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Why Peer Pressure Has a Good and Bad Effect on Teenagers
Peer pressure is a common term we often hear about. It is a phenomenon in which, teenagers especially, are influenced by their peer groups. Like the sides of a coin, peer pressure has both pros and cons. Researchers say peer pressure is detrimental to a teenagers’ psyche, but at times …
Long Island Events
Going through a Painful Heartbreak? Here Are 5 Effective Ways to Overcome it
Love is one of the most beautiful things. It comes with so many advantages and makes you feel like you are on top of the …
#WomensHistoryMonth Spotlight: The Brave Women Tackling COVID-19
Even though we took a hit this month (thanks to coronavirus 🙄), the power of social media has allowed us to highlight some amazing women …
Happy Bangladesh Independence Day!
The 50th celebration of Bangladesh Independence Day was still effect in spirit in spite of coronavirus. The traditional holiday commemorates the moment when Bangladesh broke …
#WomensHistoryMonth Spotlight: Vera Moore
The former actress turned entrepreneur is the president and CEO of the highly competitive family-owned business, Vera Moore Cosmetics. Over the past five years, she …
Entertainment
Eric B. Losses Daughter Erica Barrier After a Tragic Car Crash
The daughter of hip-hop icon, DJ and native Long Islander Eric B, Erica Supreme Barrier, has passed away. In Connecticut, the 28-year-old sustained injuries from …
Finding Peace (Poem)
By Sade’ Norwood Instagram: @sade_thewriter I preferred the numbness when I relived your memories Etched in my heart for a lifetime I never got a …
Hofstra Student’s New Film “The Color in Grief” Shows the Raw Side of Grieving After Suicide
By Aliyah Dinkins Instagram: @a.leeyah_ Website: https://imanvisuals.wordpress.com/ LinkedIn: Aliyah Dinkins With poise and passion, senior film student Antreise Lacey took the initiative to make a change …
New 2020 “Candyman” Teaser Released
The classic horror flick “Candyman” is getting a sequel from the brilliant and twisted mind of Jordan Peele and Monkey paw Productions, and a teaser …
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Finding Peace (Poem)
By Sade’ Norwood Instagram: @sade_thewriter I preferred the numbness when I relived your memories Etched in my heart for a lifetime I never got a …
Hofstra Student’s New Film “The Color in Grief” Shows the Raw Side of Grieving After Suicide
By Aliyah Dinkins Instagram: @a.leeyah_ Website: https://imanvisuals.wordpress.com/ LinkedIn: Aliyah Dinkins With poise and passion, senior film student Antreise Lacey took the initiative to make a change …
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Ralonda Elise’s Crochet Creations Range From Bathing Suits to Baby Clothes – See How She Got Started
Think crochet is a dying art form? Think again. Long Island native Ralonda Elise will prove you wrong.
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Top 10 Places to Find Ethnic Cuisine on Long Island
By Kendra Hughes Instagram: @kah1990 Facebook: Kendra Hughes Long Island is more diverse than people think. Food on the island is one aspect where diversity …
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Assemblywoman Kimberly Jean Pierre Tests Positive for Coronavirus
Assemblywoman Kimberly Jean-Pierre is the third member of the New York State Assembly to test positive for coronavirus. Jean-Pierre, who has resided over district 11 …
Suffolk County Proposal Seeks to Ban Discrimination Against Formerly Incarcerated Individuals in the Job Market
During Suffolk County’s general legislature meeting, a proposal that will prohibit employers from discriminating against those with a criminal history will be on the table. …
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