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Dameek Horton had 12 points Jan. 31 but the Knights were unable to hang with visiting Syosset in the fourth quarter of a 62-55 defeat.
Uniondale on playoff bubble
Close losses are especially tough for a program, and Uniondale boys’ basketball (9-9 overall, 5-6 in Conference AAA-1) had its brush with that recently. “It was a tight game the … more
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A man arrested by the Hempstead Police Department last year has now sued both the department and the village claiming ‘excessive and unreasonable force.’
Hempstead man sues police over shooting
A $5 million federal lawsuit has been filed against Hempstead village and its police department by Patrick Alexis, a Hempstead resident who was shot by police during a confrontation last March The … more
This year’s spelling bee champion, middle schooler Zyaa Cherenfant, posing with her family and school faculty on stage after her victory at this year’s competition.
Showdown at the spelling bee
In a battle of words and wits, Uniondale recently hosted its annual district-wide spelling bee, where word warriors from five elementary schools and two middle schools clashed for the crown of … more
Many involved with the casino were anticipating that the “second round” of the process to begin this month, but it seems that Sands and other potential bidders may have to wait even longer for the 30-day window for bidding on a license to begin.
Casino license process may take longer than expected
The proposed $4 billion casino project that is hoping to take over the Nassau Hub has sparked much debate and controversy among residents not just from the community, but all over both counties … more
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A map showing that Uniondale’s and Hempstead’s water supplies have some of the highest concentrations of 1,4-dioxane — a powerful chemical that is suspected of causing cancer — on Long Island.
Is the water threatening our health?
There are chemicals in your drinking water. That much we’ve known for a while. The Town of Hempstead’s most recent water quality report , in 2022, revealed that the town found high levels … more
The old ‘Welcome to Uniondale’ sign, south of Stewart Avenue.
It’s Uniondale, Not ‘East Garden City’
For years, activists and community leaders have been trying to persuade officials to rename the 3-square-mile stretch of Uniondale known as East Garden City — which they say does not actually … more
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My hat’s off to Nikki Haley
Two are still standing. The number of Republican presidential candidates has been narrowed down from 15 or so to just two, Donald Trump and Nikki Haley. more
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We must stand up to bullying
Bullying is real and pervasive in society today, often driven by the divisive nature of our current political paradigm. Authentic claims of bullying must not be de-legitimized. Step forward unapologetically to oppose inequities in our communities and stakeholders who harbor bias. Leaders seeking to dismantle current systems of inequity frequently become targets of bullying. more
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Why don’t they just take the train?
I was struck, recently, standing outside the People’s Pantry in the hamlet of Oyster Bay on a cold, gray day. The Pantry provides food and other services to locals in need of support, and the line for food parcels stretched around the block. more
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Balancing opportunity and community concerns: Assessing the Sands Casino proposal for Nassau’s future
As a member of the Assembly Committee on Economic Development, Job Creation, Commerce, and Industry, I know the importance of moving Long Island forward with smart economic development. So, as Las Vegas Sands presents Nassau County with a proposed multi-billion-dollar casino project, it is both an opportunity and a challenge. more
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