Family Service League Gets School Supplies For Needy Long Island Children
HUNTINGTON, NY (WCBS 880) – Thousands of needy children on Long Island are getting the supplies they need for the first day of school, thanks to the Family Service League. WCBS 880 Long Island Bureau...
View ArticleNina In New York: Back To School Shopping Never Goes Out Of Style
A lighthearted look at news, events, culture and everyday life in New York. ______________ By Nina Pajak Welp, summer as we know it has once again come to a close. Time to get down to business, cut out...
View ArticleHundreds Of Newark Foster Children To Be Ready For School Thanks To Donations
NEWARK, N.J. (CBSNewYork) – More than 400 kids in Newark will head back to school this year with a new backpack and the supplies they need, thanks to an annual effort from Prudential Financial. As WCBS...
View ArticleSchool Supplies Drive Being Held For NJ School Destroyed In Blaze
EDISON, N.J. (CBSNewYork) — A school supplies drive is being held Saturday to help students of a New Jersey elementary school that was destroyed by a massive fire. A six-alarm fire tore through James...
View ArticleBack-To-School Supply Shopping Giving Parents Sticker Shock
http://media.newyork.cbslocal.com/CBSNY_20140807180426723AA.mp4 WESTBURY, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – They’re in the mail, online and very possibly hanging on your refrigerator door: school supply lists...
View ArticleLL Cool J Hands Out School Supplies To Kids At Worldstar Foundation Event
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — It’s time for parents and kids to get ready for another school year, but nowadays school supplies can be really pricey. So in Queens, the Worldstar Foundation held a backpack...
View ArticleNYC Parents Fuming Over Cost Of School Supplies
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — As students across New York City return to school, some parents are fuming over the cost of the supplies their children have been asked to bring to class. WCBS 880’s Marla...
View ArticleAs Costs Pile Up, More Teachers Turn To Crowd Funding To Pay For School Supplies
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Costly school supplies can add up — not just for parents, but for teachers too. In a new trend, teachers are turning to crowd funding to help them buy basic classroom...
View Article2,000 Kids Given Free School Supplies In Newark
NEWARK N.J. (CBSNewYork) — Nearly 2,000 kids lined up in Newark on Sunday to receive a free backpack filled with school supplies. As CBS2’s Ilana Gold reported, they hope it will help them start the...
View ArticleParents Stock Up, Spend Ahead Of First Day Of School
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — The first day of school for New York City is coming up on Thursday, and parents were rushing to stock up on school supplies. As 1010 WINS’ Al Jones reported, they go in with a...
View ArticleSave On School Supplies This Back-To-School Shopping Season
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – With just a few weeks left until Labor Day, the rush is on to get school supplies. By the time you’re done shopping, it might feel like your wallet has been emptied out. But as...
View ArticleOperation Backpack Helps Students Gear Up For Back To School
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – Ready or not, it’s almost back to school time. Stores are full of supplies, but not everyone can afford them. That’s why one local organization is helping to make sure every...
View ArticleWith Kids Heading Back To School, More Families Are In Need Of School Supply...
LONG BRANCH, N.J. (CBSNewYork) – Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, unemployment and food insecurity soared. Now, charity organizations are calling for help with school supplies for those in...
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