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At the Making Claw Toys station, teacher Joan Jecewiz helped second-grader Jace Royal along with sixth-grader Jayden Royal at the Uniondale school district STEAM Fair on June 1.

Learn about science and STEAM projects put together by Uniondale school distroct students

Uniondale High School’s Science Honor Society students were the stars of the annual school district-wide STEAM Fair on June 1. more

By Jeff Bessen | 6/14/24

Nassau County police arrested Armanda Valles on June 12 for the alleged assault of a 19-year-old woman on Hawthorne Avenue in Uniondale.

Uniondale woman arrested for assault

Uniondale woman arrested for alleged assault of another woman in Uniondale on June 12. more

By Kelsie Radziski | 6/14/24

The Uniondale High cheerleaders sashayed toward the new field, followed by the marching band, to kick off Monday’s celebration.

Drum roll please: Uniondale unveils its new field of dreams

Uniondale High School showed off its brand new multi-purpose artificial turf field complete with a new track. more

By Jeff Bessen | 6/7/24

Before they headed out to New Jersey to see the LGPA Tour in action, young golfers from First Tee took part in a training clinic with PGA champion Collin Morikawa last September. The visit was part of Sands Cares Youth Empowerment Initiative, a community-focused arm of the Las Vegas Sands, which wants to redevelop the Nassau Coliseum site in Uniondale.

Las Vegas Sands puts First Tee golfers in the front row for LPGA tournament

Young Long Island golfers and their families watched Nelly Korda’s one-stroke victory over Hannah Green during last month’s Mizuho Americas Open up close and personal. more

By Joseph D'Alessandro | 6/7/24

Nassau County mounted police were part of Law Enforcement Appreciation Day at Northern Parkway Elementary School on May 28.

Nassau police visit Northern Parkway school

Nassau County Police Department personnel that came to Northern Parkway Elementary School on May 28. more

By Jeff Bessen | 6/7/24

Uniondale High School senior Chikaodinaka “Chika” Akazi has succeeded in the classroom and on the track-particularly when there are hurdles involved.

Uniondale High School senior Chika Akazi hurdles life’s obstacles

After a stunning state championship win this spring, Uniondale High School senior Chikaodinaka “Chika” Akazi recently detailed her journey as a rising star in track and field, and her future goals. more

By Lyle Mark Bulado | 5/31/24

Attorneys meet one-on-one with children from several school districts and provide guidance. Alan Hodish, the program’s founder, with Judge Maxine Broderick at a luncheon with the students on May 23.

Nassau County Bar Association helps students reach their full potentials

The Nassau County Bar Association is committed to keeping the future of students on Long Island bright, promising and rewarding. more

By Jordan Vallone | 5/31/24

Estrella Olivares-Orellana — who leads multilingual studies for Uniondale schools — speaks during the recent Haitian heritage celebration taking place at Cornelius Court School. Students from Uniondale schools, at right, raise the Haitian flag as part of a heritage celebration taking place in the wake of political turmoil in Haiti. The celebration was a joint effort involving the Uniondale School District, the Uniondale Public Library, and La Solidarite Haitiano-Americaine de Long Island.

Uniondale celebrates its diverse Haitian heritage

With so much political turmoil taking place in Haiti, the Uniondale school district joined forces with the Uniondale Public Library and La Solidarite Haitiano-Americaine de Long Island to celebrate … more

5/31/24

The Uniondale High School chorus sang ‘Battle Hymn of the Republic’ at the indoor ceremony on May 27.

Photos: Uniondale takes time to remember heroes on Memorial Day

The Memorial Day parade was cancelled, however remembering the United States military personnel who died in all this nation’s moved inside to the Uniondale High School auditorium , where the community’s 85th annual services took place on May 27. more

By Jeff Bessen | 5/31/24

Local officials spoke at the emergency press conference to talk about the next courses of action. Councilwoman Dorothy Goosby, left, Hempstead Town Supervisor Don Clavin and Hempstead mayor Waylyn Hobbs Jr.

Fixing Hempstead’s water will cost $55 million

To combat the high levels of what is called 1,4 dioxane — a byproduct of such consumer products as soap and detergent — a $55 million facility will need to be built in the Village of Hempstead. The village will need to borrow $50 million. more

By Melissa Berman | 5/31/24

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