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Port Byron schools district technology plan approved by state | Local News
The Port Byron Central School District has implemented the technology plan it received state approval for. A total of 96 school investment plans were given the green light under the $2 billion Smart Schools Bond Act, a June news release from Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s office said. The bond act is an education technology initiative intended …
CHARLOTTE BUSINESS JOURNAL: Charlotte’s Atrium Health names latest C-suite hire
0 Charlotte’s Atrium Health names latest C-suite hire CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Atrium Health named Andy Crowder as its new chief information and analytics officer. He starts on Monday. [ALSO READ: Atrium Health, Wake Forest Baptist CEOs talk goals for planned medical school in Charlotte] In his new role, Crowder will oversee Atrium’s enterprise-level information technology …
BREAKING: Fire at Preserve At San Jose Condominiums in Mandarin
0 BREAKING: Fire at Preserve At San Jose Condominiums in Mandarin JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – An apartment fire at the Preserve At San Jose Condominiums in Mandarin was reported around 4 a.m. Saturday, according to JFRD. Crews are responding to the 8800 block of Old Kings Rd to an apartment structure fire…E44 is on scene advising heavy smoke …
New voting technology on the way to San Mateo County | Local News
San Mateo County will have new voting technology for its Nov. 5 elections. The county Board of Supervisors approved a contract Tuesday with Dominion Voting Systems for the system. Each voting center will have multiple voting stations that include a touch-screen tablet and a printer. Instead of the tablet storing voters’ selections electronically, voters will …
Rose Bowl Unveils Statue Commemorating Brandi Chastain And The 1999 Women’s World Cup Team – CBS Los Angeles
PASADENA (CBSLA) — Brandi Chastain helped unveil a new Rose Bowl statue Wednesday commemorating America’s 1999 World Cup-winning women’s soccer team. The statue, located outside Gate A, recreates the famous moment Chastain dropped to her knees and stripped down to her sports bra to celebrate her World Cup-winning penalty kick in the Rose Bowl on …
Rancocas Valley Regional High School Testing ZeroEyes Technology To Secure School – CBS Philly
MOUNT HOLLEY, N.J. (CBS) – Rancocas Valley Regional High School is testing out new technology to secure the school. Administrators and first responders held an active shooter drill at the school in Mount Holley on Wednesday. They tested out the ZeroEyes weapon detection software made by former U.S. Navy Seals in Philadelphia. The security camera …
Breaking glad: A Greensboro business that lets people destroy stuff for fun has become a smash hit | Local News
GREENSBORO — Wham! Bang! Thump! The walls vibrate as the sounds of splintering plastic and shattering glass compete with the bass of a loudspeaker playing hip-hop music. You might think there’s a fight happening on the other side, but instead … there’s laughter. Vonya Adams and Briseida Castro are at Break ‘N Bash, Greensboro’s newest entertainment …
FLOYD SCHOOLS VANDALISM: Vandals caught on camera breaking into another school in Floyd County
0 Vandals caught on camera breaking into another school in Floyd County FLOYD COUNTY, Ga. – For the third time in just a few weeks, vandals have left behind a huge mess to clean at a school in Floyd County. This time, two people caused thousands of dollars in damage at a local high school — and …
12-year-old gets new technology for managing diabetes
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – A 12-year-old girl living with Type 1 diabetes has becomes one of the first children in the country to receive a continuous glucose monitoring implant. In June, Claire Goodowens talked to News 6 about the need for advanced technology for kids with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes. Since her diagnosis …
UVa researches technology to aid dementia caregivers | UVa
As the number of people with dementia and Alzheimer’s disease grows in the United States, so does the number of people taking care of them. Every year, 15 million Americans provide more than 17 billion hours of unpaid care for family and friends with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias, according to the Centers for Disease …
