Walnut Street School celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with interactive learning project

Walnut Street Elementary School engaged students in a month-long celebration of Hispanic Heritage, creating a “Passport to Hispanic Heritage” project.

Uniondale school district honors dedicated staff for commitment to safety

The Uniondale Board of Education recognized the invaluable contributions of seven dedicated employees who play a crucial role in maintaining a safe and supportive environment for students.

Correction

Siela Bynoe is the Democratic State District 6 candidate

Current Nassau County Legislator Siela Bynoe is the Democratic candidate running against Republican Thomas Montenfinise for Senate District 6.

How Uniondale Library is making a difference through the Great Give Back

The Uniondale Library proudly participated in the Great Give Back this Saturday, engaging the community in meaningful service projects and fostering connections through various initiatives.

Uniondale celebrates homecoming with community spirit

Uniondale High School celebrated its homecoming weekend with a variety of spirited events, including a parade through the community.

Uniondale schools enhance security amid threats

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

Now the real work begins

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

It’s time for a new era of political civility

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

If only politics could emulate Notre Dame-Navy football

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

L.I. urgently needs sustainable waste management

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.