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Back-to-school 2017: 9 things that will impact students

Here are 9 key items that will impact public school students.

 

Staten Island DACA recipients defend their residency status

The meeting came after President Trump's announcement to end the DACA program Tuesday

 

Beach and pool season extended a week under bill approved by Council

The "bathing season" would last through the Sunday after Labor Day.

 

Senate passes $15B disaster aid measure, debt limit increase

The Senate on Thursday overwhelmingly backed a $15.3 billion aid package for victims of Harvey, nearly doubling President Donald Trump's emergency request, and adding a deal between Trump and Democrats to increase America's borrowing authority and fund the government.

 

Malliotakis open to 'indigenous people' memorial near Columbus statue

"We could certainly look at putting a memorial for indigenous people," the Island Assemblywoman and mayoral candidate said.

 

Watch largest container ship on East Coast travel under Bayonne Bridge

The ship's journey under the Bayonne Bridge marks a new opportunity for the shipping industry in the port.

 

Cops honored for harrowing rescue from burning building

The details of an apartment building fire and the officers who saved the lives of seniors and disabled residents were cited at the "Cop of the Month Awards," hosted by the Patrol Borough Staten Island and the Advance.

 

Tracking Hurricane Irma's path: When will it impact Florida, Georgia, NYC?

According to AccuWeather, Irma could impact south Florida with hurricane-force conditions as early as Saturday afternoon.

 

Savino gets $805K for cameras, license plate scanners on North Shore

"It's an essential crime-fighting and crime-prevention tool," McMahon said.

 

Bathroom search good; guns can be used at trial, judge rules

The guns cops found in the bathroom of his girlfriend's apartment where a defendant had been sitting can be used against him at trial, a justice has ruled.

 

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