Uniondale High School unveiled its newly renovated library on Oct. 25, creating a student hub for learning and creativity.
The Uniondale Community Land Trust honored Kevin Crean, director of affordable housing and project development for the Town of Islip, for championing affordable housing initiatives, during its annual Housing Heroes awards ceremony on Oct. 17.
The Uniondale community came together on Oct. 20 for the Uniondale Community Fall Festival of 2024.
Families gathered at Smith Street School for the fourth annual trunk-or-treat event to celebrate Halloween in a spooky and safe way.
During its Oct. 16 meeting, the Hempstead School Board expressed concern and dismay about the incoming Diamond Charter School, which was approved by the SUNY Charter Schools Institute Oct. 2 and is expected to open in the district in September 2026.
Amid a rise in school threats across Long Island, including 80 reported incidents in September, Nassau County officials and the Uniondale School District are emphasizing the importance of school safety.
Editorial
As the Herald reaches your mailbox, the election results may or may not be fully tallied. Regardless of outcomes, one truth remains constant: Long Island is our shared home, and its future depends far more on what unites us than what divides us.
Columnist
Our nation has been bruised, battered and ripped apart by the tensions that elections can cause, and now, happily, the campaigns have come to an end.
Columnist
I truly wish that the almost century-long football rivalry between the U.S. Naval Academy Midshipmen and Notre Dame’s Fighting Irish could serve as a model for the world of politics and government.
Columnist
As Long Island grows, so does the stress on the region’s infrastructure, resources and properties. With nearly 3 million residents calling Nassau and Suffolk counties home, Long Island is facing a waste management crisis of unprecedented proportions.