Nearly 40 high school graduates applied and interviewed for a scholarship from the West Hempstead Community Scholarship Fund — but five students stood out as having gone truly above and beyond …
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By Nicole Formisano
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5/31/24
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Every neighbor contributes to their community in some way — but few take it the extra mile. Helen Duryea, Karl Riesterer Sr. and Lesley McAvoy are three of those neighbors. Their years of …
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By Nicole Formisano
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5/31/24
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Jeanne D’Esposito will continue to serve on the Malverne Board of Education after being reelected on May 21. Her seat ran unopposed. But she’s not just serving another 4 years on the …
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By Nicole Formisano
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5/31/24
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Both the Malverne and West Hempstead budgets passed on May 21. Malverne’s passed with just under 80 percent of voter approval, and West Hempstead’s passed with just over 58 percent …
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By Nicole Formisano
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5/31/24
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Across the United States today, law enforcement agencies are being forced to contend with a previously unforeseen convergence of crises:
An explosion in fentanyl and other illicit drug trafficking.
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By Anthony D'Esposito
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5/31/24
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Reflecting on the complexities and joys of growing up in a large family, I am reminded of the swift passage of time and the importance of cherishing each moment, especially as I watch my youngest niece, Laci, graduate high school and embark on her future.
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By Michael Hinman
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5/31/24
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Don't miss your chance to shape local government—vote in the primary election on June 25 and make your voice heard!
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5/31/24
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The hidden history of 18th-century molly houses and their significance for gender-nonconforming communities, as explored in a recent lecture at Raynham Hall Museum, and why uncovering marginalized histories changes our understanding of the past and shapes a more inclusive future.
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By Will Sheeline
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5/31/24
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As superintendent of Freeport Public Schools, I am proud to reflect on how our district has embraced and advanced STEM education, transforming it from a specialized field into an essential component of our curriculum that prepares students for the challenges and opportunities of the future.
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By Kishore Kuncham
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5/31/24
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In the early hours of May 15, an unsettling event transpired in New York City. Rothschild TLV, a kosher restaurant on Manhattan’s Lexington Avenue, was targeted by vandals. The incident came on the heels of anti-Israel protests, casting a grim light on the surge of antisemitism that has beset the city.
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By Ari Brown
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5/31/24
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