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NY1 Anchor Cheryl Wills Speaks to the Old Westbury Community
Campus News

NY1 Anchor Cheryl Wills Speaks to the Old Westbury Community

NY1 veteran anchor and author Cheryl Wills gave a lecture to students and staff to the SUNY Old Westbury community on April 27th. Ms. Wills spoke to the college about her journey in broadcast journalism including her time working at Fox 5 and eventually transitioning to working for NY1 since […]

Opinion

The 60th Anniversary of the Freedom Rides

Sixty years ago, a group of people were set on a mission to help end segregation laws. Lasting from May 4th through December 10th, 1961, the Freedom Riders planned to put black and white people together in groups and ride in interstate buses into the Deep South, intentionally violating Jim […]

The Time is Over
Opinion / Sports

The Time is Over

When you are a baseball player, you have the opportunity to sign a contract unlike any other major sport. Baseball is one of the few sports that allows you to have a contract over 15 years and the money to sustain it. The end of an era has begun in […]

Opinion / Sports

The End of a Drought: The New York Knicks are Back

For Knicks fans, it has been eight long years.  The Knicks have not made the playoffs yet, but this year they are destined for change. Between the years of 2000 and 2020, the Knicks have only had five postseason appearances, one playoff series win, and four winning records.  Not only […]

Companies That Honored Earth Day 2021: Disney, Taco Bell, L’Oréal and More
Lifestyle / Opinion

Companies That Honored Earth Day 2021: Disney, Taco Bell, L’Oréal and More

Every year when Earth Day rolls around, companies of all sorts announce commitments to lead a more sustainable and environmentally friendly business. This year we saw so many groundbreaking ideas proposed by brands to keep our planet clean and healthy. Perhaps one of the most popular announcements, Taco Bell has […]

The Rise of Dogecoin and Cryptocurrency
Opinion

The Rise of Dogecoin and Cryptocurrency

  The rise of Dogecoin and other cryptocurrencies alike has made exorbitant profits for people. Cryptocurrency has risen in popularity and has already been accepted as forms of payment from major companies such as Home Depot, Starbucks and even the Dallas Mavericks. Cryptocurrency is a virtual form of money that […]

Mother’s Day 2021: Long Island Restaurants
Dining / Lifestyle

Mother’s Day 2021: Long Island Restaurants

Thyme Located in Roslyn, Thyme will be offering a special holiday brunch menu on both Saturday and Sunday. The restaurant will also be providing a holiday dinner menu on Mother’s Day. Reservations are being accepted. Address – 8 Tower Place, Roslyn Hours – 11:30 a.m. – 3 p.m. May 8 […]

Mortal Kombat May Have its Moments, But Overall it is weak
Entertainment

Mortal Kombat May Have its Moments, But Overall it is weak

Recently, the new Mortal Kombat movie was released and after the 1995 movie, and its 1997 sequel were not particularly well-received by critics (especially the second movie, Annihilation), the reboot was met with great anticipation from fans of the video-game series, especially after it was revealed that the game’s fatalities […]

Lifestyle

Things To Do On Mother’s Day

Every year on the second Sunday of May, Mother’s day is celebrated. Mothers around the world celebrate differently and uniquely. This day focuses on spending time with and honoring those women who have made a difference in our lives. Many sons and daughters look up to a female figure; even […]

Entertainment

The 93rd Academy Awards

The 93rd iteration of the prestigious Academy Awards has wrapped up and as usual, it was a night full of history, buzz, and a few shockers. The ceremony was performed at two separate venues with multiple presenters and no host (the third consecutive year without a real one), in response […]