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Let’s Kick it with the Joneses – Top 10 Funniest TV News Moments
What happens when the most professional and composed people we see every day just can’t keep it together? A hot mess, that’s what! This week, we unpack our Top 10 funniest, craziest, wildest and worst moments on television news.
Women of Color to Watch Out For in 2021 Olympics
After surviving threats of cancellation and a year long postponement, the 2021 Summer Olympics hosted in Tokyo is merely two weeks away. With the addition …
Shades of Long Island Marketing and Reporter Internships Available Today!
Our mission is to bring awareness to stories that may not have been told otherwise on Long Island. Too often these stories belong to people …
Long Island Drag Culture – What’s Hot What’s Not and How it’s a Form of Self-Expression
What started as a form of minstrel entertainment in the late 1800s, Drag culture is now one of the most renowned aspects of the gay …
The Loud Majority Rallies Conservatives On Long Island in Growing Numbers
The radical Right wing of Long Island has been on the move, taking over Board of Education elections and clogging up Jericho turnpike with their …
Entertainment
Let’s Kick it with the Joneses – Top 10 Funniest TV News Moments
What happens when the most professional and composed people we see every day just can’t keep it together? A hot mess, that’s what! This week, …
Long Island Drag Culture – What’s Hot What’s Not and How it’s a Form of Self-Expression
What started as a form of minstrel entertainment in the late 1800s, Drag culture is now one of the most renowned aspects of the gay …
Let’s Kick it with the Joneses – Our Incredibly Awful, True Job Experiences
Have you ever been fired? Or did you ever walk out of a job with no cares in the world? …. Cause we have! Have …
Let’s Kick it with the Joneses – Why Falcon and The Winter Soldier is Great
Marvel Studios’ newest show, Falcon and The Winter Soldier, takes a serious look at race and the current climate in our country. The show also …
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Education
How East Hampton Schools Teach Race in the Classroom (Op-Ed)
The Black Lives Matter protests of summer 2020 sparked many conversations about systemic racism throughout …
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Artist Marina Khan Puts Her Underrepresented South Asian and Muslim Culture On Full Display
Long Island resident and former Commack high school student, Marina Khan is one of the many underrepresented talents existing in our community today. With plenty …
Layla’s Dance and Drum Hosts an Array of Classes including a Fun Weekly Roller-Skating Dance Session
Cecilie Klaus always had a passion for music and dance since she was little. While studying dance in London, however, she picked up a hobby: …
Fashion
These Young Long Island Entrepreneurs Are Determined to Make their Mark in the Fashion World and Leave a Legacy
Aiden Best, 17, and Eden Boakye, 16, both similar names spelt slightly differently, started a modeling, clothing brand company before even reaching the age of …
Food & Drink
Need Some Fresh Juice? Black-Owned Business The Juice 6 Company is Here to Serve Suffolk County
Health fads have swung in and out of public consciousness. From avocados to chia seeds, superfoods and food science has taken over popular culture, and …
Politics
“The Hill We Climb” Inspires Black Authors Across Long Island
American poet and activist Amanda Gorman, read her poem “The Hill We Climb” on Jan. 20 for Inauguration Day. She is the youngest poet to …
Generation Z’s Impact On the 2020 Election and the Future
Generation Z, or Gen Z, has shown increasing support for President Joesph R. Biden and has made history this year. They have dealt with the …
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