Hempstead
Hempstead Village weighs city option
By Simran Desai With a population of nearly 60,000, the Village of Hempstead is amost double the size of the City of Long Beach, but
October 5, 2023
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Hempstead
Hempstead Village continues fight for city status
By Melinda Rolls Hempstead Village officials are continuing to push for city status one year after the Hempstead Village Board of Trustees appointed a 10-person
October 3, 2023
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Community News
The cost of Long Island housing hits older adults hard
By Kiera Murray Editor’s note: Part three in a series. For a number of older Long Islanders, finding a home can be hard. Rosemarie Montevecchi,
September 27, 2023
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Education
L.I. has diverse public schools, but not diverse teaching staffs
By Dallas Jackson “In my whole six years at Elmont Memorial Junior-Senior High School, I had three Black teachers,” Gloria Greene said. “Keep in mind,
September 22, 2023
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Politics
Rep. George Santos speaks on the issues and allegations against him
WRHU’s Michael Richardson recently sat down with U.S. Rep. George Santos, a Republican representing the 3rd District, about the federal charges against him, why he
September 20, 2023
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Community News
Unpacking Long Island’s housing crisis: What’s driving prices ever upward?
By Megan White Editor’s note: Part two in a series on Long Island housing. At the start of the coronavirus pandemic in March 2020, many
September 11, 2023
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Politics
Reporting on racial discrimination on Long Island
By Alexa Cervo Recent reporting has found many students of color on Long Island are discriminated against by peers and teachers, and people of color
September 8, 2023
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Politics
New York governor’s Housing Compact knocked out of state budget
By Paola Cardenas Editor’s note: Part one in a series on Long Island housing. New York State Gov. Kathy Hochul spoke on details of her
September 5, 2023
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Sports
Massapequa celebrates Little League Softball World Series championship
For the first time ever, a team from New York state took home the Little League Softball World Series crown. And it hails from Massapequa.
August 29, 2023
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Community News
August has been one very deadly driving month on Long Island
By Alex Wilenski August was a dangerous time on Long Island roads. As of press time, 21 people had been killed in wrecks across the
August 25, 2023
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Education
Native American mascot ban brings debate with it
By Arcangelo Iurato Part one in a series on New York State’s decision to ban Native American mascots and logos in schools. The New York
August 24, 2023
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Uniondale
News analysis: Would a casino at the Hub be economically viable?
By Michael Richardson Part seven in a series on the planned Las Vegas Sands Casino at the Nassau County Hub. Earlier this year, Las Vegas
August 18, 2023
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