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Volunteers from Creative Little Learners Daycare Sulphira Montelos, left, Owner Lisa Ortiz and Alyssa Lamarre cleaned up the overgrown weeds and trash at the Lakeview train station on Aug. 14.

Volunteers of all ages rolled up their sleeves last Saturday for a cleanup near Lakeview’s Long Island Rail Road stop. Local groups such as Moms Who Care and Creative Little Learners led the … more

8/19/21

L.I. school board tries to ban Black Lives Matter

The Smithtown School District will restrict the use of 34 BrainPop instructional videos in classrooms because they introduce topics like Black Lives Matter and human sexuality. more

By Alan Singer | 8/19/21

Malverne Community Theatre President David Coonan, far right, held a rehearsal for Malverne’s first alumni musical in 2019.

Malverne’s outdoor musical set for Friday night

Searching for ways to lift the spirits of the school community, Malverne Schools Superintendent Dr. Lorna Lewis and Michael Messina, the district’s chairman of music and fine arts, have had … more

By Nakeem Grant | 8/12/21

Getting our kids back to school must be a priority

An image sticks in my mind. At the peak of the pandemic, my daughter sent a photo: My granddaughter, 11, was lying in bed in a dark room, “attending math class” online. It had an apocalyptic feel about it . . . more

8/12/21

Hadia Choudhry, foreground, left, and Saher Din, both of Valley Stream, interviewing each other for biographies that they wrote at the recent Hofstra High School Summer Journalism Institute. At back were Mariam Faisal, of Queens, left, and Emaan Tehseen, of Valley Stream.

Hofstra University journalism institute opens high-schoolers' minds

Nine Nassau County students, including four from Valley Stream, one from Elmont and one from Freeport, took part in this year’s Hofstra University High School Summer Journalism Institute, learning firsthand the ins and outs of the media industry. more

By Matthew Cudahy | 8/4/21

The new SST’s future depends on Kennedy Airport

Here’s a quick note to United Airlines. You know that deal you recently announced with Boom Supersonic that has you placing options to purchase 15 Overture aircraft, the still-to-be-built supersonic transport planes? more

By Ronald J. Rosenberg | 7/29/21

The West Hempstead School District received a credit rating of Aa3 from credit rating agency Moody’s Investors Service.

Favorable credit rating at West Hempstead schools

The West Hempstead School District received notice from credit rating agency Moody’s Investors Service that it has maintained its credit rating of Aa3. According to Moody’s, the Aa3 … more

7/15/21

West Hempstead High class of 2021 graduate Jamie Murphy, third from left, received the community service award from the West Hempstead Community Support Association on June 10. She was joined by, from left, her mother, Mia, Maureen Greenberg, Marge Von Holten, third from right, Dorothy Krimsky and Santos Welti.

West Hempstead teen honored for volunteerism

The West Hempstead Community Support Association honored Jamie Murphy, a recent West Hempstead High School graduate, with this year’s community service award on June 10. The group visited … more

By Nakeem Grant | 7/15/21

Davison Avenue Intermediate School fifth-grade students were honored at Malverne Village Hall for winning the annual essay contest last month. They were honored by village leaders and Malverne American Legion Post 44.

Malverne fifth graders win essay contest

Davison Avenue Intermediate School fifth grade students of the Malverne School District were honored at Malverne Village Hall for winning the annual essay contest on June 14. Kaylee Williams, … more

7/8/21

West Hempstead High School’s STEM team was named a semifinalist in Samsung’s Solve for Tomorrow Contest in February for its plan to create biodegradable masks. Team members, from left, Gloria and Victoria Guerrier, Glenda Garcia, Steven Poirot, Tenoch Jaramillo and Alicia Maria.

West Hempstead High School students recognized for research on biodegradable masks

For West Hempstead High School’s STEM team, being one of 75 schools in the county to be named semifinalists in the Samsung Solve for Tomorrow 2020-21 Education Contest in February was a … more

By Nakeem Grant | 7/8/21

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