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Lithium-ion batteries to blame for massive fires in NY. How to handle the devices safely

Poor quality batteries are playing a major role in fires, but there are ways to stay safe.

 

NYS quietly completed survey of Holocaust education in districts. Here are the findings

The survey of New York school districts on Holocaust education showed all districts are in compliance but critics say it didn't address quality.

 

Brush fires extinguished in Rockland County

Dozens of brush fires in Rockland County Friday afternoon had been largely extinguished by Saturday morning

 

Multiple brush fires reported in Rockland County

Rockland County firefighters are responding to multiple brush fires around the county

 

Jury awards Kela Tennis $9.3 million for Mount Vernon bubble destruction

The full amount owed to Kela Tennis Inc. will be about $15 million once required interest is calculated

 

Yonkers teacher accused of making student fear for safety

A Yonkers teacher was charged with endangering the welfare of a child after he allegedly made a student fear for their safety

 

Indian Point owner Holtec pauses plan to discharge 1 million gallons of radioactive water

Holtec International will delay releasing radioactive water from reactors at the shuttered Indian Point nuclear power plant into the Hudson River.

 

NY judges may rely on state guidance to interpret bail reform. That guidance isn't public.

The state's Office of Court Administration is a go-to support system for judges navigating New York's bail reform laws. But the guidance they get isn't public.

 

Appeals court greenlights next steps to create new Hasidic village in Monroe

A bid to form new Hasidic village next to Kiryas Joel in Orange County clears hurdle with appeals court decisions upholding the village petition.

 

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