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“No Place For Hate.” “All Students Are Accepted Here…” Such signs currently hang around Oceanside Middle School, where the Anti-Defamation League has chosen to pilot its latest “No … more
The shooting death of a Queens imam and his associate as they walked home from afternoon prayer on Aug. 13 in Ozone Park has left Long Island Muslims grief-stricken. While some leaders of local mosques fear that the incident — which activist groups say should be investigated as a hate crime — could lead to more violence against Muslims, they noted that they would continue... more
“I remember waking up Sunday morning, and it’s not the first thing you expect,” Long Beach resident Tommy Larson, 33, who is gay, said as he recalled hearing about the worst mass shooting in … more
Freeport Police report the arrested of a homeless man, 49-year-old Victor Wilson, on multiple charges of criminal mischief/hate crime at Our Holy Redeemer Church on South Ocean Avenue in the late … more
Two years ago, the West Hempstead school district formed a character education committee of teachers and administrators who meet once a month to discuss, among other things, how to promote responsibility, passion and perseverance in their students’ every day lives. more
Nassau County police patrols will be increased around synagogues, churches and other house of worship for the upcoming Passover and Easter holiday, officials announced on Tuesday. more
Based on what they say is a rise of hate crimes against Jews, a half dozen organizations have joined together to form the Long Island Coalition to Combat Anti-Semitism. more
Officials at the Town of Hempstead and Nassau County district attorney’s office are investigating what they described as a racially charged incident at a town Highway Department facility in … more
There has been a recent spate of hateful incidents in Nassau County and elsewhere that make it clear that we still have a long way to go to teach ignorant adults and youths that racism, homophobia, sexism, bullying and all other forms of intolerance are offensive and unacceptable, and definitely not funny. more
Four Oceanside men who have been charged in Suffolk County Supreme Court with beating two other men, with whom they allegedly had an argument, remain home on bail, awaiting indictment by a grand jury … more
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