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Courtney Leonard’s large scale map of Long Island is made up of thousands of individual porcelain thumbprints resembling shells.

An original and compelling voice in contemporary art, Courtney M. Leonard’s artistic perspective takes root in her heritage as a member of the Shinnecock Nation. more

By Karen Bloom | 7/19/23

Kesha Bascombe is stepping into the role of principal at Malverne High School, where she has been assistant principal since 2013.

What are this new principal's priorities?

Kesha Bascombe, who has served as assistant principal of Malverne High School for the past 10 years, has been named the school’s new principal, succeeding Vincent Romano. Bascombe said she … more

By Nicole Formisano | 7/9/23

Threats to LGBTQ community loomed large this Pride Month

As usual, Long Island and New York showed up for Pride, but for many in our community, this year felt different. more

By David Kilmnick | 7/6/23

Valedictorian Gloria Guerrier addresses her classmates, school officials, and family and friends.

!!PHOTOS!! West Hempstead's Class of 2023 celebrates

West Hempstead Secondary School’s Class of 2023 celebrated its graduation Sunday at Tilles Center for the Performing Arts at LIU Post. Twin sisters, Gloria and Victoria Guerrier, … more

7/2/23

Kevin and Michael Bacon — brothers, songwriters, and multi-instrumentalists — have merged their individual careers into success as bandmates.

Band of brothers

Bound by blood and a mutual love of American roots music, the Bacon Brothers have spent the past quarter-century in a creative whirl, funneling their shared DNA into their unique sound that crosses genres. They call that sound “Forosoco” — a blend of folk, rock, soul and country influences, delivered by two songwriters who were born to collaborate — and it’s taken the siblings across the world. more

By Karen Bloom | 6/21/23

Maestro Scott Jackson Wiley will pick up his baton one more time as conductor of the South Shore Symphony Orchestra for their annual concert at St. Agnes Cathedral.

Some final notes: Celebrated South Shore Symphony music director bids farewell

It’s the end of era. The South Shore Symphony’s distinguished music director and conductor Scott Jackson Wiley will pass on his baton after the orchestra’s performance at St. Agnes Cathedral in Rockville Centre on Sunday. more

By Karen Bloom | 5/31/23

An emotional Joseph Magaraci hugs West Hempstead education board trustee Kurt Rockensies after his narrow victory Tuesday night.

West Hempstead school budget defeated. What was the initial reaction?

For the second straight year, voters registered their displeasure with the West Hempstead School District’s budget, defeating the proposed plan by 8 percentage points, with nearly 54 percent … more

By Mark Nolan | 5/21/23

SCHOOL BUDGET RESULTS

Voters are deciding the fate of budgets and board of education candidates across Long Island today, Tuesday, May 16. Polls close at 9 p.m. Visit the Herald for updated results as soon as they … more

By Mark Nolan | 5/16/23

The school board: Not always polite, but indispensable

So you’re looking for a way to give back to your community? Maybe burnish your resume for a future run for public office? Look no further than your local education board. more

By Mark Nolan | 5/11/23

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