Terry Sheridan
Senior Director of News and EducationTerry Sheridan is a Peabody-nominated, award-winning journalist. As Senior Director of News and Education, he developed a unique and award-winning internship program with the Stony Brook University School of Communications and Journalism, where he is also a lecturer and adjunct professor. He also mentors graduate fellows from the Sacred Heart University Graduate School of Communication, Media, and the Arts.
Sheridan was a longtime reporter for 1010 WINS Radio in New York City, covering everything from 9/11 and its aftermath to the Occupy Wall Street movement. He also reported for NBC News Radio and its flagship station, WOR. His reports have aired on NPR, the BBC, ABC, RTE and the CBC. He is also a regular contributor to The Pat Kenny Show on Newstalk 106-108 in Dublin, Ireland.
Terry is past president of The Inner Circle of City Hall Reporters, a group of New York City-area journalists that roast the mayor and governor each year for New York-based charities. He is also on the Board of Directors for the Fordham College Alumni Association.
-
Nassau County District Attorney Anne Donnelly has opened an investigation into incoming Congressman George Santos (R-NY), who has admitted to lying about his resume to run for office. Separately, the U.S. attorney’s office in Brooklyn is focused on his financial dealings in connection to his campaign.
-
Suffolk County District Attorney Ray Rierney said he will retry the case against the woman who ran over and killed anti-gang activist Evelyn Rodriguez at the site of her daughter’s murder.
-
The U.S. Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade oversteps the constitutional right of Americans to make their own healthcare decisions, Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont said. Connecticut U.S Senators Richard Blumenthal and Chris Murphy also expressed anger at the ruling.
-
In the wake of recent mass shootings, Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone marked National Gun Violence Awareness Day by announcing new active shooter training for local schools, houses of worship and big box stores.
-
22-year-old Leniz Escobar now faces life in prison when sentenced on September 14.
-
Blumenthal was a surprise speaker and award presenter at the Connecticut People’s World Committee Awards. The December 11 ceremony marked the 102nd anniversary of the Communist Party USA.
-
Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone, who is fully vaccinated, said he was tested on Wednesday after he developed mild symptoms. He will work from home as he quarantines for the next seven days.
-
The National Weather Service has downgraded Henri to a tropical storm. The current outlook from forecasters has Henri making landfall on Block Island on…
-
Here’s the latest on the coronavirus outbreak in the region:New Yorkers with compromised immune systems are now eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine booster…
-
New York Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul said she is prepared to lead the state once Governor Cuomo officially steps down in 14 days. She will become the…