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Alan Colmes
A half-century of Hofstra radio
From breaking news updates on 1010 WINS, to traffic reports on Z100, to sports recaps on WCBS 880, to political debates on national television, the alumni of Hofstra University’s radio station can be heard across the metropolitan area and around the country. more
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West Hempstead resident Kevin McDermott starred on the track team at Duke University after he was an All-American at Chaminade High School.
Star runner struggles to walk after accident
Kevin McDermott gives the word "determination" a new definition. The Chaminade and Duke alumnus, just 22, suffered a life-changing accident in July, and has shown a tremendous strength of will in his efforts to prevail over his severe injury. Many of his friends are taking action to help. more
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Two Lynbrook students named National Merit semifinalists
Lynbrook High School seniors Max Grouchevski and Beatrix Weil have both been named Semifinalists in the 55th Annual National Merit Scholarship Program. more
TONY BELLISSIMO
Not Always About Saturday
Thursday marks the official start of the Nassau County high school season, and it’s only the beginning of weekday action. more
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Be responsible, not hysterical
With school back in session, many are concerned that another outbreak of the H1N1 virus, commonly known as swine flu, is just around the corner. An outbreak in the New York area in the spring spread fear about this new, unknown disease. Many parents kept their children home from school when cases were confirmed, leading to high absentee rates. Some schools closed entirely. more
Cornwell Avenue School Principal Anthony Cali, back left, discussed books with his students during the first day of school on Sept. 9.
Another school year begins [Photo gallery]
The summer vacation officially came to a close last week as students in the Malverne and West Hempstead school districts started their first day of school. The local streets were filled with … more
Award recipient [Photo gallery]
Howard. T. Herber Middle School student Ashley Reed was honored during the Malverne Board Education’s meeting on Sept. 8 for recently earning second place in the oratorical contest of The … more
Students at Howard T. Herber Middle School in Malverne created a human flag last Friday to pay tribute to the heroes of Sept. 11. From the angle shown, onlookers could see a complete image of the stars and stripes.
A time to remember the fallen
It was a dreary Sept. 11 this year, with cloudy skies, heavy rainfall and sharp winds hitting Long Island throughout most of the day. The inclement weather, however, did not stop residents in Malverne and West Hempstead from making an effort to commemorate the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. more
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Many Malverne residents, whose children attend St. Thomas the Apostle School in West Hempstead, said they were livid last week after some students arrived to school late because of the transportation mistakes made by the Rivlab bus company. Throughout last week, District 12 officials said they worked with Rivlab representatives to find solutions to the problems.
Busing errors anger Malverne parents
Dozens of Malverne parochial school students had a bit of a rocky start last week after District 12's new bus company made several transportation mistakes during the opening days of school. more
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TJ Ledwith, right, practiced his photography skills by snapping a shot of Faith Burke.
A summer vacation well spent [Photo gallery]
Camp Lourdes in Malverne recently wrapped up another successful season. The camp ran from Aug. 10 to Aug. 21. The camp is a two week program held at Our Lady of Lourdes Parish. This year, … more
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