In a significant setback for the Las Vegas Sands' ambitious plans to develop a multi-billion dollar resort and casino around the Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, a state judge has declared that the company lacks a valid lease for the Coliseum and its surrounding land.
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By Brandon Cruz
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2/23/24
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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.
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By Ben Fiebert
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2/16/24
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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 …
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By Will Sheeline
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2/13/24
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Close losses are especially tough for a program, and Uniondale boys’ basketball (9-9 overall, 5-6 in Conference AAA-1) had its brush with that recently.
“It was a tight game the …
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By Michelle Rabinovich
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2/5/24
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From the moment Sherrol Sharpe belted out a spectacular rendition of the National Anthem, the atmosphere in Baldwin High School’s gymnasium Friday evening was as electric as it’s been in …
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By Tony Bellissimo
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1/28/24
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No athlete likes to lose. This holds true for the Uniondale wrestling team, which came up just short of a conference title recently, losing a heartbreaker to Massapequa Jan. 12, but that …
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By Michelle Rabinovich
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1/23/24
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With a pair of eighth-graders among its starting five, Uniondale boys’ basketball head coach Jaaz Styles expected some growing pains from the Knights and he’s hopeful Tuesday …
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By Tony Bellissimo
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1/17/24
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Uniondale’s girls’ basketball team is off to a fantastic start to its season. The Knights are currently sitting at 9-2 overall, including 3-2 in Conference AAA games.
Senior Darrian …
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By David Patalano
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1/9/24
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Uniondale’s wrestling roster is minus an All-County returnee for the first time in many years, coach Tim Godoy said, but not without talent, chemistry and senior leadership...
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By Tony Bellissimo
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12/28/23
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In a holiday celebration of harmonious melodies and festive cheer, the Long Island Harmonizers, a group of over 20 men passionate about barbershop-style acapella singing, graced the Uniondale Library this weekend with their Holiday Barbershop Christmas Show on Dec. 10.
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By Brandon Cruz
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12/24/23
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