the Office of Residential Tenancies (ORT) approved 92 evictions due to rent arrears; 24 had been put on hold before the moratorium was put in place.“The majority of these applications are from unpaid rent … between April and July,” wrote communications director Marieka Andrew in an email to Global News.

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Fired Minneapolis officer recounts death of George Floyd in interrogation video

Former Minneapolis police officer Tou Thao is interrogated by investigators with the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension in regards to the death of George Floyd.

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Weather Authority: Mix of sun and clouds expected Saturday before rain moves in

PHILADELPHIA - The weekend starts dry but more scattered showers move in late Saturday night into Sunday. Saturday and Sunday are forecasted to be opposite weather days. The first half on the weekend will be sunny and warm with a slim chance of rain.

Central Okanagan Teachers’ Association weighs in on back-to-school plans

COVID-19 is amplifying it.“There is a range of reactions,” said Central Okanagan Teachers’ Association president Susan Bauhart.Bauhart said the union is anxiously waiting for a document from the education ministry about what the return to class will look like. It’s expected to be released on Monday, she added.

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No negative coronavirus test result, no service for some customers at pair of Winnipeg restaurants

COVID-19 test result before allowing them in for a bite to eat.No negative test result, no service. Manitoba reports 40 new cases of coronavirus Friday, tying record for highest daily case count Both Pizzeria Gusto on Academy Road and The Merchant Kitchen on Donald Street posted their new rules on social media Friday.The restaurants each say they’ll be checking identification at the door, and anyone from outside the province or the City of Brandon, with the exception of Lake of the Woods and the Kenora, Ont.

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Virtual convention to test Democrats hoping to build excitement for Biden, Harris

Joe Biden is poised to unveil his vision for the modern Democratic Party in the first presidential nominating convention of the coronavirus era, an all-virtual affair that will test the former vice president’s ability to overcome unprecedented logistical challenges in an urgent mission to energize a winning coalition.The Democratic National Convention, which formally begins Monday, is not a convention in the traditional sense. There will be no physical gathering place, no cheering audience, no balloons.

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COVID-19: How non-urgent health services in Alberta are welcoming back patients in-person

Phase 2 of Alberta’s economic relaunch plan amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.After having to close in-person services earlier this year, Peak Physical Therapy, located in downtown Lethbridge, continued to help clients through a video-call platform.Now the service has been able to reopen its doors, Peaks owner and registered physiotherapist Elizabeth Sutton said most clients have welcomed the reinstated in-person appointments with open arms.However, some have chosen to continue receiving services from home.“We definitely have some patients who would just prefer not to expose themselves to too many outside environments,” Sutton said.While she noted that receiving help from home is still an option, Sutton added that hands-on therapy is

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Browns' Mayfield admits he was 'lost' in chaotic 2019 season

BEREA, Ohio – Baker Mayfield knew he needed to drop some weight, and maybe a little of the attitude.If there was anything the Browns' self-assured quarterback learned during a chaotic, losing 2019 season in Cleveland it was that he had to change.“I would say I lost myself not having that success, not finding out what was working,” he said. "I tried different ways of trying to have that success, and I didn’t find it.

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Judge denies Florida’s motion to dismiss educators’ lawsuit

the Orange County teachers union and a parent were combined. The unions are seeking a temporary injunction “to stop the reopening of schools until it is safe to do so” due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.The state had motioned to dismiss the lawsuit; however, on Friday morning a judge denied the motion to dismiss.“This case has never happened in the history of Florida, so it’s unclear in terms of which witnesses we’re going to call, but currently, we have the Governor under subpoena, we have Commissioner Corcoran under subpoena, we have Theresa Jacobs under subpoena,” said attorney, Jacob Stuart.Stuart and attorney, Billy Wieland are representing the plaintiff in a lawsuit that was filed against Gov.

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Suspect arrested in fatal shooting outside apartment complex in northwest Orlando

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – A suspect in a fatal shooting outside an apartment complex in northwest Orlando on Aug. 5 has been arrested, according to police.

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Orange County Sheriff’s Office civilian employee arrested on domestic violence charge

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – A civilian employee at the Orange County Sheriff’s Office is off the job after he was arrested on an aggravated assault charge with a weapon during a domestic violence incident, deputies said.Records show a male called 911 Thursday from his home in Orlando saying that Lamont Gooden, who also lives at the home and is part of the same family unit, was yelling at him and making threats while holding a gun.Deputies said Gooden was gone by the time they arrived and because the male and a woman who spoke to the 911 operator insisted that they didn’t want to pursue the case and that the fight was not physical, no charges were filed.The next day, it came to light that Gooden was an inventory specialist in the Orange County

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Demonstrators call for Orange County deputy’s body camera video to be released

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – A group of demonstrators walked in front of cars in a busy Orange County intersection Friday afternoon calling for the Sheriff’s Office to release body camera video from the deputy who fatally shot a 22-year-old in the back last week.Salaythis Melvin, 22, was shot Aug. 7 while deputies were attempting to approach a group of people outside Florida Mall because one of the men was wanted in connection with a triple shooting in Pine Hills, according to the Sheriff’s Office.

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Many Atlantic Canadian parents want their children to return to school in September: study

Parents of school-aged children have a clear desire for them to be back in the classroom in September, although for many a blended approach of in-person and remote learning is believed to be most appropriate, according to a survey conduced by Narrative Research.Narrative Research describes itself as a “non-partisan… research company and one of Canada’s leading public opinion and market research companies.”The company released its survey findings on Friday after it interviewed more than 3,300 Atlantic Canadians on what’s the best approach schools need to take in delivering classes.“Across the region, one-third of survey respondents (32%) have children in their household currently enrolled in school or at a post-secondary educational

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‘It’s been a busy summer’: Acadia University prepares for challenging academic year

COVID-19, the more we felt we could make strong decisions about what we should be doing in the fall.” Dalhousie students ‘appalled’ by upcoming 3-per-cent tuition hike amid pandemic Duguay says surveys were conducted with students and staff in May, and the “overwhelming” response was that they wanted to return to campus.“It helped us, I think, in establishing a good context to do our planning for the fall,” he said. “So it’s been a busy summer.”And those plans will result in some significant changes for students and staff.The date for classes to begin has been pushed back two weeks to Sept.

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Two pupils in Coatbridge coronavirus cluster 'attended schools' before testing positive

coronavirus cluster in Lanarkshire had attended their high schools for short periods of time on Wednesday before testing positive, the local health board has confirmed. NHS Lanarkshire is carrying out an investigation after three pupils from St Ambrose High School and one from St Andrew's High School, both in Coatbridge, tested positive.

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Here’s what we know about the suspect in an Orange County Amber alert

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Hours after the Orange County Sheriff’s Office shared video of what they believed was a man abducting a teenage girl at a gas station, the man had been located but the girl remained both missing and unidentified.The video was recorded Friday morning and according to Corp. Nikki Harper, a clerk at the gas station thought the interaction between the man and the teen was alarming enough to call 911.Alexander Lopez, 44, was taken into custody around 3 p.m.

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Families asked to ’be patient’ as Seminole County schools prep for Monday start

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – Schools across Seminole County had full parking lots and school buses on campus Friday as teachers and staff prepare for schools to reopen Monday.Outside Pine Crest Elementary School in Sanford, families lined up to pick up laptops and materials for their kids who opted for the online or hybrid options."My son is a recovering cancer patient so we are scared. But we're happy we have Seminole connect because both my kids will be doing it," said Lissette Abellino.Abellino has two children: one going into fourth grade, the other starting kindergarten.

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Brevard County bar owners, business regulators discuss reopening strategies

INDIALANTIC, Fla. – The George & Dragon English Tavern’s owners were inside a special meeting Friday with state business regulators as bar owners worked with officials to come up with a plan to reopen.The Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation hosted Central Florida bar owners at Lou’s Blues on A1A in Indialantic. The meeting between the state and businesses was organized by state Rep.

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Indians send down Clevinger, Plesac after virus blunder

CLEVELAND – After hearing Mike Clevinger and Zach Plesac explain their actions, the Cleveland Indians sent the pitchers to their alternate training site on Friday after the two broke team rules and Major League Baseball coronavirus protocol last weekend in Chicago.Clevinger and Plesac drove to Detroit separately with their baseball equipment on Thursday for an “open forum” meeting at the team's hotel before the Indians opened a series with the Tigers.Indians President of Baseball Operations Chris Antonetti said following “the discussion” that he met with manager Terry Francona, general manager Mike Chernoff and decided it was best to option Plesac and Clevinger to the alternate training site instead of allowing them to rejoin the team.“We

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Orange County Schools medical committee suggests more changes to prevent COVID-19

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – On Monday the Orange County School Board will have an emergency meeting to discuss recommendations made by the district’s new Medical Advisory Committee regarding the reopening of schools. The meeting called just days before in-person instruction begins in Orange County on Aug.

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Thousands of gallons of drilling mud spills into lake from Mariner East pipeline project, DEP says

CHESTER COUNTY, Pa. - Thousands of gallons of drilling mud spilled into a lake in Chester County from the controversial Mariner East pipeline project, according to the DEP.Boating on the 500-acre Marsh Creek Lake in Chester County is scenic and relaxing but not far from the boat launch at the busy state park, buoys float warning of danger from a spill worrying those who come here for the beauty."I’m very concerned that something as beautiful and this would be damaged like it’s being damaged," one resident said.Thirty acres of the lake used as drinking water locally are off-limits after 8,100 gallons of “drilling mud” spilled Monday from a nearby construction site of the controversial Mariner East pipeline.Environmental activist Ginny

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Tropical Storm Kyle forms as Josephine weakens in Atlantic

MIAMI - Josephine continued to just barely hold on to its tropical storm status Friday as Tropical Storm Kyle formed in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of New England, packing winds near gale force but with no major population centers in its projected path.Kyle was about 185 miles (300 kilometers) southeast of Atlantic City, New Jersey, with maximum sustained winds of 40 mph (65 kph), the U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami said.

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Pandemic performance live at National Opera House

The National Opera House in Wexford has hosted a music event in front of a live audience.

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Pa. private, charter schools worry bus cuts will strand students

law generally requires districts offering bus service to transport students of private schools within 10 miles of district boundaries. The Education Department has said that districts are on the hook to transport private-school students even when public schools are closed, unless it’s because of bad weather.But when a school district holds classes virtually during the COVID-19 pandemic -- and thus doesn’t bring its students to school -- it could be argued that it doesn’t have to offer bus service to private-school students.

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USPS warns 46 states, DC about election mail delays that could affect whether ballots get counted

FILE - Mailed in ballots sit in US Postal Service bins inside the office of the Stanislaus County Clerk on November 6, 2018 in Modesto, California. Stanislaus County is in California's 10th Congressional District which is host to a close race for US (Photo by Alex Edelman/Getty Images)WASHINGTON - The U.S.

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California mother charged in deaths of two infant daughters 3 years apart

SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, Calif. - An Apple Valley woman was arrested Thursday and faces murder charges in connection to the deaths of two of her infants who were both two-months-old when they died.Investigators have accused the woman of being under the influence in both cases that were three years apart. Homicide detectives with the San Bernardino Sheriff’s Department were called to conduct a death investigation of two-month-old Natalie Brandon on March 3.Authorities said evidence revealed Natalie Brandon, 28, was under the influence when she smothered her baby girl.Through the investigation, officials discovered the Southern California woman had another baby girl named Aryana Harper who died in 2017. Aryana was also only two-months-old at

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Man fatally shot in Osceola County hotel parking lot, deputies say

OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. – A 56-year-old man was shot in a Osceola County hotel parking lot on Friday and died of his injuries, according to the Sheriff’s Office.Deputies responded to a report of shots fired at the Red Star Restaurant and Bar at 4561 West Irlo Bronson Highway, when they arrived they found the shooting victim nearby in the parking lot of Duo Boutique Hotel.The 56-year-old was identified as Kenneth Lester Leggett.

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New Brunswick teachers up for coronavirus challenges, says union

coronavirus pandemic presents a host of challenges for New Brunswick’s fast-approaching school year.Challenges, the province’s teachers union says, educators are up for.“I’m confident our professionals will meet the needs of students,” says Rick Cumings, New Brunswick Teacher’s Association president.“Teachers have been making the most inclusive educational system in this country work for years and they’ve been doing that enormous task and doing it well.“I have the utmost confidence in the professionals in providing the highest quality public education.”Thursday saw the province host the first in a planned series of updates to detail what class is going to look like in September amid COVID-19.

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N.S. implementing mandatory masks for Grade 4 to Grade 12 students

Nova Scotia will now implement mandatory masks for Grade 4 to Grade 12 students when classes return on Sept. 8. Alicia Draus has more.

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Coronavirus: Overall cases remain at 100 in Peterborough area, more than 23,000 now tested

novel coronavirus on Friday.The health unit’s update issued, at 4:50 p.m., shows the overall case count remains at 100 for the health unit’s jurisdiction of Peterborough, Peterborough County, Hiawatha First Nation and Curve Lake First Nation.The 100th case was reported on Thursday. Fitness classes, drop-in sports resuming at Peterborough Sport and Wellness Centre Prior to that case, the last new coronavirus case was reported on Aug.

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Man killed in crash on Lee road in Orange County

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – A man was killed in a crash in the area of Lee Road and Davisson Avenue in Orange County on Friday afternoon, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.FHP said the single-vehicle crash occurred around 2:10 p.m. and the vehicle hit pole.Investigators said the driver was rushed to the local hospital and died at the hospital.The name of the victim has not been released at this time.This is a developing story.

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Will Smith and wife Jada's company hit with COVID as ten staff members test positive

Will and Jada Pinkett Smith's production company is at the center of a COVID-19 outbreak.

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Coronavirus: New resolved cases in Haliburton County; no new cases for HKPR health unit

coronavirus in its latest update issued on FridayAs a result, overall cases remain at 218 — unchanged since Monday. Of the 218 cases, 196 are now resolved — two more since Wednesday’s update — which is approximately 90 per cent of the cases.The two new resolved cases were in Haliburton County.

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Attendees sit on own platforms at socially distanced outdoor concert held in UK amid pandemic

ENGLAND - Amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, U.K. concert organizers found a way to safely bring back the music with what they said was the first ever socially distanced outdoor concert.The Virgin Money Unity Arena is a new pop-up venue in England that is dedicated to providing a safe concert-going experience during COVID-19 times.The company organized an outdoor concert for 2,500 people at the arena in Gosforth Park, Newcastle, on Aug.

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Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith's production company has 10 employees test positive for COVID-19

Will and Jada Pinkett Smith's production company Westbrook Inc. is at the center of a COVID-19 outbreak.Westbrook Inc.

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Have you seen her?This is first and foremost because there’s a chance that a young girl could be in danger. Orange County deputies released unnerving video today that they believe could show a man abducting a teenage girl.

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Sadness to surreal: The biggest day in Tyler Adams' career

LISBON – A day that ended with Tyler Adams producing the biggest moment in Leipzig’s history — and his own young career — started in disappointment. Coach Julian Nagelsmann had to break the news to the 21-year-old American midfielder that he wouldn’t be starting the Champions League quarterfinal against Atletico Madrid.“He understood my arguments,” Nagelsmann recalled on Friday in a video call.

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Coronavirus: London-Middlex reports 2 new cases Friday, including health-care worker

coronavirus in London and Middlesex while two people have recovered, local health officials said Friday.The update brings the region’s total case count to 695, of which 621 people have recovered. Fifty-seven people have also died from the virus, most recently on June 12.There are now at least 17 known active cases in the region as of Friday.Health officials also reported two cases and two recoveries on Thursday, as well as four cases and four recoveries on Wednesday, three cases and one recovery on Tuesday, and one case and six recoveries on Monday.

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New Brunswick poised to head to the polls as Liberals pull out of stability talks

coronavirus pandemic runs its course.“The Liberal caucus has rejected the premier’s proposal to keep his government in power for the next two years,” Vickers said at a press conference on Thursday.The Liberal leader said it was unacceptable to give the Higgs minority government power comparable to a majority government without an official Opposition.Vickers said the negotiations were akin to the party having a gun to its head. N.B.

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Deputies say they can’t yet release body camera video of fatal shooting at Florida Mall

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – The Orange County Sheriff’s Office released a statement Friday afternoon saying that the agency has been asked to not yet release body camera footage of a deputy-involved shooting at the Florida Mall, despite public outcry.A deputy shot a man in the back last week, killing him, during a confrontation at the Florida Mall, according to an arrest affidavit.Deputies were surveilling a felony suspect wanted on a warrant for possessing a firearm by a convicted felon for a gang-related shooting in July.[MORE: Orange County deputy fatally shot man in the back at Florida Mall, report shows]Deputies said three of the four of the suspects surrendered.Salaythis Melvin, 22, ran away and toward a deputy, who got out of his unmarked

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Death toll from wind storm rises in Iowa as power outages persist

DES MOINES, Iowa - It will take five days or longer to restore power to some Iowa homes and businesses that have been without electricity since Monday's wind storm left damage across the Midwest and killed at least four people, officials said Thursday.The straight-line winds that toppled trees and power lines across much of Iowa was “unlike anything our company has ever seen," Alliant Energy spokesman Mike Wagner said.

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Coronavirus: Calgary public schools mandate masks for all K-12 students, teachers for fall semester

Calgary Board of Education and the Calgary Catholic School District have announced a new safety measure for the upcoming school year amid the COVID-19 pandemic: the use of masks for all students and staff.On July 21, the Alberta government announced students will be heading back to the classroom for in-school learning for the 2020-21 school year, following the closure of all schools in mid-March due to the pandemic.On Aug. 4, the province mandated the use of masks for all staff and Grade 4-12 students in hallways and other shared spaces of public schools to help prevent the spread of the virus.

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Amber Alert issued for girl abducted at Orange County gas station

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – An Amber Alert was issued Friday for a 16-year-old girl who authorities say was abducted at an Orange County gas station.Orange County sheriff’s deputies said a man was caught on camera abducting the girl around 7 a.m. at a gas station in the 3200 block of South Goldenrod Road in Orlando.Video tweeted by the Orange County Sheriff’s Office shows the man at the counter of the convenience store near a girl wearing a baggy red T-shirt and dark-colored pants.

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Minister says 'significant progress' made towards reopening schools

Minister for Education Norma Foley has reported "significant progress" in the plan to fully reopen schools at the end of the summer.

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North Carolina boy Cannon Hinnant, 5, laid to rest after senseless murder: You 'can't imagine what it's like'

WILSON, N.C. - Family and friends gathered Thursday to lay to rest a little North Carolina boy who always had a smile on his face -- as the motive for his senseless murder over the weekend remained a mystery.Cannon Hinnant (Family photo)"[You] can't imagine what it's like to hold your son in your arms with a gunshot wound to the head, and his blood is running down your arms," Austin Hinnant told WRAL-TV before the funeral for his 5-year-old son Cannon.Darius Sessoms, 25, has been charged with walking up to the boy late Sunday afternoon and shooting him in the head at point-blank range, according to police and witnesses. Cannon was killed as he rode a bike in his father’s front yard in Wilson.

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Tipperary plant suspends work after staff test positive for Covid-19

A mushroom plant in Golden, Co Tipperary has suspended its operations after a member of its staff tested positive for Covid-19.

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New Sanford elementary school opens during COVID-19 pandemic

SANFORD, Fla. – As Seminole County students prepare for the start of the next school year on Monday, students of Pine Crest Elementary School of Innovation are getting ready to return to school at their new state-of-the-art facility.Parents picked up their students’ devices Friday, the last day of summer vacation. Many took the opportunity to see the new school for the first time.The school’s principal, Alex Agosto, said the $23 million project was five years in the making, from planning, designing to construction and moving in last week. “We know that we have some challenges we are facing, but we’re really excited with what’s yet to come,” Agosto said.There are changes to the school because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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