Monday, April 28, 2025
Hundreds of Village of Hempstead youngsters raced to gather a portion of the 6,000 Easter Eggs that were scattered on the grounds of the Kennedy Memorial Park on April 18.
The community egg hunt took place outside the John J. Byrne Community Center in Uniondale on April 19. Children and adults took in the arts & crafts, the bouncy castle, face painting, food trucks, music, the photo booth and vendor tables. The Easter Bunny hopped around as well.
The Uniondale Fire Department will be among the 25 volunteer fire departments on Long Island and many more across New York state that will open their doors to the public the weekend of April 26 to 27 as part of the 16th annual RecruitNY campaign.
Elementary school ·3rd place: Madison Goodwin, Walnut Street School ·4th place: Xili Romain, Grand Avenue School ·6th place: Camari Coke, California Avenue School ·7th place: Jordan …
The Uniondale Board of Education’s plans for the 2025-26 school year will be put before residents in the budget vote and school board election on May 20. In addition to next year’s spending plan, two board seats and two propositions will be on the ballot.
Las Vegas Sands has scrapped its $6 billion plan to build a casino resort at the Nassau Coliseum site in Uniondale, ending a controversial bid that faced fierce community opposition and shifting economic winds. The company will not pursue a New York downstate gaming license in June.
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The Cradle of Aviation, in Uniondale, hosted thousands of gaming enthusiasts from across Long Island at the 2025 LI Tabletop Gaming Expo April 5 and 6.
National Library Week finished on April 12, and to celebrate, State Sen. Siela Bynoe put forth several bills to help local libraries.
On the morning of April 5, a wave of community spirit swept through Hofstra University as roughly 250 students from over 70 clubs and organizations gathered for the annual Pride and Plant.
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The sudden rise in deadly accidents on Long Island’s streets and highways is deeply alarming, and demands actions.
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Every May for more than 60 years, the United States has taken the time to celebrate a crucial force in its economy: the small-business owner. This year during National Small Business Week, May 4 to …
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Currently, roughly 30 percent of a Liberty customer’s bill is made up of taxes that provide no benefit to the water system itself.
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In New York, across the country and around the world, people are experiencing a loneliness epidemic that humankind has never seen before.
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I have spoken directly with impacted families, caregivers and personal assistants about the Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program, and their frustrations, fears and concerns are not falling on deaf ears.
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A simple text, “Hey, how’s it going, dude?” and I could have been seeing my friends every weekend. And for many young people, this connection is something that we’re all deeply missing.