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Addressing the Seaford School District faculty, George Couros discusses innovative ways to teach children.

George Couros hopes to bring some innovations to classrooms

As a new school year begins, Seaford School District administrators said they want to engage students in more innovative ways. On Aug. 30, faculty members packed into the high school auditorium … more

By Charles Shaw | 9/8/23

Forest Lake Elementary School second graders read to partners during a celebration on Dec. 20 to close out a fiction unit.

A celebration of reading at Forest Lake

For four months, second graders have been immersed in fiction books at Forest Lake Elementary School in the Wantagh School District. They celebrated the conclusion of the reading unit with a … more

1/5/24

AI can be a double-edged sword for society

Should we welcome artificial intelligence or be scared by it? Probably both more

By Ed Fare | 5/3/24

Members from the Wantagh Fire Department stopped by the John Theissen Children’s Foundation to deliver toys to children in need.

Spreading joy to those in need

Members of the Wantagh Fire Department have been actively engaged in spreading joy and support over the holiday season. On Dec.12, members from Engine 7 and other first responders teamed up with … more

1/5/24

Town of Hempstead officials spoke at the Norman J. Levy Park and Preserve last week about its annual Mulchfest. At the event, residents can have their Christmas tress turned into mulch. Leftover mulch is given to the goats who live at the preserve.

Say ‘bahhh” for the Town of Hempstead’s Mulchfest

The Town of Hempstead’s Mulchfest is 4 years strong, and last week, officials gathered at the Norman J. Levy Park and Preserve in Merrick to announce this year’s festivities — and … more

By Jordan Vallone | 1/19/24

Man up? Sure, let me ask for help.

I’ve struggled with depression and anxiety my whole life. That’s not an easy thing to admit, especially publicly. But mental health awareness isn’t what it used to be, thankfully. more

By Mark Nolan | 6/29/23

Easy summer living? Not for some children.

Summer leaves some school-aged kids scrambling to find a healthy meal, since they can’t depend on the federally subsidized breakfast and lunch programs at their school. more

7/13/23

The Seaford school district welcomed 22 educators to the Viking family at new teacher orientation on Aug. 24 and 25.

Viking family of educators grows in Seaford

Seaford’s newest educators are ready to meet their students when the school year begins. But before the first bell rang, they got a thorough introduction to the school district at new teacher … more

9/8/23

County Legislator Michael Giangregorio, fifth from right, with members of the Wantagh Chamber of Commerce at the chamber’s annual installation dinner on April 11. The event, which took place at Gatsby on the Ocean in Jones Beach, celebrated the contributions of several of its members.

Wantagh Chamber of Commerce celebrates businesses

The Wantagh Chamber of Commerce partied like it was the 1930s at last week’s installation dinner, as it celebrated the contributions of several of its members. The event, which attracted a … more

By Charles Shaw | 4/19/24

Yes, we can — and must — work together

Bipartisanship works! Republicans and Democrats in Congress answered the call of history. We fought back against Putin, Iran, the terrorists, the scourge of fentanyl and, most important, Russia’s campaign of deceit and disinformation (and Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene). more

By Tom Suozzi | 5/3/24

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