Nassau girls wrestling takes center stage

History was made Feb. 2 when Nassau County hosted its first-ever girls’ wrestling tournament at Bethpage High School with more than 100 entrants from over 20 districts. Champions were …

How artificial intelligence helps students learn to read

A new AI program, Amira Learning, uses voice-detecting technology to help students learn to read.

Lunar New Year at Belmont Park Village

Explore the Chinese tradition of the Lunar New Year lion dance at Belmont Park Village's weekend festival.

UBS sponsors FireAid concert

UBS was a sponsor for the FireAid concert that raised funds for communities devastated by wildfires in southern California.

Meerab Chaudhry nominated for U.S. Presidential Scholars Program

Meerab Chaudhry is among 25 New York State high schoolers nominated for the U.S. Presidential Scholars Program by the State Education Department.

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Monique Darrisaw-Akil: On smartphones, collaborate, don’t mandate

The advent of smartphones, social media and other personal devices has brought about a revolution that has impacted everything from the way we communicate and socialize to the way we research information and work.

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Randi Kreiss: High anxiety is gripping many Americans

I’m an anxious person, and according to the American Psychiatric Association, 40 percent of Americans said last year that they were more anxious than the year before.

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John Cameron: Long Island gets shortchanged on transportation funding

Over a decade ago, the Long Island Regional Planning Council recognized a critical issue: Long Island’s transportation funding and planning processes were failing to meet the growing demands of our region. In response, we proposed the creation of a dedicated Nassau-Suffolk Metropolitan Planning Organization.