Soccer Keeps Brentwood Players Away from Gangs
By Jessica Opatich and Julia Marsigliano The Brentwood bench is filled with players, many whom might never see the field during a regular season game, […]
Articles by Jessica Opatich
LI’s First Interfaith Institute Seeks to Educate Muslims and non-Muslims Alike
By Jordan Bowman and Jessica Opatich In an unconventional display of openness and religious diversity, men and women, some in suits and some in colorful […]
New York’s Medical Marijuana Program Faces Criticism, Skepticism
By Jessica Opatich and Jordan Bowman The New York State Department of Health chose five companies out of 43 applicants on July 31 to distribute […]
Riverhead Expands as a Hotspot for New Breweries
By Rena Thomas and Jessica Opatich The fifth Riverhead based microbrewery in just five years signed a lease in July, and will make the town […]
Drops of the Early Universe Spark More Questions
By Rachel Siford and Jessica Opatich Scientists at Brookhaven National Laboratory published data in late August supporting their creation of tiny droplets of an almost […]
Shinnecock Youth Hold Language’s Future in Hands
By Jessica Opatich, Jordan Bowman, Kevin Urgiles The Shinnecock Nation opened the Wuneechanunk Preschool on June 8 as part of longstanding efforts to revive the […]