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High School and College Sports Webinar Tonight at 7

Tune in to listen to expert panelists from local high schools and colleges discuss recruiting and other challenges brought on by the postponement of fall sports to the spring. more

9/23/20

A 2020 election survival guide

The coronavirus crisis has forced us all to rethink how we carry out many of our responsibilities, including here at the Herald. Each election season, we normally invite political candidates to our … more

9/21/20

Dr. Melissa Burak, superintendent of Lynbrook Public Schools, top left, Tara Algerio-Vento, family nurse practitioner in the Rockville Centre School District, bottom left, and Johane Ligonde, principal of J.W. Dodd Middle School in Freeport, bottom right, spoke with moderator Skye Ostreicher about the challenges they have faced reopening schools this month.

Inside LI panel looks at hybrid learning

Educational leaders on the latest Herald Inside LI webinar agreed that reopening schools amid the coronavirus pandemic has been challenging, and the learning curve for students and teachers is ongoing. more

By Briana Bonfiglio | 9/21/20

Cornwell Avenue School in West Hempstead welcomed students back for the 2020-21 school year on Sept. 3.

West Hempstead kicks off 2020-21 school year

The West Hempstead School District welcomed students back to all five of their schools for the 2020-21 school year on Sept. 3. District Superintendent Dan Rehman and Assistant Superintendents Dina … more

9/17/20

Community groups and residents gathered at Hall’s Pond Park for the West Hempstead Community Support Association’s annual 9/11 memorial on Sept 10.

West Hempstead remembers 9/11 victims at Hall's Pond Park

Residents, local elected officials and community groups gathered around the 9/11 memorial at Hall’s Pond Park in West Hempstead on Sept. 10 for the West Hempstead Community Support … more

By Nakeem Grant | 9/17/20

County Executive Laura Curran, at lectern, was one of several elected officials to attend Malverne’s 9/11 ceremony on Church Street last Friday.

Candlelight 9/11 ceremony in Malverne

The Village of Malverne held their annual candlelit 9/11 ceremony on Church Street last Friday. Families of 9/11 victims, who were joined by local elected officials, held candles throughout the … more

By Nakeem Grant | 9/17/20

Malverne’s village board honored six local women as it recognized the 100th anniversary of the women’s suffrage movement on Sept. 2. Patti Ann McDonald, Catherine Hunt and Lorraine Bracher are not pictured.

Recognizing suffrage movement, Malverne honors six women

From former mayors to village trustees, the Village of Malverne honored six women who have served the village board at its Sept. 2 meeting, in recognition of the 100th anniversary of the ratification … more

By Nakeem Grant | 9/17/20

Students and staff of Davison Avenue Intermediate School were welcomed back to the first day of school on Sept. 9.

Malverne schools back in session for 2020-21

Students and staff of the Malverne School District were welcomed back to the new school year after six months of building closures due to the Covid-19 pandemic. With Davison Avenue Intermediate … more

9/17/20

Rabbi Susan Elkodsi, spiritual leader of the Malverne Jewish Center.

Learning how to ‘live our best lives’

There’s a 13th century piyyut (liturgical poem) called “Achot Ketana,” which means, “Little Sister.” Hazzan (Cantor) Abraham Girondi began, “The little sister … more

By Rabbi Susan Elkodsi | 9/17/20

Danielle Santos Atkinson, Hofstra University, Women’s Basketball Head Coach

Herald Inside LI webinar to address delay of high school, college sports

Nassau and Suffolk counties have both opted to postpone high school sports until January of 2021, and many colleges have moved their fall sports to the spring, as well. With sports on pause, student-athletes — especially high school seniors — and parents are left not only disappointed, but also with many lingering questions. more

9/15/20

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