Thursday, May 22, 2025
Six candidates for the Hempstead Board of Education faced an audience of village residents during a sometimes-contentious question-and-answer forum in the Kennedy Memorial Park auditorium. The …
State Sen. Siela Bynoe promised an additional $24 million for Hempstead Public Schools in the proposed Senate One-House Budget — and she delivered, helping to prevent program cuts and school …
"Oh my goodness, he’s an American!” That was all Father Dan Griffin, chaplain of Kellenberg Memorial High School’s Brother Joseph C. Fox Latin School, could say during a …
In 2014, President Barack Obama changed young people across the country with the creation of the My Brother’s Keeper program, a six-step plan for improving opportunities for young people …
Uniondale residents will head to the polls on May 20 to vote on the proposed $286 million school budget for 2025-26, elect two Board of Education trustees, and weigh in on a proposition involving …
After being closed for a month, the Uniondale Public Library finally reopened on Tuesday, bringing life back to a space where the community comes to learn, read and more after major leaks in its …
Growing up in Haiti, Frantz Dorsainvil dreamed of becoming an architect, hoping one day to build a home for his mother. Today, as the assistant principal of Walnut Street Elementary, he’s …
Deeper Life Fellowship & Deliverance Church presented its third annual “Put a Praise on it!” a luncheon honoring three peoople in ministry in Uniondale on May 3.
The Uniondale Community Land Trust recently wrapped up its fourth annual Long Island Housing Symposium, an event that brought together leading voices in the affordable housing space to explore …
Herald Editorial
As college dorm rooms empty across the nation, millions of parents are preparing for a significant homecoming. Your freshman is returning — perhaps changed, certainly tired, and undoubtedly …
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If we’re serious about clean energy, grid reliability and energy security the RAPID Act is our path toward resiliency and sustainability.
Columnist
When you show up at the doors of Nassau University Medical Center, there’s only one thing on your mind: Will I get the immediate care that I need?
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Winners and losers are proclaimed extensively in politics, because politicians are tested on an almost daily basis.
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New York is experiencing a solid-waste crisis, with skyrocketing costs to municipalities, abysmal recycling rates, and plastic pollution littering our communities and waterways.