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A Hidden Gem
By Cynthia Bernadine
I have driven down Merrick Blvd. for over 10 years. Â I was born and raised in Brooklyn, moved to Valley Stream and...
LIFESTYLE NEWS
A Brand New Look
Hi my name is Zoe Glover and I'm in the 8th grade participating in the STEAM program for 3 years. In the program we...
From Creativity to Community Change
I am Akayla Wilson and I am in the 8th grade. I have been in STEAM since 6th grade , making this my third...
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YOUTH COMMUNITY JOURNALISM
Why I Love Laurelton- Nia Cudjoe
I love Laurelton because my mom grew up here and so did I. Technically, Â my whole family grew up here. My Mom and my...
Clean-Up On 225th Street. By: Kyle Johnson
For Operation Clean-Up, Linden SDA students visited DIVAS for Social Justice mural site on 225th Street. Our mission was to clean the weeds and...
The More Signatures, The Better The Garden – By Ashley Jiles
My name is Ashley Jiles and my goal for the Laurelton Garden of Resilience is to turn an abandoned lot into a garden where...
My Laurelton Memories By Damario Grennan
 My memory in Laurelton is when I was playing a basketball game with my friend Elijah, Romani ,my big brother and my coach....
Catching Up With The Federated Blocks Of Laurelton
The BSMART Action News Team interviewed Dwight Johnson of The Federated Blocks of Laurelton to learn more about the work the organization is doing...
VOICES OF LAURELTON
Math Is Money
Written by Clarisa James & Dr. Usha KotelawalaÂ
When I was a child, I told my mother, “I hate Math!’, and she responded, “Math is...
Local Teen Hosts Seed Distribution Event At The Garden Of Resilience
Article written by Linda Derry and Clarisa James
In a time where too many of our youth of color are highlighted because of encounters with...






































