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NYC Schools Will Close Monday for the First Snow Day Since 2019!

By Danielle Ramos

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Queens

Where to Go Sledding in the NYC Area and Beyond

By New York Family

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8 Easy Fresh Snow Activities That Keep Kids Outside Longer

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Brooklyn

11 Fresh Snow Edible Treats That Feel Like Winter Magic

By Soe Kabbabe

10 Family-Friendly Purim Events in Westchester

10 Festive Family-Friendly Purim Events in Westchester

By Shara Levine

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13 Best Black History Month Movies for Families to Watch in 2026

By New York Family

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Rockland

Think You’re Too Young for Menopause? Think Again

By Danielle Ramos

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Culture & Attractions

10 Festive Purim Events on Long Island 2026

By Shara Levine

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Jobs for Teens: A Guide to Starting Work Experience

By Jeannine Cintron

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Culture & Attractions

12 Awesome Music Activities for Kids in NYC: Concerts, Broadway & Live Performances

By Soe Kabbabe

Purim Jamboree 2026

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Fun Purim Events in NYC for Families 2026

By Shara Levine

DOG RUN STORY 1

Bronx Times

After a Tragedy, one Bronx dog owner fights to give Mott Haven dogs a safe place to run

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Resources for LGBTQ Youth and Families in NYC

By Kaitlyn Riggio

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