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At a press conference held at the YES Community Center in Levittown on Wednesday, Representatives Tom Suozzi and Laura Gillen voiced deep concern over the potentially devastating …
The Rockville Centre Homemakers’ Annual Achievement Day honored the legacy of beloved longtime member Anna Biamonte with a touching butterfly garden tribute, while showcasing months of handcrafted creations that reflect the group’s dedication to community, creativity and comion.
On May 18 more than 300 of the Malverne and Lakeview communities gathered to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s landmark march through the neighborhood in 1965.
May 11 marked the beginning of Food Allergy Awareness Week, an annual event encouraging public health advocates to people susceptible to dangerous allergic reactions, and one local high school student is urgently spreading the word.
The Franklin Square Public Library is racing against time to replace its failing roof—before leaks, safety hazards, and rising costs get worse.
The Council of East Meadow Community Organizations ed along crime prevention tips during a recent meeting and informed residents about several key initiatives and projects that will …
Student musicians from various bands performed at John F. Kennedy High School in the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District on May 2 as part of the charity concert, Rock for Mental Health.
Five students from East Rockaway Junior-Senior High School were recognized for their original research at the Long Island Science Congress, earning awards in categories including behavioral science, mental health and biology.
Monique Darrisaw Akil, superintendent of Uniondale Union Free School District has been elected to the Governing Board of AASA, The School Superintendents Association, where she will serve a …
Spring has arrived on Long Island, and with it the warm sun, explosion of plant life and orchestras of returning birds and wildlife.
A multi-year saga has finally ended as Jupiter Power, a Texas-based battery storage company owned by BlackRock, has cancelled its contract to build the Oyster Shore Energy Storage following a grassroots effort by Glen Head, Glenwood Landing and Sea Cliff residents in opposition to the proposal.
A winning essay on the Boston Tea Party could propel Wantagh Middle School eighth grader Giada Petrillo to the nation’s capital, after she advanced from a state competition to the regionals in the Daughters of the American Revolution essay contest.
The Seaford High School varsity cheerleaders received a hero’s welcome as they were celebrated last week with a parade and citation ceremony in recognition of their first-ever national championship.
Voters in the Glen Cove City School District approved the proposed $118.1 million budget for the 2025–26 school year on Tuesday night, ing the measure by a margin of 850 to 389. The budget …
Long Beach Public Schools has a robust science department, offering students a wide variety of classes and electives, including Science Research, in which students in the eighth through 12th grades …
When Leanne Van Bramer got a call from Island Park Mayor Michael McGinty early last month, she thought it was just a friendly check-in. What she didn’t expect was to be asked to serve as grand …
During centennial events, Valley Stream dedicates a street and booth to Detective Hector Nunez, a 9/11 responder who died of COVID-related illness.
Herald Editorial
As the last Monday in May approaches, many Americans look forward to Memorial Day as the unofficial start of summer — a three-day weekend filled with barbecues, beach trips, travel and clearance sales.
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Medicaid provides essential medical services to millions of children, seniors, people with disabilities, and veterans across our country, including 170,000 of my constituents in New York’s 4th Congressional District.
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The Town of Oyster Bay proudly ed communities across America in celebrating National Police Week — a time to reflect on the sacrifices, service and heroism of our police officers.
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Over time, I asked my campus communities to think about what it means to be an ethical person, and our roles and obligations as of society. Could we remain silent when we knew of social and economic injustice?
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Since 1949, May has been observed as Mental Health Awareness Month — a time to highlight the importance of prioritizing a core element of human wellness that is far too often overlooked in our society.