Friday, October 2, 2026
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Uniondale High School’s Rhythm of the Knight Show Choir earned a standing ovation at its Nov. 9 Gospel Fest—and a viral moment online—marking the program’s biggest digital response to date.
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By Stacy Driks
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11/21/25
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Uniondale’s “From Uniondale to Ghana: We Have Stories to Tell” highlighted a growing literacy partnership with Achinakrom Elementary in Kumasi, where students swap narratives inspired by “Tar Beach.”
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By Stacy Driks
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11/21/25
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From pre-K to fifth grade, Smith Street Elementary students placed dozens of American flags on the school lawn in a Veterans Day salute guided by teachers and staff.
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By Stacy Driks
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11/21/25
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Hicks High School seniors visited the Cradle of Aviation Museum on Nov. 10 to conduct oral history interviews with veterans spanning Vietnam, Desert Storm, Iraq and Afghanistan.
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By Stacy Driks
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11/21/25
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Before Veterans Day was officially recognized, the U.S. Marine Corps was founded on Nov. 10, 1775 — a date still honored by service members today. Uniondale High School chose that day to host its annual Veterans Day ceremony and breakfast, bringing students, veterans and community members together to pay tribute to those who have served.
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By Stacy Driks
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11/14/25
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ames Capriotti didn’t expect to be so moved. But when the first notes of Lee Greenwood’s “God Bless the USA” filled the Uniondale Public Library, Capriotti, a veteran of the …
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By Stacy Driks
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11/14/25
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A festive “Casino Night” fundraiser in Westbury raised about $19,000 for PLUS Group Homes, one in Uniondale. While honoring Terri Cancilla, executive director whose decades of leadership …
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By Stacy Driks
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11/14/25
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A Q&A with former Rough Rider player and current Sacred Heart Academy soccer coach: Caroline Nuttall
The Herald sat down for a one-on-one conversation with Caroline Nuttall, Sacred Heart Academy’s new varsity soccer coach. She is a former professional and NCAA Division I athlete, has been …
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By Stacy Driks
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11/14/25
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What was supposed to be a parking lot full of decorated car trunks turned into a lively indoor celebration, as Northern Parkway School’s PTA brought the Halloween spirit indoors for its annual …
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By Stacy Driks
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11/14/25
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Bruce Blakeman secured another term as Nassau County executive on Tuesday night, defeating Democrat Seth Koslow, according to unofficial results. In his campaign, Blakeman focused on public safety, …
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By Stacy Driks
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11/7/25
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