It was the second year in a row that Kristina O’Rourke, a soon-to-be eighth grader at Woodmere Middle School, was entered into the USA Irish’s Dance Alliance’s U.S. Open …
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GARY SIMEONE
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8/25/22
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The second annual Hewlett-Woodmere public schools staff volleyball championship at Hewlett High School on Feb. 27 included tough competition and fun, according to those who attended and the staff from the district’s five schools...
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By Jeff Bessen
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3/5/20
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More than 500 students 9 to 13 from 16 Long Island Chabads will test their knowledge of Jewish history, heritage and practice in the Long Island JewQ Championship on Feb. 2, Super Bowl Sunday.
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By Jeff Bessen
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1/30/20
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The Five Towns are well-represented on the Nassau County boys’ team that will compete for the high school bowling state championships in Syracuse from March 8 to 10.
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By Matthew Ferremi
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3/7/19
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Last Saturday night, NYCB Live at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum welcomed the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) for the first time in history. The long-anticipated event drew a crowd of 11,198, compiled a gate of more than $1 million, and saw five Long Island-born fighters compete on a card headlined by former middleweight champ Chris Weidman of Baldwin.
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By J.D. Freda
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7/24/17
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The Hewlett High School robotics teams took home 11 of the 22 awards presented, including two category sweeps, at the FIRST Tech Challenge Long Island Championship Tournament held at Smithtown High School West on Feb. 11.
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By Diana Colapietro
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2/15/17
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A Franklin Square restaurant will compete at the National Buffalo Wing Festival in the upstate city of that name on Saturday. Brews Brothers Grille owners Michael Weinberg and Brian Clermont will …
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By Steve Smirti
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8/31/16
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Plenty of children spend their time sword-fighting, but not many turn their child’s play into a real-life passion. For Sam Moelis, a 17-year-old Lynbrook High School junior, it has become not just …
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By Brendan Murray
bmurray@liherald.com
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4/15/15
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When anyone pictures a large group of seniors traveling somewhere, even with chaperones, it’s easy to automatically assume that mayhem will occur. But from Jan. 16-18 at Lawrence High School’s Senior Weekend, we were all on our best behavior. For the most part.
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By Hailey Marcus
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2/4/15
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An explosive offense has long been Lawrence’s calling card, but last Friday night, even the Golden Tornadoes showed that defense wins championships.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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11/26/14
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