
Suffolk sees drop in teen pregnancies, but there’s still work to be done
By Megan Naftali Teen Pregnancy in Suffolk County decreased by a little over 50 percent from 2007 to 2016, but there is still a need

By Megan Naftali Teen Pregnancy in Suffolk County decreased by a little over 50 percent from 2007 to 2016, but there is still a need

By Dr. Alan Singer The United Nations Climate Change Conference in Glasgow, Scotland, began Oct. 31 and will run through Nov. 12. Participants will include

By Ben Lachapelle A pop-up Covid-19 vaccination van, run by the Town of Hempstead and staffed by Mount Sinai South Nassau hospital, recently swung by

By Alexis Friedman Members of the Hempstead Board of Education recently discussed past issues with overcrowding in the schools caused by a sudden influx of

By Athena Dawson Editor’s note: Dawson wrote this piece for her liherald.com internship. To read the original, click here. A new invasive insect species, the spotted

By Taylor Nicioli The Village of Mineola board of trustees voted unanimously Sept. 1 to approve a law to prohibit smoking or vaping of cannabis

By Madeline Armstrong Editor’s note: This story originally appeared on liherald.com. To read the original, click here. Live theater returns to New York as Nassau County

By Leah Chiappino The Smithtown School Board meeting went virtual Sept. 14, but not because of Covid-19. Rather, the decision was owing to the aggressive

Editor’s note: Banat first wrote this piece as part of her internship at Herald Community Newspapers. To read the original, click here. Beginning this fall,

By Stephanie Banat Editor’s note: Banat first wrote this piece as part of her internship at Herald Community Newspapers. To read the original, click here. When

By Madeline Armstrong Editor’s note: Armstrong first wrote this piece as part of her internship at Herald Community Newspapers. To read the original, click here. After

By Thomas Aquilina Editor’s note: Aquilina wrote the following column for Advocacy Journalism course, a Herbert School course offered through the Graduate Journalism Program. The