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By Chris Boyle December 10, 2024
“Adopting a phone-free school policy is one of the most impactful steps you can take to enhance student educational outcomes, behavior and well-being,” said NYSUT President Melinda Person.
By Chris Boyle December 09, 2024
Hunter is more than just a trade school; it's establishing a fostering, nurturing environment for students.
By Long Island September 05, 2024
A 911 caller reported a 15-year-old male student at Brennan High School threatened to shoot people at the school.
By Long Island August 10, 2024
The victim’s mother called 911 to report her 13-year-old daughter had been sent sexually explicit messages from a soccer coach who works for Dix Hills Soccer Club.
By Long Island July 12, 2024
Governor Hochul and Mayor Adams announced $4.2 million in state grants to enhance youth sports programs and facilities in underserved New York City neighborhoods, promoting physical activity and community engagement
By Long Island May 18, 2024
Police arrested a Greenlawn student after she made a threat of mass harm.
By Long Island May 07, 2024
Officers responded to East Northport Middle School, located at 1075 5th Ave., after a student made a verbal threat of mass harm to other students at the school.
By Long Island April 09, 2024
New York Attorney General Letitia James issues a consumer alert cautioning against discriminatory pricing practices at car washes targeting Jewish customers in the days leading up to Passover, emphasizing that such practices are illegal under ...
By Kelly Tenny March 23, 2024
Don’t let rain put a damper on your day! There are plenty of fun things to do on Long Island, rain or shine.
By Chelsea Triola March 14, 2024
Check out these tasty recipes in honor of National Pi Day.
By Long Island February 15, 2024
A 15-year-old student was arrested for posting a threat against Walt Whitman High School on social media, charged with a misdemeanor, with no credible threat found.
By Long Island February 04, 2024
A 14-year-old was arrested for possessing an unloaded, unregistered firearm in a Rockville Centre high school, with no injuries reported.
By Long Island January 16, 2024
A swatting incident falsely reporting an armed individual at Newbridge Road School in North Bellmore led to a temporary lockdown, but all students and staff were confirmed safe.
By Long Island January 10, 2024
Winberry live steamed video of himself soliciting sex and exposing himself while working as a custodian at Otsego Elementary School,
By Catherine Eve January 03, 2024
Apply by February 2 for the Spring 2024 New York State Excelsior Scholarship which offers tuition-free college education for eligible students.
By Long Island November 29, 2023
Governor Kathy Hochul announces the availability of $100 million under the Clean Water, Clean Air, and Green Jobs Environmental Bond Act of 2022 for the New York School Bus Incentive Program, aiming to support the ...
By Long Island November 10, 2023
The Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office marks a milestone as 11 inmates graduate from the USDOL Training Program.
By Long Island November 04, 2023
This week in Long Island high school sports saw thrilling victories, with notable performances including the Eastside Eagles' 28-21 football win, Westlake Wildcats' close 75-72 basketball triumph, and Oceanside High's record-breaking swim relay.
By Long Island November 02, 2023
Two male juvenile students of Freeport High School, located at 50 S. Brookside Avenue, were involved in an altercation that became physical.
By Long Island September 14, 2023
Teen Sues School District for $25 Million, Alleging Teacher's Racist Remarks Went Unchecked.