Maya Duclay
News InternMaya Duclay is a news intern at WSHU for the spring of 2024. She is an undergraduate student at Stony Brook University and is studying journalism. Maya is also a sports photographer who works for Stony Brook Athletics.
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Around 1,200 people attended an Earth Day Expo at the Groton Public Library on Saturday, where attendees could tell WSHU about what makes them anxious in the face of climate change. -
The iconic Greenport Theatre on Front Street is under new ownership after a unique donation from former AMC Networks CEO Josh Sapan. Owner Tony Spiridakis hopes to build a sense of community with the arts. -
WSHU’s Maya Duclay spoke with Todd and Brad Barnes, who are brothers from Waterbury, Connecticut, about the world premiere of their film Hiding Places at The SHU Community Theater next week. -
Gov. Kathy Hochul launched on Tuesday an expansion of school-based mental health programs in New York. This is part of a commitment Hochul made during her State of the State address to improve youth mental health services provided. -
Republican lawmakers and school officials rallied on Sunday outside of a Levittown school bus yard in opposition to Gov. Kathy Hochul’s mandate requiring all new buses purchased to be zero-emission, electric buses by 2027. -
A bite-sized look at what else we’re hearing: Two Long Island Starbucks coffee shops filed petitions for union recognition. Also, Connecticut and New York will receive a combined total of $481 million from the Biden administration to upgrade water infrastructure. -
Stony Brook University’s MFA program director Christine Vachon has been nominated for an Oscar for her work producing the film Past Lives. -
New Yorkers head to the polls for Tuesday’s special election. The tight race is a toss-up between Democrat Tom Suozzi and Republican Mazi Pilip in a district viewed nationally as a bellwether. -
New Haven Mayor Justin Elicker supports the Lenox Street Tenant Union in their efforts against their landlord, Ocean Management, to achieve safer and more suitable living conditions. -
U.S. Rep. Jahana Hayes (D-CT) and Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) plan to cut the possible financial burdens that come with teaching in the Teacher Debt Relief Act.
