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It’s time to re-evaluate New York’s climate goals
As Long Islanders are paying more and more for their utilities, it is far past time for more policymakers to ask if the aspirational goals and timelines of the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act are realistic, or if we need to correct course. more
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After-school’ activities benefit those of all ages
As the new school year begins on Long Island, students are returning not only to classrooms, but also to a vibrant world of extracurricular activities. While we often associate clubs, sports teams and after-school programs with youth development, it’s crucial to recognize that the benefits of such involvement extend far beyond childhood and adolescence. more
Behind the mask: the flaws in Nassau’s new law
Imagine a law introduced to fight hate and bigotry — yet it is so flawed that it inadvertently shields those very perpetrators from justice. That’s precisely what happened on Aug. 5, when the Nassau County Legislature’s Republican majority pushed through its so-called Mask Transparency Act — a law that, despite its intentions, opens the door to unintended consequences. more
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Vance needs to get his immigrant story straight
The Republican nominee for vice president, J.D. Vance, recently claimed that waves of Italian, Irish and German immigrants in the 19th century created “ethnic enclaves” and “inter-ethnic conflicts.” more
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Congestion pricing may again haunt motorists
Like the Ghost of Christmas Past, or Lazarus rising from the dead, congestion pricing, sidelined earlier this year by Gov. Kathy Hochul, is due to rear its ugly head sometime later this year. The question is, what form will it take, and will it be any better than the past version? more
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Cyniah Alder Laguer and Kayori Robbins spent their summer working with ERASE Racism, learning about the impacts of structural racism on Long Island.
Uniondale students spend summer with ERASE Racism
Two Uniondale High School students — sophomore Kayori Robbins and junior Cyniah Alder Laguer — spent their summer working with ERASE Racism. more
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Charmise Desiré, a Uniondale Board of Education trustee and New York State School Boards Association’s Area 11 director, spoke at the Rockefeller Institute Foundation Aid hearing on July 30.
Eyeing a change in school funding
The Rockefeller Institute of Government held a public hearing about foundation aid for public school funding on July 30 at Weldon E. Howitt Middle School in Farmingdale. Charmise Desiré, a Uniondale Board of Education trustee, spoke on behalf of the district. more
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Nunziata Blocker, 7, smiles with her lollipop and balloon alongside her mom Kristina and her grandma Chantel.
Free health screenings, school supplies for local residents
Uniondale residents were invited to the Back2School Health and Wellness Fair on Saturday in preparation for the start of school in September. more
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Graduates: Alex Alameda, Andrew Alameda, Donovan Barrett, Erick Brown, Aayan Imran, Jonathan Morales, Challenger Salce, Aidian Sasenarine, Jayden Simpson, Katelyn Simpson, Bryan Valladares, and Kevin Yang
Long Island youth become future drone pilots
Long Island youth are charting a new course for their futures at a dynamic aviation camp through the Cradle of Aviation museum. more
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One of the many summer programs offered by the district included the Elevate AP Boot Camp, where students learned different study skills in preparation for their AP classes in the upcoming school year.
Enhancing student learning with new district initiatives
The Uniondale school district is preparing for the upcoming school year by introducing new programs and improving existing ones to offer students a variety of opportunities. more
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