By Julia Cavanagh The Lynbrook School District was recently chosen as one of 32 districts from across the United States to take part in the
Gloria and Victoria Guerrier are not your average twins. They are the valedictorian and salutatorian of West Hempstead Secondary School’s class of 2023. Yaw Bonsu
By Brendan Yerkes The City of Long Beach has been awarded a $4.5 million NY Forward grant from New York State to help revitalize its
Local advocates are asking the State Transportation Department for a fix By Osheen Yadav Editor’s note: This is part nine in a long-term series on
By Alexis Friedman Online book sales surged by 5.6% in 2022, to $12.3 billion, Bookstat reports, making it all the more difficult for independent brick-and-mortar bookstores to
By Alexa Cervo Woodland Middle School is home of the young East Meadow Jets, speeding vehicles and angry neighbors who say they fear for the
By Fatima Moien Hofstra University opened its Guthart Cultural Center Theater for a panel discussion March 15 to give Long Island’s immigrant workers a venue
By Paola Cardenas The Village of Massapequa Town Board met Feb. 13 to approve the Town of Oyster Bay’s request to hang a banner on
New York Fitness Boxing is not your average boxing gym. It provides a special needs program to give boxers newfound confidence. Yaw Bonsu reports.
By Ahjané Forbes Editor’s note: This is part eight in a long-term series on Uniondale by Hofstra University graduate journalism students enrolled in Community Journalism
After a season of redemption, Plainview Old-Bethpage sophomore Marisa Schlossman is now the 2023 Nassau County All-Around gymnastics champion. She now turns her attention to
By Fatima Moien Nearly two dozen representatives of Long Island-based nonprofits, all members of the #FundExcludedWorkers coalition, spent Monday lobbying at the State Capitol in
