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In 2019, the Democratic majorities in the State Senate and Assembly passed the well-known Congestion Pricing Plan. At the time, every Long Island Senate Democrat voted in support of the proposal. The … more
In May, the United States House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed an Antisemitism Awareness Act by a vote of 320-91. The bill would require the federal Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights to use the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s working definition of antisemitism when “investigating complaints of discrimination” against educational programs that receive federal financial assistance. more
The empty lot off Ocean Avenue is getting a huge makeover. The Village of Malverne has begun a $6.3 million project to transform the area, called Whelan Field, into a park. more
The seniors of the Atria Tanglewood became high schoolers again, grooving to disco music with the Key Club of Malverne High School at their “Senior” Senior Prom. more
Civil rights icon Hazel Dukes, 92, was honored for her decades of advancing racial equality across Lakeview, Long Island and beyond. “This is a woman who has literally spent her entire … more
Children being treated for cancer at NYU Long Island Hospital will soon receive surprise care packages filled with gifts and games — all thanks to the West Hempstead Lions Club. “If … more
Students who are learning English as a new language are accomplishing an impressive feat. So last month, West Hempstead took a moment to celebrate the progress and achievements these students have … more
Lately, though, it seems the fabric of our entire educational structure, from elementary school all they way up to our highest institutes of learning, is unraveling as a result of a dispiriting and dangerous rise in hate, bigotry and antisemitism, the likes of which we have never seen so widespread. more
These are the best days of summer, when everything is possible. Here, pinned to this spot in time, there are no rampaging wildfires, no floods, no hurricanes, no Covid surge, no family feuds. Yup, the dangerous possibilities all lie ahead. more
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
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