Governor Cuomo Tries Once Again to Institute Tax Credits to Private School Parents
By Jenny Jeng and Nicholas Kalantzopoulos The Governor of New York State, Andrew M. Cuomo, is attempting, for the second time in two years, to […]
Month: March 2016
Against Trend, Pope Gets An Instagram Account
By Tiffany Lee & Kevin Matyi Pope Francis made an Instagram account on Saturday, March 21, becoming the first Pope in history to use the […]
African American Church Celebrates 200 Years
By Lawrence Nzuve, Kevin Rate and Katarina Delgado The African Methodist Episcopal (AME) church founded in 1816 is celebrating its bicentennial anniversary on April 7, […]
Long Island Muslims Respond To Islamophobia
By Tibian Ahmed and Jager Robinson The terrorist attacks in Brussels have begun to effect much more than the area of the blast. Republican presidential […]
Beyond Sacred: Voices of Muslim Identity
By Ronny Reyes and Demi Guo It was, as Managing Director Bruce Allardice put it, the “tenor of the times.” The theatre piece, “Beyond Sacred, […]
Saint Thomas More Sends Aid to Syrian Refugees
By Sara Tewksbury and Jason Lee Saint Thomas More Parish (STM) in Hauppauge dedicated its annual Lenten collection, which raised over $4,000 during the Lenten […]
Port Jefferson Community Pet Shelter Helps Animals Local and Abroad
By Tiffany Lee and Sara Tewksbury A large rescue of 150 dogs from a South Korean meat farm is planned to arrive in Newark late […]
Boys and Girls Club Begins Work To Add Vegetable Garden
By TIbian Ahmed, Nick Kalantzopoulos, and Demi Guo At the end of April, children from the Port Jefferson Boys and Girls Club will help plant […]
Southampton Postpones Decision on Uber Regulations
By Jason Lee and Kevin Rate A decision on a proposal that would require Uber partners to register their business was postponed by the […]
A Work Place for Home Brewers is On Its Way
By Katarina Delgado and Ronny Reyes A proposed $1 million in federal funding may contribute to construction costs of New York’s first microbrewery incubator, officials […]