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MPT Enterpryze’s Back to Business event in July promoted several businesses, including Shelly’s Stylez, a wardrobe consulting company.

Inwood native-headed MPT Enterpryze supports other entrepreneurs

A man of varied talents, Inwood native Marlon Townsend is the chief executive officer of MPT Enterpryze, a public relations collective and collaborative business that includes several partners that he established as a Hempstead-based business in 2017 when working as an accounts manager at Elite Valet and Hospitality and an emergency medical technician at both Nickerson Beach and the Hempstead Fire Department. more

By Lisa Margaria | 10/8/21

Restoring a lost habitat in our backyard

In the early morning of April 28, I tiptoed into my dew-coated backyard in Merrick to watch as an orange sun slowly migrated upward, sending its rays streaming through the hundreds of flower-covered branches . . . more

8/19/21

Where’s the mold coming from?

moved some shelves in my basement recently only to discover black mold on the wall. My basement is a little musty most of the time and I run a dehumidifier . . . more

By Monte Leeper | 8/12/21

Hewlett High School graduate Lamar Letts, shown here in 2019 with his product Hylux that went national being sold on Walmart.com.

Hewlett High grad’s product goes national with Walmart

Lama Letts, a Hewlett High School graduate, class of 2012, who created the sports drink Hylux, launched the vitamin-enhanced water product nationally through Walmart.com. more

By Jeff Bessen | 7/22/21

Senior class President, Jairo Orozco, and student government Presidnet, Daniela Andrade, shared a joke with the audience. At the far right was Lawrence High Principal Dr. Jennifer Lagnado-Papp.

Lawrence High School celebrates its class of 2021

It was nearly normal. The 206 Lawrence High School seniors who were of the class of 2021 about to graduate filed into the Tilles Center on the LIU Post campus in Greenvale on June 24. more

By Jeff Bessen | 6/25/21

Remembering the massacre in Tulsa

One hundred years ago, Memorial Day was the start of perhaps the worst anti-Black racist violence in the history of the United States, in the Greenwood district of Tulsa, Okla. more

By Alan Singer | 6/3/21

When technology exposes institutional racism

Zoom and other online video conferencing applications are exposing the underlying racism that infects American society, including in its schools. more

By Alan Singer | 5/20/21

Why are young girls mean to one another?

Time-travel with me. The year was 1957. We had just moved to Cedarhurst from Queens, and it was the first day of class at Number Three School on Broadway. more

5/6/21

Springing into the future, very, very slowly

March 2021: embracing the change. Covid-19 isn’t something that has just afflicted us; it changed us in ways that are irreversible. more

3/25/21

Hewlett Happenings student columnist Gabrielle Nakkab.

A year later, students stand strong

It is almost a full year since Hewlett High School and the rest of the world was shut down because of the coronavirus. more

By Gabrielle Nakkab | 3/10/21

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