Candidates for the Grand Island Board of Education discussed their personal motivations to serve as trustees, as well as challenges they believe the school district faces, at a candidates forum held May 8. Four candidates are running for three open seats: Roger Broeker, Jennifer Chin, Danielle Bruno and Joy LaMarca. Both Bruno and LaMarca are incumbents. Trustee Glenn Bobeck is not running for reelection.
The Grand Island Board of Education voted April 16 in a special meeting held at the High School to adopt the district s $77,932,254 budget for the 2024-25 school year. This followed two days of discussion and debate.
What happens when Canadians drive through the cashless tolls at the Grand Island bridges without paying? Nothing. The Thruway Authority has not reached an agreement with Ontario on sharing drivers’
New York state s requirement that all school districts shift to a fully electric fleet of vehicles by 2035 was described as an underfunded mandate at the Grand Island Board of Education s meeting on Tuesday at Sidway Elementary School.