By Scott Brinton Julio Contreras, of Freeport, arrived in the U.S. in 2001 as an undocumented immigrant from Honduras, 17 years old, without family and
By Archangelo Iurato A small crowd of people showed up to the Town of Hempstead Board meeting Feb. 28 to voice their dissatisfaction over the
By Madeline Armstrong Douglas Brinkley, New York Times best-selling author, Rice University professor, CNN history commentator and New York Historical Society presidential historian, says Americans
By Sarah Ng The Uniondale Board of Education presented a series of curricular upgrades intended to bolster academics and broaden course and extracurricular offerings at
By Fatima Moien Members of the Hofstra University Muslim Student Association have prayed throughout the month of Ramadan on the floors of a second-floor Axinn
By Melanie Medina Harvard University welcomed Uniondale High Middle and High School students to its 49th annual debate tournament in Cambridge, Mass., Feb. 20, and
By Yaw Bonsu Decked out in a classic two-piece suit, popped dress shirt collar and one of his 55 Burberry scarves, one of professional wrestling’s
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
