Coaches help quarantined athletes stay prepared for the spring season
By Irini Orihuela The start of spring sports for 1,292 high schools in Illinois has been delayed again, after Governor Pritzker’s order pushed reopening date […]
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NCAA cancels Spring competitions as athletes struggle due to Covid-19
By Brennan Souhrada The NCAA announced on March 12th that the remainder of all winter and spring athletic seasons in 2020 has been cancelled due […]
Towns on Long Island start to selectively close down parks and public spaces
By Niki Nassiri At West Meadow Beach on the north shore of Long Island, the parking lot is packed on the Saturday afternoon of April […]
New York State builds a temporary field hospital at Aqueduct Racetrack to help with COVID-19 efforts
By Anthony Leon A resolution to build a temporary field hospital at the Aqueduct Racetrack in Jamaica, Queens, dedicated to treat people infected with COVID-19, […]
Golf courses remain open on Long Island during peak week of COVID-19 pandemic
By Ryan J. Ferguson All of the 34 county-run golf courses in Suffolk County are staying open and their operations will continue in April, despite […]
The New York Islanders bring professional hockey back to Long Island
By Cameron Albert and Spencer Wirkkala At the parking lot of Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Dean Dibo cracks open a Coors Light. He’s dressed in […]
Long Island Internet cafe hosts viewing of Overwatch World Cup
By Pamela Wong and Fred Wu The Meta, a gaming and esports center in St. James, held a small live showing of the Overwatch World […]
Bayport, Blue Point Await New Athletic Fields
By Kraig Klein and Allie Jorge In the shadows of James Wilson Young Middle School’s walls, three boys clad in jeans—two wearing navy blue hoodies […]
Golf club condo debate causes strife in Huntington
The public comment period for a proposed condo complex in the middle of a Huntington private golf course came to a close this week as […]
Women learn self defense at free martial arts classes
By Louis Pagillo and Jedine Daley Gene Perceval, 79 years old, looked over the materials for his presentation one last time. The face shield, pepper […]