The hugs just keep coming. A fixture outside George D. Lisby Elementary School in Aberdeen for a decade now, School Crossing ...

Why were those sirens wailing? Patch recaps some of Essex County’s recent public safety, police, fire and EMS stories.

A Milton elementary school crossing guard is retiring after decades on the job. Before she left, her students gave her a<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...

A school crossing guard in Belleville is expected to make a full recovery after being hit by a car while helping children ...

He meant a lot to the whole neighborhood," said Enna Grazier, who started a fundraising campaign to honor Russell Hoyt with a ...

The Volusia Sheriff's Office is looking for school crossing guards for the 2025-26 school year. " .. we need dedicated School Crossing Guards to help keep our students safe! If you care about your ...

A 75-year-old crossing guard who was directing traffic near a New Castle-area middle school earlier this week was poked in the chest "very hard" and threatened with death for attempting to help a ...

Among those impacted, is a school crossing guard who's become a fixture in her community for decades. "This is my family, my heart, it’s everything,” said Peggy Tonnema, most commonly known as ...

For the new year, school crossing guards have new safety measures in place, including two sets of gloves, a set for the morning and another for the afternoon to stay healthy. The Orange County ...

Hello, kids at _____ School! Here I am, your _____ crossing guard, Mr. _____. Now that you’re back at school, remembering how to cross the street is very important and even ...

Some crossing guards hired by the city will work full time, which is three to four hours a day during the school week, or work as reserve guards to fill in for those who take time off or are sick ...