Hispanics are Nassau County’s fastest-growing ethnic population, County Executive Laura Curran noted in mid-September, the start of Hispanic Heritage Month . . .
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10/7/21
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To Locust Valley High School senior Roarke Creedon, what he puts in is what he will get out. From academics to athletics and his local volunteer work, Creedon works tirelessly to give back and set himself up for future success.
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By Adam Flash
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12/1/20
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A North Bellmore resident has been recognized by the Nassau County Office of Hispanic Affairs in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month. Last month, Angelica Therese Gomez, 19, received the Rising Star Award …
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By Alyssa Seidman
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11/2/20
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In 1984, a group of Hispanic residents of Rockville Centre got together to form the Hispanic Brotherhood of Rockville Centre. The organization has grown since then, but it continues to support the Hispanic community of Rockville Centre with outright zeal. Under the direction of Executive Director Margarita Grasing, the Brotherhood upholds its mission of service and empowerment. As the pandemic continues to ravage minority populations, the Hispanic Brotherhood of Rockville Centre offers specialized aid to the community it services.
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By Scarlett Liriano Cepin
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8/27/20
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Even on a rainy Saturday, the North Shore Hispanic Chamber of Commerce successfully coordinated a drive-through food drive at North Shore High School on May 23.
Food drive organizer Constanza …
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By Mike Conn
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6/2/20
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Several Rockville Centre food pantries are in need of monetary and food donations as more families show a need for their services.
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By Briana Bonfiglio
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5/5/20
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Nassau County Executive Laura Curran marked the beginning of National Hispanic Heritage Month by choosing a new executive director for the county’s Office of Hispanic Affairs. On Sept. 17, Amy Flores, of South Bellmore, was appointed to the position.
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By Alyssa Seidman
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10/17/19
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Join Imagine That! Art Studios to celebrate the art of Mexico’s most famous female artist, Frida Kahlo, at a Hispanic Heritage Month event at Oceanside Library on Oct. 1 at 2 p.m.
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9/26/19
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The Hispanic Brotherhood of Rockville Centre awarded scholarships to five teens graduating from South Side and Oceanside high schools this year. Each student received $1,000 to help with college expenses and was honored at the Brotherhood’s annual scholarship dinner on May 9.
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By Briana Bonfiglio
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6/6/19
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The Hispanic Brotherhood of Rockville Centre awarded scholarships to five students graduating from South Side and Oceanside high schools this year. Each received $1,000 to help with college expenses, and was honored at the Brotherhood’s annual scholarship dinner on May 9.
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By Briana Bonfiglio
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6/6/19
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