By Yaw Bonsu The Brooklyn Nets recently partnered with Reform Alliance to host an event encouraging prison reform. Special guests included Cordae, LaLa Anthony and Meek
By Ronnie Gonzalez If asked to imagine a news broadcast team, chances are you wouldn’t think of fifth-graders. George Maurer, principal of Abbey Lane Elementary
Natalia Souza, a Hofstra University freshman from Valley Stream, was one of 10 18-year-old women to run the New York City Marathon, putting her in
By Mark A. Torres Long before the vast vineyards, lavender fields and pumpkin patches, Long Island’s East End was dominated by sprawling potato farms. World
By Isabella Rocha Cardboard boxes full of books were everywhere at the nonprofit Book Fairies in Freeport. Upon my arrival at the group’s warehouse recently,
By Larry Levy Long Island Democrats are decrying the lack of Black and Latino participation in this year’s election, citing poor turnout in diverse communities
By Sam Schultz A three-hour Connetquot Board of Education meeting, attended by hundreds of students and parents, turned turbulent at times Oct. 11 after the
By Amelia Sack A warehouse stocked with produce, cereals, pasta and more remains full at Long Island Cares: The Harry Chapin Food Bank in Hauppauge
By Taylor Nicioli Fish weren’t the only creatures lurking at the Long Island Aquarium Oct. 29 as people of all ages dressed up in Halloween garb to
By George Zain and Joseph Kallan Nearly a hundred local residents gathered Oct. 12 at Garden City High School to hear expert volunteers discuss the
By Anna DeGoede The Village of Garden City Board passed a $1.4 million conceptual plan Oct. 13 to merge landscaped islands around the Merillon Avenue
The day before the midterm election, the mantra of mainstream media outlets sounded like this: Republicans will most likely take the House of Representatives, and
