back to school

The first day of school is usually filled with excitement. Everything is usually so familiar - the backpacks, the lunches, and the smiles on the students. This year - everything is different for Central New York parents.

Amazon is having a "secret" 20% off sale on their Amazon Basic back to school items.

You can join the movement and help #CleartheList of central New York teachers.

Earlier this week, we told you about a survey that found one in three people think back-to-school shopping is more stressful and EXPENSIVE than holiday shopping. So here are some tips on saving when it comes to back-to-school shopping . . .

If you are a teacher, chances are you are soaking up every bit of summer and not thinking about getting back to your classroom. This week, you should do some of your shopping at Target for school because you can save a ton on stuff you will need.

NYS law explicitly says you CANNOT pass a stopped school bus when its red lights are flashing. If you choose to break the law, you could pay a hefty fine or claim a life.

According to advertisement in the Press and Sun-Bulletin, a local chain restaurant is offering free backpacks to children headed back to school. It also includes free pancakes! Find out where right here.

To help your kiddos get in the spirit for back-to-school, the United with Christ Church is holding a free Back to School Bash.

Class is in session. Sadly, legions of kids know this to be true, as they begin to head back to school for another year of filling their brains with knowledge.

76% of parents say they're secretly happy their kids are going back to school, are you?