'A new fight for civil rights': Elmont leaders rally for TPS and immigrant worker protections

Immigrant families across Long Island are living in fear, activists warned at a Brentwood rally, as federal protections for thousands of Temporary Protected Status holders are terminated.

Franklin Square residents advocate for traffic safety measures near Cherry Valley Avenue

Children biking to local parks are forced to navigate a busy, sidewalk-free stretch of Cherry Valley Avenue — and Franklin Square residents say it’s time for officials to act before someone gets hurt.

Rolling for Imagination: How Franklin Square’s D&D club built a community

At the Franklin Square Public Library, a weekly roll of the dice is sparking big friendships and even bigger adventures — proving that imagination truly brings a community together.

Summer reading kickoff celebration at Franklin Square library brings hundreds together

Hundreds of Franklin Square neighbors came together at the library on June 29 to celebrate the joy of reading, friendship, and community — kicking off summer with laughter, music, and fun for all ages.

Sewanhaka honors staff and student achievements at final board meeting

At its final Board of Education meeting of the 2024-25 school year, Sewanhaka Central High School District celebrated outstanding student achievements, honored dedicated staff milestones, and recognized exceptional athletic champions.

How do we make sense of the rise in antisemitism?

We can't allow the atrocities of Oct 7. 2023 to be minimized or forgotten.

Reading to repair our hearts and minds

Put down the phone. Pick up a book. Stand in someone else’s shoes.

Congress should pass Gio’s Law to save lives

More than 32 million Americans live with life-threatening food allergies and other severe allergic conditions. Anaphylaxis can be triggered by food, insect stings or medications — things we …