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Posing with their plaques awarded by the Governor, these New York Latina leaders and “mentors” are proud of their work, and so is the state.
Uniondale's Director of Multilingual Learners recognized for community impact
Estrella Olivares-Orellana, Director of Multilingual Learners at Uniondale school district, honored by Governor Hochul for her leadership in the Latina Mentoring Program. The recognition underscores the program's impact on Latina youth empowerment and mentorship initiatives. more
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Terry Roberts, the Amityville native and Long Island Nets player was hit with a stray bullet outside of a Philadelphia night club with a teammate last week.
Long Island Net, Terry Roberts, survives stray gunshot in Philadelphia
NBA G-League player Terry Roberts, Long Island Nets guard, survives chest gunshot in Philadelphia crossfire. more
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Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages speaking on the state of the ‘Black economy,’ the benefits of recent legislation, and the impact of current congressional gridlock on government spending.
Exploring the intersection of race and economics on Long Island
A recent forum hosted by Empire State Voices and the Economic Security Project offered a comprehensive exploration of the intersection of race and economics in Long Island, featuring Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages and community activists. more
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Lynette Carr-Hicks, the Uniondale show choir director for over 10 years, was honored Monday in a brief celebration of her and the choir’s excellence.
Nassau County Legislature Honors Lynette Carr-Hicks
Nassau County honors Lynette Carr-Hicks, director of Rhythm of the Knight show choir, for a decade of musical excellence in Black History Month celebration more
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Uniondale High School junior and future reporter Danie Henry appeared on ‘The Kelly Clarkson Show,’ where she met one of her role models, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre.
Uniondale High junior Danie Henry appears on ‘Kelly Clarkson Show’
Aspiring journalist Danie Henry receives a surprise opportunity from Kelly Clarkson and meets White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre more
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More than 3,000 newspapers have closed across the country since 2005, resulting in countless communities losing essential platforms for sharing their stories. The Empire State Local News Coalition intends to reverse that by advancing new legislation and initiatives that would protect jobs, and incentivize small business to advertise.
Coalition formed to advocate for local journalism
A statewide group of local news organizations — comprising of more than 100 newspapers across New York — has launched The Empire State Local News Coalition, a joint advocacy effort to advance a legislative package intended to deliver long-term sustainability to the sector. more
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Uniondale junior, Danie Henry, outside of NBC studios this week where she pre-filmed her appearance on the Kelly Clarkson show, airing Feb. 22 at 3 p.m. on NBC.
Uniondale junior, Danie Henry, to appear on Kelly Clarkson show
Uniondale is home to many bright stars with even brighter futures ahead of them. One Uniondale student, junior Danie Henry, has not let up in following her dreams. In fact, not many 15 year-olds … more
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Darrian Jackson, center, next to her coaches moments after scoring her 1000th high school point on senior night against Westbury on Feb. 9. From left: Head Coach Nolan Dunkley, Darrian Jackson, Assistant Coach Phil Williams.
Darrian Jackson drops her 1000th point on senior night
Darrian Jackson makes Uniondale history, scoring 1,000 points in her high school basketball career, doing so on senior night. A rising star inspiring young athletes with her winning mentality. more
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Policemen drove down Gale Avenue, ahead of Bob Beckwith’s casket, which was on top of a Baldwin Fire Department truck.
Bob Beckwith is remembered
Bob Beckwith, former FDNY firefighter, rushed out of retirement to help a friend find his missing son in ground zero, three days after the terrorist attacks shook NYC and the country to its core. This selfless choice turned Beckwith into a beacon of hope for the nation, which he embodied until he died on Feb. 4. more
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Tom Suozzi has won the special election to replace former Congressman George Santos, flipping New York's 3rd Congressional District from Republican to Democrat.
Tom Suozzi makes a triumphant return to Congress
After a contentious special election, Tom Suozzi has won back his old seat in Congress with 5.8. Despite a vigorous campaign by his Republican opponent Mazi Melesa Pilip, Suozzi’s election … more
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