President Higgins today laid a wreath at the burial plot of leaders of the 1916 Rising at the annual State commemoration ceremony at Arbour Hill

#BrandonRodriguez

'We're going to face parks that are going to be dirty, that won't be clean. Bathrooms that won't be cleaned. Trees that are overgrown and won't be maintained and most crucially, we are losing hundreds of jobs in the @nycparks Department.'

RFK Jr.'s worm is everything that Mike Pence's fly hoped to be.

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How do we get to the root of hate and ignorance?

Through education, our public schools can and must be the answer.

We must prepare our young people to grapple with the incredibly difficult things happening in the world in meaningful ways.

Be sure to check out Solace House's annual sunrise walks in the Bronx, Queens and Rockland next week!

Solace House helps provide free, confidential, mental-health services to those that need it. Click below to find the closest walk near you!
#MentalHealthMatters

Charley Lavery + me got to chat briefly with Bill Clinton in San Fran 2day about GFA & Lyric Theatre Belfast #Agreement which he saw in Irish Arts Center. Both 👍👍He praised entire play cast but thought that if you closed you eyes you would swear the real Gerry Adams was on stage.

Do you know someone who has gone above and beyond to represent 🇮🇪 abroad?

A reminder that nominations are open for the Presidential Distinguished Service Awards 2024. More info here: ireland.ie/en/irish-diasp……

The closing date for nominations has been extended to Fri 17 May,…

UFT President Michael Mulgrew wants the DOE to get to work and make the class size law that was already passed by the state a reality in New York City schools.

🍄BREAKING: Stormy Daniels has positively identified Donald Trump under oath as the 4th mushroom from the left.
#StormyDaniels

The first site listed on the National Register of Historic Places for LGBT significance was the Stonewall Inn (1999). #PreservationMonth

Following this success, #NYCLGBTSites continues nominating LGBT sites, including those featured here. /THREAD

Here is certifiable proof that Kristi Noem met Jong Un.

Happy first day of Teacher Appreciation Week!

#ThankATeacher and help do your part. Support our educators in your communities by listening to them and helping them fight for the resources and professional respect that they deserve.

Happy #TeacherAppreciationWeek ! Teachers believe deeply in the future of their students, the communities around them & society at large. Today and every day, we turn to a teacher & thank them. And we redouble our efforts to ensure they’re treated as the professionals they are.

Last week I was honored to receive the prestigious Leadership Excellence Award at the LI Imagine Awards.🏆✨ Shout out to the The LGBT Network staff and board for all your hard work and unwavering support and encouragement! Acceptance speech below. youtube.com/watch?v=gIdYTd…

Today is the anniversary of the death of IRA Volunteer Bobby Sands on the 66 day of his hunger strike. Always remembered

Beautiful address by Councilman Shekar Krishnan on the inclusive values of Shri Guru Ravidas and Babasaheb Ambedkar, and how those are the values that we need today. #JaiBhim

At the conclusion of this year’s #NYSUTRA , we pay tribute to one of the founders of the UFT, George Altomare.

Four killed today 1970 at Kent State in Ohio during protests against Nixon’s Cambodia invasion--William Schroeder, Allison Krause, Jeffrey Miller and Sandra Lee Scheuer: