The Island Now

The Island Now

16709 Articles

Herricks HS student advances to Intel International Science and Engineering Fair

On April 1, Herricks High School Science Research student Carrie Hsu competed and won first place award in the New

1 Min Read

Sewanhaka physics students compete

Five Sewanhaka High School students in Ms. Lovett’s Physics class competed in the Physics Olympics held at Farmingdale State College

1 Min Read

National Program honors for New Hyde Park junior

New Hyde Park Memorial junior Dario Gimenez has been recognized as a candidate for the National Hispanic Recognition Program. This

0 Min Read

Sewanhaka recognizes students’ achievements

Sewanhaka Central High School District students were celebrated for their remarkable accomplishments when the Board of Education held its March

1 Min Read

Carey students visit St. Mary’s Children’s Hospital

H. Frank Carey High School art teachers Jessica Burgalassi and Michael Cartolano recently accompanied 16 students to St. Mary’s Children’s

1 Min Read

Readers Write: When it comes to congestion pricing, details matter

The devil is in the missing details yet to be worked out concerning passage of Congestion Pricing. The MTA receives

6 Min Read

The show must go on with new art exhibit

An exhibition originally planned in tribute to Stan Brodsky will go on as planned, and serves as a poignant remembrance

2 Min Read

Teacher Resource Day provides LI teachers with new perspectives on STEM Education

Early childhood, elementary and middle school teachers across Long Island will receive more information, resources and new approaches for educating

4 Min Read

Enjoy a ‘Spring EGGstravaganza’ at children’s museum

Hop on over to the Long Island Children's Museum for a Spring EGGstravaganza on Saturday, April 13. Peter Cottontail will

2 Min Read

Dim the lights for the Dimmer Twins

The Dimmer Twins will perform as part of Landmark on Main Street's Roots Rock series on Thursday, April 18 at

2 Min Read

Ryder Supports the New Hyde Park-Mineola Runners Club’s 8k Race, Children’s Run and Community Event

Ryder is a proud sponsor of the New Hyde Park-Mineola Runners Club’s 8k race, children’s fun run and community event

3 Min Read

Planting Fields adds two new hires

Planting Fields Foundation announced two new additions to the staff, Winn Keaten, director of marketing and communications, and Kristina Pisciotta,

1 Min Read

NHP-Mineola Runners Club thanks long-term sponsor

New Hyde Park-Mineola Runners Club members met with Van Buren Buick GMC General Sales Manager Ken Willims, and Customer Service

3 Min Read

Humanistic Passover Seder at La Baraka

Join the Humanist Jewish Congregation of Queens/LI for an exciting and different holiday celebration on Monday, April 22, at a

2 Min Read

Albertson-Roslyn Heights monthly Republican meeting

The Albertson-Roslyn Heights Republican Club's monthly meeting will be held on Wednesday, April 17, 7:30 p.m., at the Albertson VFW,

0 Min Read