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·Mar 26

Ukrainian Americans of L.I. collecting desperately needed medical supplies for homeland

By Augostina Mallous With the Russian invasion of Ukraine forcing millions of Ukrainians to defend their homeland in a brutal war, the group Ukrainian Americans of Long Island is holding weekly supply drives, with a focus now on medical supplies to aid the injured. Halyna Fenchenko, a UALI member and…

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Ukrainian Americans of L.I. collecting desperately needed medical supplies for homeland

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·Mar 25

Why isn’t hockey as popular as other sports? Those who love the game weigh in.

By Jair Brooks-Davis Certain versions of hockey have been played for almost a thousand years, solidifying the game’s significance in world sporting culture, yet in the United States, it regularly falls short in TV viewership and team revenue when compared with basketball, football and baseball. Why? Local players and coaches…

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Why isn’t hockey as popular as other sports? Those who love the game weigh in.

Published in The Long Island Advocate

·Mar 25

State lawmakers from L.I. seek mental-health services for crime victims

By Elise Robley New York State Sen. Anna Kaplan, a Democrat from Great Neck, and Assemblywoman Judy Griffin, a Democrat from Rockville Centre, unveiled legislation last month that proposes the establishment of a pilot program that could lead to creation of a statewide network of crime victim and trauma survivor…

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State lawmakers from L.I. seek mental-health services for crime victims

Published in The Long Island Advocate

·Mar 21

Wordle takes Hofstra — and the world — by storm

By Griffin Schmoyer Since the start of the year, Wordle has been one of the hottest topics across social media. In just…

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Wordle takes Hofstra — and the world — by storm

Published in The Long Island Advocate

·Mar 19

WRHU interviews ‘Impractical Jokers’ star James Murray in Woodmere

By Daniel Gall and Samantha Sivert WRHU reporters Samantha Sivert and Daniel Gall went to Ogden Elementary School in Woodmere March 16 to interview James Murray, star of “Impractical Jokers,” an improvisational comedy show that airs on truTv and TBS, along with Carsen Smith, author and writer for TV and…

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WRHU interviews ‘Impractical Jokers’ star James Murray in Woodmere

WRHU’s Daniel Gall, right, interviewing James Murray, star of “Impractical Jokers,” and Carsen Smith, author…

WRHU interviews ‘Impractical Jokers’ star James Murray in Woodmere

By Daniel Gall and Samantha Sivert

WRHU reporters Samantha Sivert and Daniel Gall went to Ogden Elementary School in Woodmere March 16 to interview James Murray, star of “Impractical Jokers,” an improvisational comedy show that airs on truTv and TBS, along with Carsen Smith, author and writer for TV and…

Published in The Long Island Advocate

·Mar 17

Hofstra aids Ukrainian relief effort on Long Island

By Scott Brinton

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Hofstra aids Ukrainian relief effort on Long Island

Published in The Long Island Advocate

·Mar 15

Yes, de-Nazification, but for which country?

By Benjamin Rifkin In a previous Long Island Advocate column on Feb. 28, I debunked Russia’s claim that Ukraine has never been an independent country with a history and culture separate from Russia. Now I examine Russian President Vladimir Putin’s false justification for the invasion: that Ukraine must be de-Nazified. …

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Yes, de-Nazification, but for which country?

Published in The Long Island Advocate

·Mar 15

Hofstra looks closely at Russian invasion of Ukraine during talk

By Damali Ramirez On March 7, a little more than two weeks after Russia invaded Ukraine, members of the Hofstra University community packed the Guthart Cultural Center Theater to learn more about the attack from university experts on Eastern Europe. The event, hosted by the Center for Civic Engagement and…

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Hofstra looks closely at Russian invasion of Ukraine during talk

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·Mar 12

Construction on New York’s first offshore wind farm starts in East Hampton

By Annabel Hofmann Construction of the South Fork Wind project — New York’s first offshore wind farm — began with installation of underground transmission cables in East Hampton Feb. 14. The project is a starting point toward meeting New York State’s goal of eventually producing 9,000 megawatts of electricity with…

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Construction on New York’s first offshore wind farm starts in East Hampton

Published in The Long Island Advocate

·Mar 10

Advocate Editorial: Give what you can to Ukraine supply drives

The scene is semi-chaotic, with people moving about and talking hurriedly in a white-walled basement-turned-bomb-shelter somewhere in Ukraine. A baby is crying. Clothes and bags are strewn about haphazardly. Then a little girl named Amelia, 7, starts to sing “Let It Go” from the Disney film “Frozen” in Russian, and…

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Advocate Editorial: Give what you can to Ukraine supply drives

Ukrainian Americans of L.I. collecting desperately needed medical supplies for homeland

Why isn’t hockey as popular as other sports? Those who love the game weigh in.

State lawmakers from L.I. seek mental-health services for crime victims

Wordle takes Hofstra — and the world — by storm

WRHU interviews ‘Impractical Jokers’ star James Murray in Woodmere

WRHU interviews ‘Impractical Jokers’ star James Murray in Woodmere

Hofstra aids Ukrainian relief effort on Long Island

Yes, de-Nazification, but for which country?

Hofstra looks closely at Russian invasion of Ukraine during talk

Construction on New York’s first offshore wind farm starts in East Hampton

Advocate Editorial: Give what you can to Ukraine supply drives

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