Della Hudson, associate dean of student affairs at Adelphi University in Garden City, provided a tour on Wednesday of the college's "Panther Pantry," which provides food to those in need in the college community. The service can be used anonymously by faculty, staff and the school’s more than 8,100 undergraduate and graduate students. 


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Baldwin High School senior Paul Fleck created a new app, Splash Tracker, aimed at cutting waste in the cleanup of Long Island's environment. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports. 

'Makes what we do more efficient'  

The six Northport wrestlers who were ruled ineligible for the postseason this week will be allowed to compete after being granted a stay in a special court proceeding at the Riverhead courthouse late Friday afternoon.

'It's been an emotional rollercoaster' 

Martin Luther King III, son of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., spoke at Great Neck South High School, the same stage that his father spoke on during a visit to Long Island almost 60 years ago.

'Concerned right at this moment' 

President Trump said on the campaign trail that he wants to get rid of the federal education department and give states more power over schools. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn reports. 

'I think Long Island will feel that acutely'

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The cuts, which are still being finalized, are due to enrollment declines and rising charter school costs, district officials said Wednesday.

Hempstead school district considering staff cuts, school closure

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The unidentified female student allegedly made the threat on Snapchat.

Huntington HS student arrested for making threat, police say

Superintendent Donna Jones noted the societal challenges facing educators in 2025 in her announcement at a school board meeting.

Patchogue-Medford superintendent announces retirement plans

The award encourages students to learn to code and pursue careers in computer science.

These kids can code: 5 LIers place in Congressional App Challenge

Minority Millennials, Woman's Opportunity Rehabilitation Center and MusicBreeds will each receive a grant to improve Long Island communities.

'The next generation of leaders': 3 LI nonprofits receive grants to boost outreach

The symposium featured 11 authors, a panel discussion, a scavenger hunt for children and meet-and-greets. 

Inspiring a passion for reading in children

The center is seeking to raise $24 million to develop a museum and rebuild after a blaze destroyed the famed inventor's 1901 laboratory.

$500,000 grant puts a charge into Tesla Science Center's plan to rebuild

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Under Gov. Kathy Hochul's plan, there would be exceptions for students who need access, but the ban proposal still needs legislative approval. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports. 

'It was just a battle of policing phones willy nilly'

The high schoolers will head to Washington, D.C. in March to present their projects. 

Regeneron finalists include 6 LI students

A Newsday investigation found Hempstead Town issued 80,000 school bus camera tickets in districts that did not authorize the program. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie and Newsday investigative reporter Payton Guion have the story.

'A basis for somebody to bring a lawsuit'

Advisers say the Regeneron competition is much more than what the students are learning in the classroom. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn reports.

'They're changing our world for the better'

Two 10-year-olds were transported to Cohen Children's Medical Center for treatment of minor injuries as a result of an Old Westbury crash between a school bus, dump truck and SUV. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa reports.

School bus collides with truck

Wantagh, Wyandanch, Connetquot and Massapequa have pushed back on the mandate that public schools remove all references to Native American imagery. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

'This is part of our symbol of pride'

The money will go to 12 former Bay Shore students who had accused the district of failing to protect them from alleged sexual abuse by elementary school teacher Thomas Bernagozzi.

Decades after alleged teacher abuse, $35M in settlements OKd

The Bay Shore school district spent over $600,000 after it was accused of mishandling sexual abuse allegations against since-retired third-grade teacher Thomas Bernagozzi.

$600,000 in legal bills, 45 sexual abuse lawsuits

Victims who say they were abused by former Bay Shore teacher Thomas Bernagozzi say the district ignored their complaints. Now the community is demanding accountability. NewsdayTV's Macy Egeland reports.

'It's a huge tear in the fabric of our community'

A Newsday analysis finds a dozen Long Island school districts have been flagged for having an excess in cash reserves. Newsday education reporter John Hildebrand discusses.

'The taxpayers are paying too much' 

Family members and teammates attended the funeral of Connor Kasin, a 17-year-old Massapequa hockey player who died in a charity game last week. 

'Connor was an amazing child'

Connor Kasin, a 17-year-old Massapequa High School senior, collapsed over the weekend during a charity hockey game.

Funeral, services set for Connor Kasin

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