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Students in Michele Miles and Margaret Sollenne’s class started their first day of kindergarten at Franklin Square’s Washington Street School on Sept. 5. For this class, the school year kicked off with some big smiles and shy glances.
A warm welcome greeted Franklin Square, Elmont Classes of 2024
Students were welcomed back to school this year with a heat wave to bid the summer season goodbye. more
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Looking back again on a tragedy we’ll never forget
For all Americans, and particularly Long Islanders, who recall the horror of Sept. 11, 2001, reliving those tragic moments each year is devastating, and yet, at the same time, gratifying and reassuring. more
The Sewanhaka High School turf field reone in 2015, featured its longtime mascot whose depiction has become an increasingly offensive image to Native Americans. Recently, the board of education voted to hire the Josten’s company to create a new mascot for the school.
Sewanhaka mascot change due by June 2024
The Sewanhaka school district has hired a consulting firm to rebrand and create a new school mascot. more
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Make room for school buses
They called them the most dangerous stretches of road on Long Island. No crosswalks. Speeding cars. Pedestrians literally running for their lives . . . more
Jewel Jobin, 7, was excited to be picked as a raffle winner by the Rev. Sunny Philip at Green Acres backpack fundraiser.
Green Acres back-to-school backpack drive benefits bevy of students
As families struggle with the cost of living on Long Island, the Green Acres Mall and a host of volunteers came together last weekend to take away some of the stress of back-to-school shopping. … more
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American Sign Language opens many doors
A growing number of public schools — including many here in Nassau County — are offering something many wish they had years ago: American Sign Language. more
At this dinner, true patriotism was on vivid display
Recently I was privileged to attend the annual Patriot Award Dinner hosted by the Seaford High School 9/11 Memorial Committee. This event, and other 9/11 programs and projects in Seaford, are administered by the Memorial Committee . . . more
Courtney Leonard’s large scale map of Long Island is made up of thousands of individual porcelain thumbprints resembling shells.
Environment as art
An original and compelling voice in contemporary art, Courtney M. Leonard’s artistic perspective takes root in her heritage as a member of the Shinnecock Nation. more
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