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Competition on the ball field is quickly being replaced by competition in the science lab as middle school students are becoming more involved with engineering and designing functioning machines …
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By Steve Smirti
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12/15/15
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The Boy Scout who constructed a gazebo dedicated to slain ATF agent John Capano is now an Eagle Scout. Cory Levy received scouting’s highest honor in a ceremony at the Seaford American Legion on Nov. 28, where he was joined by about 80 family members, friends, fellow Scouts, elected officials and community leaders.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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12/8/15
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Harold Blond borrowed $5,000 in 1999 to establish the Lawrence-based Israel Children’s Cancer Foundation and from that humble beginning created an organization that has collected $5 million in donations this year to help children in Israel who are battling an array of cancers.
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By Vanessa Parker
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11/25/15
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David Herman, a senior at the Davis Renov Stahler (DRS) Yeshiva High School in Woodmere, was named a regional finalist in the prestigious Siemens (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) Competition for 2015 on Monday. The first one in DRS’s history.
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By Jeff Bessen and Yitzchak Carroll
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10/21/15
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“Ready to tack?” I asked the fledgling sailors on my boat, unsure whether I was even ready. This was my first time sailing, and I had to tack the boat, which is a basic maneuver to turn the bow, or the boat’s front, into the wind.
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By Taylor Zambrano
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8/19/15
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David Kopstein, a music instructor who taught in the West Hempstead and Port Washington school districts for 38 years, was arrested last week on child pornography charges according to a complaint issued by the Department of Justice.
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By Rossana Weitekamp
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7/29/15
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The re-organization/regular meeting of the Board of Education of the Franklin Square Elementary School District was called to order on July 13.
At the re-organization meeting, Helen Hoffman, …
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7/23/15
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A retired teacher who is known for her organizational skills, being ready with needed information and who established three community service oriented programs during her presidency of the Lawrence-based National Council of Jewish Women-Peninsula Section will receive the prestigious Hannah G. Solomon Award at the organization’s Founder’s Day luncheon at the Seawane Club in Hewlett Harbor on Tuesday.
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By Jeff Bessen
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6/3/15
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Nassau County has recently expanded its red light camera program to Seaford, with cameras coming to the intersection of Merrick Road and Washington Avenue.
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By Matthew Rachek
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6/3/15
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Kate Murray, the Town of Hempstead’s supervisor for 12 years, is giving up the relative safety of her post for a run at higher office: Nassau County district attorney.
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By Brian Racow
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5/6/15
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