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Light Rain Juvenile charged with robbery in Uniondale
A boy, 13, was allegedly robbed of his sweatshirt at knifepoint on the soccer field Turtle Hook Middle School in Uniondale on May 2.
Two Uniondale students awarded The Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship
Scholarship awards both students $40,000 each and an internship
Uniondale High School announced two outstanding students, Cristian Centeno and Christian Auguste, have received The Amazon Future Engineer Scholarship
Hofstra students call for an end to American support in Israel
Anti-war movement hits campuses close to home
Nationwide anti-war protests have hit home as students from Hofstra University have joined the movement to call for an end to all American support and funding for Israel.
Blakeman announces plans to resubmit lease-transfer application for Las Vegas Sands casino in Nassau
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman announced that his administration plans to submit a reworked lease-transfer application to the County Planning Commission in hopes of securing a downstate casino license for Las Vegas Sands at the Nassau Hub.
Closing out National Poetry Month at the Uniondale library
The Uniondale public library hosted an open mic night in celebration of April being National Poetry Month.
Food trucks finally arrive on Nassau Community College
Food trucks finally arrived on the campus of Nassau Community College, but The Nassau Community College Federation of Teachers is now calling on the county to intervene and allocate emergency funding to restore the University's dining halls.
Uniondale music teachers honored at Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame
Two exceptional music teachers from Uniondale, Frank Abel and Susan Weber, were recently honored the Educator of Note Award at the Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame in Stony Brook
Uniondale housing symposium spotlights housing resources
The Uniondale Land Trust hosted its third annual Housing Symposium last Friday, April 19 at the Van Ness fire station in Uniondale. The symposium focused on the question: whether or not owning a …
NY HEAT Act and Climate Superfund excluded from state budget
As Earth Day came and went this week, residents and representatives expressed disappointment in what they see as the state’s failure to follow through on its pledge to limit the impacts of climate change.
Nassau County Community College students hungry for solutions as campus eateries close
With four weeks to go in the semester, all of the dining halls at Nassau County Community College have shut down, leaving students with no on-campus food options.
Editorial
Celebrating N.Y.’s investment in local journalism
Gov. Kathy Hochul and the state legislature delivered a beacon of hope for our communities by including in the state budget a groundbreaking initiative to support local news organizations in the form of a tax credit.
Columnist
We must secure our borders, reform immigration now
The Senate's promising bipartisan border deal was dismissed as "disastrous."
Columnist
Yes, we can — and must — work together
Bipartisanship works! Republicans and Democrats in Congress answered the call of history. We fought back against Putin, Iran, the terrorists, the scourge of fentanyl and, most important, Russia’s campaign of deceit and disinformation (and Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene).
Columnist
The state budget: lots of dollars, little sense
Nearly three weeks late, the $237 billion state budget presents a mix of positives and negatives. While it’s easy to find initiatives to support in such a large spending plan, inexplicably, there are areas where it falls short.