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Marissa Linsalata, a 2012 graduate of Sewanhaka High School, took a knee on the school’s football field and called for the replacement of the Indian mascot.
Sewanhaka ordered to remove mascot
The New York State Education Department is calling for an end to the use of Native American mascots in schools — and Sewanhaka High School is on the list of schools that must comply by the end of … more
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With all the food that was collected from left were Tom Jordan, Jenny DeFreitas, Luci Baijnath and Rafael Corro that included a substantial donation from Arrow Exterminating.
Giving Back to Community Corporation collects food for holidays
Numerous people in need can put food on the table for the upcoming holiday season because of the charitable efforts of the Giving Back to Community Corporation. Emilian Emeagwali, president of … more
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Humane Long Island founder John Di Leonardo embracing the rescued turkeys
Four turkeys rescued by Long Island animal rights activists
Thanks to the Humane Long Island organization, four domestic turkeys were saved from being Thanksgiving dinner. Founder and animal rights activist John Di Leonardo said one of these turkeys included … more
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By the steps of the U.S. Capitol Building sits freshly elected Anthony D’Esposito, a Republican from Island Park, getting ready for his first day in Congress.
D’Esposito in driver’s seat to House floor
He was an obscure candidate from Island Park who went up against a Republican powerhouse — and won. His name was Al D’Amato, who would go on to serve 18 years in the U.S. Senate before … more
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Political science professor Daniel Magleby tells a Nassau County Legislature redistricting committee last week its maps from both Democrats and Republicans show clear gerrymandering. Final maps determining who will represent who at the county level are expected as early as this week.
GOP, Dems can’t agree on district maps
Nassau County Republicans and Democrats remained far apart when it comes to redistricting the county legislature. And as a final map is expected to be released this week — if not already … more
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Attendees were all smiles with their custom breast cancer awareness- themed cupcakes.
Breast cancer walk honors late educator
Dr. Elsy Mecklembourg-Guibert, a former Elmont school board member who died of a rare degenerative disease last month, was commemorated for her public health efforts and service during a breast … more
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High School faculty pushed shopping carts full of food to the donation drop-off site.
At Sewanhaka, teaming up for Thanksgiving food drive
Sewanhaka High School students learned a valuable lesson of gratitude by giving back to those in need before the Thanksgiving holiday. Since Oct. 31, members of the high school’s Students and … more
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From left to right: Suffolk County Community College President Dr. Edward Bonahue; LIPA CEO Thomas Falcone; Nassau Community College Interim President Dr. Maria Conzatti.
LIPA looks to power future with scholarships
Looking for a career? Long Island Power Authority might have it for you — and the utility is putting money behind it through a new scholarship program with Nassau and Suffolk County community colleges. more
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Hundreds Attend Senior Health Expo
Eager guests gathered at the Friedberg JCC in Oceanside to attend RichnerLIVE and the Herald’s Senior Health & Beyond Expo, presented by Mount Sinai South Nassau and brought to you by UnitedHealthcare, on June 23. more
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Hundreds eagerly attend Herald’s Senior Health Expo
Guests happily lined up at the Temple Beth Am in Merrick to attend RichnerLIVE and the Herald’s Senior Health & Beyond Expo, presented by United Healthcare on Oct. 13, the second in a highly-anticipated series of Expos for 2022. more
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