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Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages joins lawmakers and supporters like Assemblyman David Weprin, at left, and state Sen. Brad Hoylman-Sigal, at right, last month to call on her colleagues to support the Local Journalism Sustainability Act. A version of this measure was included in the finalized state budget that was approved this weekend by Gov. Kathy Hochul and state lawmakers.
State budget includes $90 million local media tax credit
New York unveils groundbreaking payroll tax credit for local news outlets, boosting journalism sustainability and democracy. more
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Hempstead village trustee Noah Burroughs — a former NFL player and a 20-year educator — is running for the Assembly seat currently held by Taylor Darling. His biggest priorities? Ensuring affordable housing and fully funding essential services like education and Medicaid.
Noah Burroughs announces Assembly run
He’s served on the Hempstead village board. He’s taught for 20 years, and he even played for the New York Jets. Now Noah Burroughs is looking for a new way to give back to his community. more
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The Heckscher Museum of Art recently opened a highly anticipated exhibit featuring the work of the best artists across Long Island — including three students from Uniondale High School. From left were Stephanie Avelar, Uniondale art educator Brianna Jacobs-Cruz, Dusand Barrow and Kendra Saint Louis.
Uniondale artists among 'Long Island's Best'
Uniondale High School students' artistic talents are taking center stage at the renowned Heckscher Museum of Art's 'Long Island’s Best' exhibit. more
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Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages joins lawmakers and supporters like Assemblyman David Weprin, at left, and state Sen. Brad Hoylman-Sigal, at right, to call on her colleagues to support the Local Journalism Sustainability Act. The measure — currently included in the senate’s One House budget — would provide tax credits to local news outlets, so they can keep local reporters on the ground and covering communities.
Lawmakers, publishers rally in Albany to save local news
An advocacy group determined to save local news in New York rallied in Albany in an effort to bring more lawmakers to their cause. more
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Chika Akazi, a senior track star at Uniondale high school, showcased why she is the best at the New York State indoor track and field state championships held at the Ocean Breeze Complex in Staten Island last week, taking home the gold in her race.
Uniondale's Chika Akazi clears all hurdles to a state championship
Uniondale High School senior, Chika Akazi, has solidified her status as the best 55-meter hurdle runner in all of New York State, etching her name into the history books of high school track and … more
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Posing with their plaques awarded by the Governor, these New York Latina leaders and “mentors” are proud of their work, and so is the state.
Uniondale's Director of Multilingual Learners recognized for community impact
Estrella Olivares-Orellana, Director of Multilingual Learners at Uniondale school district, honored by Governor Hochul for her leadership in the Latina Mentoring Program. The recognition underscores the program's impact on Latina youth empowerment and mentorship initiatives. more
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Terry Roberts, the Amityville native and Long Island Nets player was hit with a stray bullet outside of a Philadelphia night club with a teammate last week.
Long Island Net, Terry Roberts, survives stray gunshot in Philadelphia
NBA G-League player Terry Roberts, Long Island Nets guard, survives chest gunshot in Philadelphia crossfire. more
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Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages speaking on the state of the ‘Black economy,’ the benefits of recent legislation, and the impact of current congressional gridlock on government spending.
Exploring the intersection of race and economics on Long Island
A recent forum hosted by Empire State Voices and the Economic Security Project offered a comprehensive exploration of the intersection of race and economics in Long Island, featuring Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages and community activists. more
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Lynette Carr-Hicks, the Uniondale show choir director for over 10 years, was honored Monday in a brief celebration of her and the choir’s excellence.
Nassau County Legislature Honors Lynette Carr-Hicks
Nassau County honors Lynette Carr-Hicks, director of Rhythm of the Knight show choir, for a decade of musical excellence in Black History Month celebration more
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Uniondale High School junior and future reporter Danie Henry appeared on ‘The Kelly Clarkson Show,’ where she met one of her role models, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre.
Uniondale High junior Danie Henry appears on ‘Kelly Clarkson Show’
Aspiring journalist Danie Henry receives a surprise opportunity from Kelly Clarkson and meets White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre more
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