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All over Northeast College Prep, students make sure their voices are heard. From the words of wisdom painted on bathroom stalls, to the design of an outdoor classroom, students are working to improve school culture – one project at a time. Most recently, a program was introduced that allows them to make decisions as stakeholders, […]
It’s been seven months since the Astroworld tragedy and in recent news, a woman is suing Travis Scott, claiming that she lost pregnancy after being trampled and crushed at the November 2021 concert. Shanazia Williamson and her husband, Jarawd Owens, were expecting a child until she was “crushed” by a stampede of fans at the […]
In the latest legislation signed by Governor Kathy Hochul, a new bill was signed to expand protections for victims of domestic violence to areas of discrimination where they were not previously guaranteed, like housing and public accommodations. Governor Hochul stated: “The pandemic has led to a heartbreaking increase in domestic and gender-based violence, and New […]
Yesterday, New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced the distribution of $28 million in federal pandemic funding this month to help struggling New York families with children to cover expenses incurred during the COVID-19 pandemic. Beginning today, the state Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA), will provide families who have children under 17 and who […]
J. Cole has proven time and again that he is a man of his word, and now he has proven it again after keeping his promise that he would attend one of his fans’ college graduation ceremonies! Class of 2022 Rowan University graduate Cierra Bosarge shared in a recent interview, Bosarge shared that she first […]
After a massive recall of certain powdered infant formula products from Abbott Nutrition’s Sturgis, New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced resources for the affected families. Governor Hochul stated: “In close coordination with our federal partners, New York State will continue to do everything possible to support New York families in need of formula for their […]
Missed the Lilac Fest last weekend? No worries! The Lilac Fest has kicked off its second weekend, running from 10:30 am to 8:30 pm at Highland Park. If you can’t make it then or want to come back, the festival continue Friday, Saturday and Sunday, and again on May 19-22. Head on down to the […]
Last week we had a story about a flight coming from the UK to New York had to turn around because one of the pilots told the staff that he wasn’t qualified to fly the plane. I came across another story where another person wasn’t qualified to fly a plane but had no choice to […]
Earlier, we reported on Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs signing a one-time album deal with Motown Records, but now Diddy has officially launched a new R&B record label, LOVE RECORDS. When talking about the label, Diddy stated: “Music has always been my first love, LOVE RECORDS, is the next chapter [it] is about getting back to the […]