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Take a bite out of fall at the apple orchards

Autumn’s many pleasures are upon us — and nothing says fall more than a visit to the apple orchards When you get home with your bounty, make some yummy apple treats. more

By Karen Bloom | 9/11/24

Nassau police received a threat that bombs were placed around Kellenberg Memorial High School in Uniondale at 7:12 a.m. on Sept. 10. Police reported that no bombs were found.

Two bomb threats at Kelleberg High School in Uniondale

Police received two bomb threats at Kellenberg Memorial High School on Tuesday, Sept. 10 and Wednesday, Sept. 11. more

By Kelsie Radziski | 9/10/24

Junior midfielder Maydelin Hernandez is one of Uniondale’s leaders and a consistent threat thanks to a strong, accurate leg.

Uniondale breaks in new turf

There’s plenty of excitement surrounding all of Uniondale’s outdoor athletic programs, starting this fall with soccer and football breaking in the new turf field facility. Numbers … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 9/9/24

Christian Cooper, a Uniondale native and avid bird-watcher, recently gave a presentation about birding at the Uniondale Public Library.

The many joys of birding in Uniondale

Uniondale native Christian Cooper — an avid bird-watcher with a memoir and a television show documenting his journey — gave a presentation at the Uniondale Public Library last Wednesday … more

By Kelsie Radziski | 9/6/24

The Town of Hempstead and the Ryan Patrick O’Shea Foundation have teamed up for the second consecutive year to present a suicide prevention and awareness event after last year’s success.

Suicide prevention and awareness in the Town of Hempstead

September is Suicide Awareness Month, and the Town of Hempstead and the Ryan Patrick O’Shea Foundation have teamed up for the second straight year to present a suicide prevention and awareness … more

By Kelsie Radziski | 9/6/24

Elijah Zambrano, 3, and Aliyah Zambrano, 5, ate the free popcorn at the Uniondale school district jamboree as they talked with Marina Philippe from Walnut Street Elementary School on Aug. 26.

Young Uniondale students meet their teachers

New elementary school students had the chance to meet their teachers and peers at the Uniondale school district’s pre-k and kindergarten jamboree on Aug. 26. All the elementary schools in … more

By Kelsie Radziski | 9/6/24

D&D Daycare in Uniondale was recently recognized as the best daycare in Uniondale.

D&D Daycare rated best in Uniondale

TrustedCare recognized D&D Daycare as the best daycare in Uniondale. This year marks 25 years since the daycare on Uniondale Avenue first opened its doors. It was co-founded by business … more

By Kelsie Radziski | 9/6/24

Former mayor and Hempstead High School teacher Don Ryan, left, Mayor Waylyn Hobbs, Jr., center, Dawn McCrimmon, right, and Esther Ford, seated, joined the Wilklow Avenue/Martin Luther King Drive reunion at Kennedy Memorial Park on Aug. 17.

Former residents of Wilklow Avenue reunite

A most uncommon reunion occurred on Aug. 17 at Kennedy Memorial Park: that of a low-income project called Park Lake Apartments on Hempstead’s Wilklow Avenue (renamed Martin Luther King Drive in … more

By Reine Bethany | 9/6/24

Your lawn may be killing you — and many other creatures

Glyphosate, the active ingredient in Roundup, is listed by the World Health Organization as a probable carcinogen. Pesticides like this one are being applied with abandon on Long Island’s lawns, endangering the Island’s only aquifer while threatening the health of its human residents as well as the birds, bees and household pets that share our biosphere. more

By Kevin Kelley | 9/6/24

Reading about local schools? Consider yourself lucky.

I’ve been in the local news business a long time. Not long enough to remember the first handwritten newspaper, distributed in Venice in 1566, or the first printed news sheets, published in Germany in 1605, but I go back. more

By Randi Kreiss | 9/6/24

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