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For the price of jailing one teenager for a single year, Uniondale-based STRONG helps those very same young people avoid the pitfalls of violence, and could possibly save them from ever ending up behind bars.
Uniondale group takes a ‘STRONG’ stance against violence among youth
Since its inception nearly a quarter-century ago, STRONG Youth has been at the forefront of eradicating young people’s involvement in gangs and gun violence on Long Island. more
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Soccer icon David Beckham snaps a selfie with some of Long Island's best up-and-coming young soccer players during a surprise visit to the Mitchell Athletic Complex on Saturday, as part of the Sands Youth Power Initiative.
David Beckham, Carli Lloyd share soccer skills in Nassau County's Mitchell Athletic Complex
They flocked from all over Long Island to learn from one of soccer’s greatest — Carli Lloyd. But the 400 or so young athletes who gathered at the Mitchell Athletic Complex in Uniondale this past Saturday got an added bonus, with a chance to bend it like David Beckham — with David Beckham. more
Uniondale H.S. Class of 1972 prepares for 50th reunion
The Uniondale High School 50th reunion committee is excited to announce the plans for next year's celebration. On August 6, 2022 at 7 p.m., the Class of 1972 are invited to reconnect The Heritage Club at Bethpage. more
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Post 390 Parade Grand Marshal Robert Jenkins served with the Army 2930 and P Company during peacetime, doing arms testing outside Las Vegas.
Perfect Hempstead Memorial Day parade on a perfect day
Hempstead’s Memorial Day Parade this past Sunday held both the solemnity of remembering those who died defending the United States of America, and the joy of seeing the community parade its best under a brilliant afternoon sun. more
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Sergio Argueta, far left, organized a rally in Uniondale on May 25 in response to the Mary 24 mass shooting of schoolchildren in Uvalde, Texas. Argueta is the founder of STRONG Youth, a youth outreach organization headquartered in Uniondale.
Outcry from residents and officials after mass shootings
Recent mass shootings in Buffalo and Uvalde, Texas, have evoked stronger-than-ever local outcry for gun-control reform. more
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Uniondale High School Class of 1972 prepares for 50th reunion
The Uniondale High School 50th reunion committee is excited to announce the plans for next year’s celebration. On August 6, 2022 at 7 p.m., the Class of 1972 are invited to reconnect The Heritage Club at Bethpage. It will be a great night with food, a DJ, dancing, and the opportunity to reminisce. The event will be four hours and include a buffet including beer, wine, and soda. more
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Affordable homeownership for all must be a priority
June was National Homeownership Month. For many, homeownership is a part of the American dream that is proving to be increasingly difficult to attain. Long Island home prices . . . more
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The Uniondale School District held its Sept. 15 Board of Education meeting both in person and online. The district’s reopening was discussed.
Uniondale schools reopen with 90% of students online
The Uniondale School District reopened Sept. 3 with just under 90 percent of students — or 6,300 of 7,043 pupils — attending class online for the 2020–21 school year. That left 743 … more
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Sydney Perry, who owns Sydney’s Sweets in West Hempstead, said she has struggled to run her business while also caring for her 7-year-old son during the Covid-19 crisis.
Black-owned businesses struggle amid the pandemic
Amid the global Covid-19 pandemic and the nationwide Black Lives Matter protests, Black-owned businesses have faced new challenges, including many in the Hempstead and Uniondale areas, and experts … more
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A high-speed chase from Hempstead to Valley Stream led to a Hempstead officer firing a single shot near Blakeman Drive and Franklin Avenue.
Police: Car-chase suspect shot in Valley Stream, apprehended in West Hempstead
Nassau County police have confirmed details of a car chase on Tuesday evening that began in Hempstead and ended in Valley Stream, with Hempstead police reportedly firing a single gunshot outside of … more
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