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Shining light where government remains dark

“Knowledge will forever govern ignorance,” President James Madison once said. “And a people who mean to be their own governors must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives.” more

3/15/24

Hello, Harrison Butker? Women can be heroes, too

Countless trailblazers have incited change, but there is still an overarching prejudice against us. The struggle that we internalize may vary, but I think we can agree that some days, it’s just hard to be a woman. more

By Jordan Vallone | 6/14/24

(Left to right) Glenn Jersey, John Israel, Frank Culmone, Katie Tarascio, Adrienne McKenna and Pamela Israel all were working as Event Staff for the day representing the Franklin Square Civic Association.

Meet Franklin Square Civic Association President Jon Israel

Jon Israel, president of the Franklin Square Civic Association, is one of many individuals in the Franklin Square community that does their part to better the neighborhood. more

By Nicole Wagner | 8/16/24

Sabrina Hyacintag, 17, added a little fire in the fantasy division last Monday.

Making the cut at Sewanhaka High School [Photo gallery]

Students at Sewanhaka High School’s cosmetology program put their best hair on display last week. more

Matthew Hampton | 5/19/10

New York Islanders fans were able to grab merchandise at UBS Arena’s The Park during the grand opening festivities on Dec. 29. Former Islanders Denis Potvin and Billy Smith sign merchandise for fans.

The Park at UBS Arena hosts grand opening

Islanders fans and members of the Elmont community all gathered at UBS Arena’s The Park on Dec. 29 for the grand opening of two new ice rinks in Elmont. There are two new community skating … more

Rei Wolfsohn | 1/11/24

We are all champions

Nassau County, renowned for its championship teams and historic sporting events, truly shines through its young school athletes who exemplify teamwork and unite communities. more

6/14/24

Keeping sports fair and safe for women and girls

Today, however, there is a new challenge that threatens to undo all the progress that the courageous women before us have fought so long for: allowing biological males or trans women to compete in female sports. more

By Samantha Goetz | 6/28/24

The League of Women Voters has been spreading word about the Equal Rights Amendment that will appear on the November ballot in New York. Attendees at a meeting last month wrote out postcards, which were sent to addresses provided by New Yorkers for Equal Rights, a coalition that supports the amendment.

What New York voters need to know about the equal rights amendment on this year's ballot

This November, voters in New York will have the opportunity to vote on an amendment to the state’s constitution, aimed at ensuring equal rights to all under law. more

By Jordan Vallone | 8/16/24

Long Island’s water supply is endangered

There’s an invisible lifeline across Long Island that sustains us all — our aquifer system. These underground reservoirs — the source of every drop of water that flows from our taps . . . more

12/7/23

Sewanhaka’s Dylan McLennon gets the tipoff from Carey’s David Yussof as Kevin Colvin, Jordon Tucker and Nasir McMillian look on during the Hoops for Hope charity basketball game at Sewanhaka High School last Friday.

Hooping for hope at Sewanhaka

The varsity boys’ basketball teams at Sewanhaka, Bethpage and Hewlett high schools hosted charity basketball last week at all three schools to benefit SIBSPlace in the 19th annual Hoops for Hope fundraiser. more

By Nicole Wagner | 1/26/24

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