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Daniel Tiger, O the Owl, Miss Elaina, Katerina Kittycat, Prince Wednesday, and more familiar friends welcome everyone join them as Daniel becomes King for a Day.

He's king of the neighborhood: Daniel Tiger leaps from screen to stage

It always turns out to be a beautiful day in the neighborhood when Daniel Tiger and his friends welcome families into their world. The latest stage show, based on PBS’s acclaimed long running hit series “Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood,” arrives at Tilles Center on Oct. 14. more

By Karen Bloom | 9/27/23

Molloy College will soon be a university

Rockville Centre’s largest educational institution will soon have a new name. more

By Tom Carrozza | 4/4/22

Finally, a Black woman on the Supreme Court?

In the 246-year history of the United States, a Black woman has never served on the U.S. Supreme Court. With President Joe Biden’s nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson . . . more

By Elaine Gross | 3/31/22

The rough road ahead this school year

I recently took part in a WABC-TV special, “Back to School: Learning During a Pandemic,” hosted by Lauren Glassberg. The participants included . . . more

By Alan Singer | 9/23/21

The state DEC is taking public comments for a plan to clean up the hazardous materials that seeped into the ground at 175 Roger Ave. in Inwood.

Plan to clean up 175 Roger Ave. in Inwood

Inwood residents and other interested parties might be paying more attention to Flag Day on June 14 than usual as that is the date that the public comment period on the cleanup plans for the nearly … more

By Matthew Ferremi | 5/13/21

The state DEC is considering a plan to clean up the hazardous materials that seeped into the ground at 175 Roger Ave. in Inwood.

Cleaning up 175 Roger Ave. in Inwood

The nearly 5-acre site that once housed a sheet metal fabrication factory at 175 Roger Ave. in Inwood lies vacant after the 155,000-square foot, one story building was demolished in 2018. Current applicant Inwood 175 LLC and AJM Capital II LLC bought the property from Nassau County one year earlier. more

By Jeff Bessen | 12/28/20

A video posted to Twitter of 7-year-old Wynta-Amor Rogers, front, of Uniondale, protesting in Merrick electrified the Twittersphere on June 2. Since then, she has appeared at Black Lives Matter protest marches throughout the metropolitan area. Above, she was joined by Hempstead protest organizers, from left, Raina Lewis, Tiara Adams and Jada Gillenwater.

The girl who lit up the Twittersphere

Seven-year-old Wynta-Amor Rogers, of Uniondale, stood in the shade of the red-brick Hempstead Village Hall on June 9, microphone in hand, surrounded by 200 Black Lives Matter protesters calling for … more

By Scott Brinton | 6/15/20

Wynta-Amor Rogers, 7, marching during the Black Lives Matter protest in Merrick on Wednesday. The Herald's video of her chanting, "No justice, no peace!" had more than 20 million views on Twitter as of Friday.

What a little girl is teaching the world about racism

Around 7:30 p.m. Thursday, I stood atop the Long Island Rail Road trestle in Merrick, looking out on the sea of people who filled Sunrise Highway as far as I could see, east and west. Officials later … more

By Scott Brinton | 6/5/20

Lawrence Woodmere Academy senior Harrison Schwartz, front, will participate in the Roger Rees virtual awards show on June 1.

Lawrence Woodmere Academy senior Harrison Schwartz featured in virtual performing arts award show

One senior performing arts student from the Lawrence Woodmere Academy will be able to take one final bow in an upcoming virtual awards show. LWA senior Harrison Schwartz will be one of … more

By Matthew Ferremi | 5/21/20

We must repeal the law shielding police misconduct

Police officers are using increasingly sophisticated technology to monitor our every move. While the police know more about us than ever before, we know very little about the police departments that are paid to protect us. more

By Susan Gottehrer | 1/24/20

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