Free Art Exhibits Bring Long Island Talent To Adelphi
Four free public art exhibitions are bringing Long Island artists and narrative-focused works to Adelphi University's Garden City campus this summer and fall.
According to Adelphi University, the exhibits are being shown across three campus spaces and include receptions, an artist talk, and a workshop.
“Beyond the Island,” curated by Lauren Skelly Bailey, is on view from Thursday, July 2, through Saturday, Sept. 12, on the second floor of Adelphi’s Performing Arts Center. The exhibit features 17 painters with Long Island ties whose work reflects summer impressions through abstraction, memor…
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Bard Scholar Wins $50K Grant For Interactive Art Project
A Bard College professor has been awarded a $50,000 grant to support a large-scale interactive art project using water, sound, light, and human biorhythms.
Julianne Swartz, associate professor and codirector of the studio arts program at Bard College, received the grant from the Bobby Anspach Foundation, according to Bard College.
Swartz was one of two artists selected from more than 3,300 applicants for the foundation’s inaugural flagship grant.
The funding will support Swartz’s project, Heart Flow Instrument, a contemplative environment designed as a deconstructed fountain that functions…
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Stockton Earns Money Magazine Honor For Fifth Straight Year
Stockton University has again been named one of Money magazine’s Best Colleges in America, earning four out of five stars for the fifth consecutive year.
According to Stockton University, the 2026 list includes 735 schools nationwide selected from more than 2,400 institutions. Money does not use a single numerical ranking, instead assigning star ratings to colleges based on value, affordability, and measurable student outcomes.
The annual rankings review 25 measures of educational quality, affordability, and alumni success, including graduation rates, tuition and fees, financial aid, studen…
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Behavioral Health Services Fairs Set For Aug. 13, Aug. 20
Behavioral Health Services Community Health & Wellness Fairs are set for two Thursdays in August, in Yonkers and White Plains.
According to St. John’s Riverside Hospital, the first fair will be held Thursday, Aug. 13, from noon to 4 p.m. at St. John’s Riverside Hospital ParkCare Pavilion, 2 Park Ave. in Yonkers.
The fairs will feature informational tables, health screenings, confidential treatment consultations, guided meditation, giveaways and more.
The second fair is scheduled for Thursday, Aug. 20, also from noon to 4 p.m. at Greenburgh Addiction Treatment Services, 30 Manhattan Ave…
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Baltimore Family Torn Apart After Father Of Four Is Detained By ICE On Way To Work
One trip to work changed everything.
A Maryland family is scrambling to keep its life together after a Baltimore father was detained by ICE during his morning commute, leaving behind a wife, four children, and the family's only steady source of income.
According to a GoFundMe organized by his eldest daughter, Segundo Quizhpi Quizhpi was detained on Saturday, July 11, while on his way to work in Baltimore.
Hours later, at 3 a.m. the following morning, his wife learned he had been taken to the ICE detention center in Farmville, Virginia, roughly four hours from the family's home.
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Virginia Councilman Encouraged AI Child Sex Abuse Images, Traded Pics Of Himself: DOJ
A Virginia town councilman is accused of encouraging others online to create AI-generated images of children being sexually abused, federal authorities announced.
Steven Wayne Erickson, 48, of Pulaski, was arrested on Thursday, July 23, on federal charges of receiving and distributing child sexual abuse material, according to the US Attorney's Office for the Western District of Virginia. Pulaski has served on the Pulaski Town Council since 2024, WDBJ reports. His image remained on the town's website as of Monday, July 27.
The FBI investigation began after agents received a cyber tip involvi…