Tuesday, May 13, 2025
Long Island professionals recently volunteered their time to expose teens to key aspects of their careers and how they arrived there, during the annual STEAM career fair held at Kennedy High School in the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District on April 8.
Ron Segev will be speaking at the Merrick Jewish Centre on May 14.
The Jovia Financial Credit Union Long Island Marathon energized the region last weekend, drawing thousands of runners, families, and foodies for a celebration of endurance, community, and local flavor.
The Mainstage Players of Temple B’nai Torah in Wantagh are ready to hit the stage this month for four performances of the whimsical musical adventure, “Mary Poppins.”
March Book Madness came to a climactic conclusion at Park Avenue Elementary School in the North Bellmore School District, where hundreds of students voted “Magic Ramen: The Story of Momofuku Ando” by Andrea Wang as the best book of the school year on April 2.
In a heartfelt tribute to late Town of Hempstead Councilman Chris Carini, the Hometown Boys and Girls Flag Football League ended its spring season on March 30 by renaming its championship trophies in his honor.
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July Fourth is a holiday that truly deserves to be celebrated by all Americans. The bottom line is that July 4, 1776 began the daring experiment that led to the formation of the greatest nation in the history of the world, which has produced more opportunity and more freedoms for more types of people than ever thought imaginable.
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I just returned from Pope Francis’s funeral. It was a great honor to be a member of the small official U.S. delegation. As his simple wooden coffin, marked by a plain cross, emerged into the Rome sunlight, a ripple of applause rose from the crowd — a spontaneous act of gratitude for a man who lived a life of service, humility and love.
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In New York, across the country and around the world, people are experiencing a loneliness epidemic that humankind has never seen before.
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With social media fanning the fires of coffee rituals and preferences, you can’t just grab a cup of joe anymore.