Herald Community Newspapers took home nine state awards at the New York Press Association’s annual Better Newspaper Contest over the weekend in Albany.
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STAFF REPORT
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4/1/23
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Lawrence High School senior Matthew Sharin was chosen to present his scientific research at the Materials Research Society fall meeting in Boston, a conference that brings together industry professional and academic experts.
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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11/3/22
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Only 14 years old, Dunia Sibomana has already experienced a life’s worth of tragedy and triumph. On Saturday evening at Albany’s MVP Arena, the eighth-grader from Long Beach etched …
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By Tony Bellissimo
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2/26/22
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Eight years ago, Dunia Sibomana was clinging to life after several wild chimpanzees attacked him and two family members as they played near Virunga National Park in the Congo, in Central …
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By Tony Bellissimo
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2/15/22
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Stony Brook University recently awarded the Baldwin School District a grant to support its newly implemented news literacy program, making it one of the first three districts on Long Island to …
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By Bridget Downes
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12/23/20
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The Town of Oyster Bay sent out a request for proposals last month that could cause some major changes in the ways shellfish are grown and harvested in town-owned areas on the bottom of Oyster Bay.
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By Mike Conn
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7/3/20
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Grand Avenue Middle School teacher Julia Sabia Motley, who beat coronavirus last month, is participating in a study out of Stony Brook Hospital aimed at helping hospitalized patients recover from the …
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By Alyssa Seidman
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5/4/20
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May 1 was National College Decision Day, which for many high school seniors is the deadline to choose the college they’ll attend in the fall. Whether they made their decision minutes or months earlier, South Side High School students wore their college gear that day, in anticipation of the next chapter of their lives.
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By Briana Bonfiglio
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5/9/19
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Chris Infantino, a Valley Stream South graduate, was honored at the Village of Valley Stream Board of Trustees meeting on Dec. 17 for winning the 2018 STATS Football Subdivision Championship Doris Robinson Scholar-Athlete Award. The award is presented to an FCS student-athlete who excels in the classroom and the community.
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By Melissa Koenig
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1/3/19
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Part seven in an ongoing series.
Sixteen-year-old Taylor Yon found comfort in Pine Trails Park, virtually in the center of Parkland, Fla. There, she and her friends wandered its sidewalks, past its familiar playgrounds, ball fields and band shell, and lit candles for the dead.
Afterward, they sat on towels on the ground and talked for hours, struggling to put into words, to understand, the massacre perpetrated by a one-time student of their school, whom the Herald is not identifying.
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By Scott Brinton
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8/2/18
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