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After its $55.3 million proposed budget failed to pass, District 13 is seeking a revote on a proposal with roughly $803,000 in cuts to increased spending.

After budget fails, District 13 makes $803k in cuts, seeks another vote

After Valley Stream Elementary School District 13 voters narrowly defeated its roughly $55.3 million 2020-2021 budget proposal on June 16, district officials are returning with more than $803,000 in … more

By Peter Belfiore | 6/25/20

The "Rally To Reopen Schools in September" was held outside of the legislative building in Mineola on June 20 to urge the state to reopen schools in September.

'Rally To Reopen Schools in September' held in Mineola

Chants of "Classrooms not Class Zooms" and "Classrooms are essential" could be heard through the crowd of roughly 50 parents and teachers from across Long Island that gathered on Franklin Avenue in … more

By Matthew Ferremi | 6/20/20

Nearly 100 Valley Streamers discussed race relations in Valley Stream during a public Zoom meeting on June 1. It was the first of many such planned discussions.

Discussing race and racism in Valley Stream

Inspired by her own experience discussing race issues while running for school board in District 24, Valley Stream resident Cristina Arroyo is spearheading discussions on how to address issues of … more

By Nicole Alcindor | 6/19/20

Three students from Sacred Heart Academy will take part in the Brookhaven National Labs STEM-Prep Summer Institute this summer.

Three Sacred Heart Academy students to attend summer institute

Sacred Heart Academy students Isabel Louie, Catalina Ramirez and Shadia Suha will spend part of their summer at a world-renowned research facility, the Brookhaven National Labs STEM-Prep Summer … more

6/18/20

Valley Stream schools release 2020 budget, trustee vote tallies

Valley Stream’s high school district and three elementary school districts have released the results of their respective June 16 school board trustee election and budget votes. Because of the … more

By Peter Belfiore | 6/17/20

Hofstra to host virtual town hall examining Covid-19's effect on communities of color

The Lawrence Herbert School of Communication and its new multimedia news site, the Long Island Advocate, in collaboration with the Press Club of Long Island, will … more

6/13/20

Jessica and Edward Dennehy handed out masks they imported themselves in April; altogether, the pair distributed 100,000 masks to front-line workers and first responders

Local businessman to challenge Rice in 4th C.D.

Wantagh businessman Edward Dennehy said that he planned to announce an independent against incumbent Democratic U.S. Rep. Kathleen Rice in the 4th Congressional District race in November. At press time on Monday he said the announcement was to come no later than Thursday. more

By Timothy Denton | 6/11/20

Nominate a senior for a Herald superlative

Richner Communications, publishers of Herald Community Newspapers, is now accepting nominations for the Herald 2020 Senior Superlatives. Nominations are currently open through Instagram (see … more

6/10/20

School election mail-in ballot deadline extended to June 16

New York has extended the deadline for when mail-in school budget and school board election ballots can be received. Originally, school district clerks were required to be in possession … more

By Peter Belfiore | 6/8/20

State allowing outdoor high school graduation: Cuomo

Govenor Cuomo announced Sunday that outdoor high school graduations of up to 150 people would be allowed starting June 26, provided social-distancing protocals are observed. The announcement … more

6/7/20

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