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Students were excited to meet Islanders mascot Sparky the Dragon while learning about begin a good teammate.

Islanders talk teamwork at Seaford Harbor

Sparky the Dragon may have been the attraction, but the message about teamwork was the greatest takeaway for Seaford Harbor Elementary School students during a program hosted by the New York … more

2/2/24

Mandalay Elementary School speech-language pathologist Emily McCann met with kindergartners for a discussion about Augmentative and Alternative Communication Awareness Month on Oct. 11.

Communication builds community at Mandalay School

To strengthen the communication skills of all students at Mandalay Elementary School in the Wantagh School District, speech-language pathologists Emily McCann and Jeanette Perucca visited classrooms … more

10/27/23

A large crowd gathered at Temple B’Nai Torah in Wantagh on Jan. 27 to enjoy a music-filled night of square and line dancing.

Square dance at Temple B'Nai Torah creates lasting memories

Temple B'Nai Torah hosted its Square and Line Dance, a lively tradition that brought together community members for an evening of music, dance, and celebration. In its 25th year, the event took place … more

2/2/24

Is this the end of the Wantagh Warriors?

It’s the end of an era — or the beginning of a new one, depending on who is talking. more

By Michael Malaszczyk | 4/30/23

Herald, RichnerLive announce Top Chief Officer recipients

Who are the best leaders on Long Island? Get ready to find out as Herald Community Newspapers and RichnerLive present its Herald 2023 Top Chief Officers Award gala, set for Wednesday, Nov. 29 at The Heritage Club at Bethpage in Farmingdale. more

11/3/23

This house at 35 East Blvd. will be up for auction on Nov. 17.

Storm-damaged houses on auction block

As part of the New York Rising acquisition program, a second set of houses — 81 in Nassau County and another 74 in Suffolk — will be auctioned off on Nov. 17 as part of Gov. Andrew … more

By Mary Malloy | 10/14/15

Wantagh students visit the FDNY Ten House to show their appreciation to the first responders.

High school students moved by 9/11 memorial tour

The events that unfolded on Sept. 11, 2001 were an unforgettable experience for many, but for younger generations, the tragic ordeal may be more difficult to comprehend. Wantagh High School … more

By Charles Shaw | 9/15/23

Nassau County District Attorney Anne Donnelly, left, has proposed a law that would make posting fake sexually explicit images a state crime. This comes after Patrick Carey, of Seaford, nearly got away with doing just that — until he allegedly posted an image of an underage girl.

Donnelly proposes legislation targeting ‘deepfake’ images

Patrick Carey probably thought he could get away with posting false pornographic images of women he knew online, since there are no laws specifically addressing such “deepfake” images. more

By Michael Malaszczyk | 4/30/23

Jones Beach lifeguard crafts necklaces for Maui relief

When Wantagh resident Jasmine Chu saw the devastation caused by the Maui wildfires, she knew she needed to do something to help those who lost everything. Chu, 24, formerly lived in Oahu, … more

By Charles Shaw | 9/15/23

Mia Frattura, left, is MacArthur High School’s 2023 valedictorian, and Ana Compton, its salutatorian. Behind them was Principal Joseph Sheehan, who called it an ‘honor and a privilege’ to have worked with them.

Meet MacArthur High School's top two grads

Graduation is on the horizon for General Douglas MacArthur High School, and at the top of its class of 2023, school officials named Mia Frattura valedictorian and Ana Compton salutatorian. more

By Michael Malaszczyk | 4/30/23

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