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Senior Nora Charidah, left, anchors the defense for a Lady Colts squad coming off back-to-back appearances in the county finals.

With consecutive appearances in the Nassau Class AA girls’ soccer championship game, Calhoun has evolved from a perennial playoff team to legitimate title contender under coach Lori Biscardi. more

By Tony Bellissimo | 9/17/13

Practice safe boating this summer

For many of us who live on the South Shore, warm weather is boating season more

5/30/13

Christine Rizzacasa, one of Mepham’s All-County selections this spring, had a solid Class AA semifinal playoff series against MacArthur.

Mepham edged in semifinals

Pitching and defense took third-seeded Mepham (14-6 overall) as far as it could in the third and deciding game of the Nassau Class AA semifinals against No. 2 MacArthur — the defending County champions — last Friday. more

By Steve Siniski | 5/21/13

inBloom: corporatizing America's schools

The dichotomy between inBloom’s website, featuring photos of smiling elementary-age children seated beside young teachers, tablets in hand, and its seven-page Privacy and Security Policy, full of legalese, could not be more stark. more

5/16/13

Jess Gelbwaks performed with other Mepham musicians at "Mepham's Got Talent."

Mepham musicians show their talents

Sean Gaffney, Mike Striano, Tom LoFaso, Nick Martinez, Logan Abrams and Ryan Chand, seniors at Wellington C. Mepham High School in North Bellmore, were not in a band together before preparing for “Mepham’s Got Talent.” But when they realized that this would be their last chance to take the stage for the annual talent show, James and the Giant Peaches was born. more

By Julie Mansmann | 4/17/13

Members of Kennedy High School’s class of 2014, who chose the “junior jackpot” theme for their team, strutted their stuff in the dance competition at Class Night on March 7. The dance contest was one of several events that students in each grade took part in that evening, with the seniors emerging victorious in the overall competition.

Seniors reign supreme at Kennedy High School's Class Night

John F. Kennedy High School’s annual Class Night festivities had a “Superbowl moment,” according to Student Government Adviser Bradley Seidman. Toward the end of the evening on March 7, a brief power outage halted activities, as was the case at the National Football League’s championship game last month. more

By Julie Mansmann | 3/13/13

Mepham's Nicole Castaldo drives around a Uniondale defender during a Nassau Class AA quarterfinal playoff game on Feb. 19.

Mepham beaten in quarterfinals

Third-seeded Mepham and No. 6 Uniondale started off their quarterfinal matchup of the Nassau Class AA girls’ basketball playoffs at a furious pace, combining for 26 points in the first five minutes on Feb. 19. more

By Steve Siniski | 2/26/13

Not the way to help the middle class

President Obama’s fourth State of the Union address may have sounded magical, but don’t be fooled by the pie in the sky. more

2/21/13

Calhoun's Tom Murphy, left, works around Freeport's Moses Fletcher during last Saturday's Nassau Class AA playoff game.

Calhoun comeback stymied by Freeport

Erasing a double-digit deficit in a road playoff game is never an easy task, but ninth-seeded Calhoun nearly pulled off a dramatic fourth-quarter comeback in the first round of the Nassau County Class AA boys playoff tournament at Freeport last Saturday. more

By Steve Siniski | 2/19/13

Mental health services are crucial to our schools

Over the past few years, the state and federal governments have made it a priority to improve school students’ physical well-being. more

1/17/13

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