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Chika Akazi, a senior track star at Uniondale high school, showcased why she is the best at the New York State indoor track and field state championships held at the Ocean Breeze Complex in Staten Island last week, taking home the gold in her race.
Uniondale's Chika Akazi clears all hurdles to a state championship
Uniondale High School senior, Chika Akazi, has solidified her status as the best 55-meter hurdle runner in all of New York State, etching her name into the history books of high school track and … more
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Chef Julie Reilly was at the Uniondale library this week, teaching residents how to make Irish soda bread in celebration of this month’s upcoming St. Patrick’s Day. Behind Chef Reily from left: Joy Piper, Kathleen Dendy, Nicole Burke, Allyson Diaz, Lark Logan, Angela Perry
Chef Reily teaches Uniondale how to make Irish soda bread
Chef Julie Reily came to Uniondale this week to share her Irish heritage with the community in celebration of St. Patrick’s Day this month. Chef Reily taught residents to make her famous, … more
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Posing with their plaques awarded by the Governor, these New York Latina leaders and “mentors” are proud of their work, and so is the state.
Uniondale's Director of Multilingual Learners recognized for community impact
Estrella Olivares-Orellana, Director of Multilingual Learners at Uniondale school district, honored by Governor Hochul for her leadership in the Latina Mentoring Program. The recognition underscores the program's impact on Latina youth empowerment and mentorship initiatives. more
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Peggy Perkins, a Hempstead resident who says she sometimes has to choose between feeding her family and paying bills despite working at several job, spoke at a rally last week in support of the HEAT Act, legislation that experts say would save some residents over $160 per month. Perkins said that would make a huge difference in her monthly expenses.
HEAT Act could save struggling New Yorkers $164 per month
New Yorkers face economic struggles and high energy costs amidst the ongoing climate crisis. Assemblywoman Taylor Darling advocates for the HEAT Act, aiming to reduce energy burdens and provide relief to Long Island residents. The legislative package addresses climate justice and affordability concerns. more
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Across the street from the ‘Welcome to Uniondale’ sign, south of Stewart Avenue, is the Garden City Center, which activists and community leaders say is incorrectly named, since this area is actually Uniondale.
Public comments on 'East Garden City' bill have begun
Activists and community leaders voice concerns about the historical accuracy and potential dangers associated with the misidentification of part of Uniondale as East Garden City. more
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Shining light where government remains dark
“Knowledge will forever govern ignorance,” President James Madison once said. “And a people who mean to be their own governors must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives.” more
Where do our young leaders fit in the age debate?
It’s a common refrain your well-meaning, often younger friend or coworker might tell you to dampen your fears of getting older: “Age is just a number.” more
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The challenge of a Supreme Court that isn’t supreme
As a lawyer, I have the greatest respect for the American court system. Our country is one of the few in the world whose courts are not used for political vendettas, as is the case in Russia. That system is manipulated by one man, Russian President Vladimir Putin, and there are countless cases in which he has punished his political enemies by using the judicial system. more
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St. Patrick’s is so much bigger than one day
St. Patrick’s Day is in reality no longer a one-day festive occasion celebrated on March 17, but an almost three-week-long celebration full of parades, luncheons, dinners and parties. more
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The governor’s decision is a threat to education equity
As the superintendent of schools for our community, I am deeply troubled by a recent decision by Gov. Kathy Hochul that threatens to destabilize our education system. The removal of “save harmless” from the foundation aid formula is not just a bureaucratic adjustment; it is a direct attack on our children’s future and the viability of our schools. more
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