For everyone else there are 4 seasons, but for some high school students there are 5: AP exam season.
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5/21/23
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At the Chuang Yen Monestary, a Buddhist institution in upstate New York, Joseph Darcourt, a junior at Calhoun High School, learned of the monestary's free book-distribution program, and connected the program to his own community.
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By Jordan Vallone
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5/14/23
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Ava Mogelefsky, a junior at John F. Kennedy High School, has helped distribute more than 60 prom dresses since March to Long Island students with the school’s chapter of Becca’s Closet, a national nonprofit dedicated to helping high school students in need.
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By Roksana Amid
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5/14/23
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At the North Bellmore Public Library on May 6, kids in all different age groups were able to play a life-sized version of Candy Land, a popular board game.
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By Jordan Vallone
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5/14/23
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Both board of education races in Bellmore and North Bellmore are uncontested. There is one seat up for grabs on each board, both held by incumbents.
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By Jordan Vallone
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5/14/23
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The Town of Hempstead announced the addition of several new animals at the Norman J. Levy Park and Preserve, introducing Socks and Boots — the facility’s newest sheep — and goats Clay, Priscilla, Mia, Sweetie and Latte.
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By Jordan Vallone
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5/14/23
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U.S. Rep. George Santos was arrested this morning, turning himself in on a 13-count indictment accusing him of wire fraud, money laundering, theft of public funds, and making materially false statements to the U.S. House of Representatives, where he serves.
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STAFF REPORT
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5/10/23
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Gennaro Jewelers in Bellmore is celebrating its centennial this month. Owner and president Gary Hudes credits the success of the business to family, personal and knowledgeable service, and a commitment to being involved in the community.
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By Jordan Vallone
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5/7/23
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The bond between Anna Dobkowksi and Finch, an American Labrador retriever, was truly a match made in heaven — and one that wouldn’t have been possible without Dobkowski’s former teacher at Sanford H. Calhoun High School, Beth Johnson. Finch, now a certified therapy dog, has been making her rounds the Merrick community with Dobkowksi, teaching kids and families the proper way to approach animals.
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By Jordan Vallone
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5/7/23
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Last week, the Calhoun seniors began a two-part presentation for seventh- and eighth-grade students at Merrick Avenue Middle School, teaching the importance of decision making and understanding the consequences of using hateful symbols and speech.
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By Jordan Vallone
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5/7/23
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