Long Beach holds Shabbat service for Pride Month
By Vivica Michel and Luis Sanchez The LGBT Network is inviting over 100 people to attend a “Pride Shabbat” service on June 21, during Pride […]
Long Island community members join forces to eradicate trash from beaches
By: Alexander Bakirdan and Vaidik Trivedi Over 50 miles from home battling bone-chilling winds on a Sunday morning, 52-year-old Joseph Consoli digs soda cans out […]
Port Jefferson Axis church raises money for Hope Day Network to help community members in need
By Chelsea Sullivan and Gabby Pardo The Axis Church in Port Jefferson raised about $1,200 dollars for the Hope Day Network, a non-profit charity organization […]
Demolition starting for Long Island’s first LGBT affordable housing project
By Augustus Fei and Caitlyn McDuffee At 34 Park Ave, Bayshore, a brick exterior wall hides the turquoise room with a disco ball hanging from […]
Brookhaven Home and Garden Show educates visitors on wildlife
By Jawad Hossain and Maia Vines A garden filled with fuzzy scented geraniums and pink and red petunias greeted Leandra Mendez, her two sons, Mateo […]
Program aims at bridging gaps of gender and racial underrepresentation in STEM
By McKenzi Thi Murphy and Kiara Thomas A local girl scout troop from Suffolk County will attend a Girls in STEAM program by The Long […]
Long Island campaign pushes for earlier breast cancer screenings
By Duffy Zimmerman and Jacob Alvear Two weeks before her July 2018 wedding, Therese Curry found a lump in her breast. Although the 31-year old […]
Three Village Historical Society honors volunteers for their efforts to preserve local heritage
By Brianne Ledda and Frank Gargano Zachariah Greene had six fingers and toes, fought in the American Revolution at 17 and still walks around a […]
Holi celebration brings colors to Long Island
By Scott Terwilliger and Gary Ghayrat Dressed in a harvest-gold, damask-patterned sherwani – a coat-like lengthy garment common in India – the president of India […]
Girl Scouts of Nassau County launch pop-up exhibits to commemorate 100 years
By Helen Jiang, Erika Peters and Louis Walker The Girl Scouts of Nassau County will be displaying a historical exhibit called “100 Years: Empowering Girls […]