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The Wantagh School District received a $150,000 grant through County Legislator David Denenberg for various improvements.
Wantagh schools to receive $150K grant
Upgrades are on tap for Wantagh schools in the near future, as the district is slated to receive a special legislative grant from Nassau County. more
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In search of the perfect college
I can’t explain precisely how I determined which college I would attend. The process was more art than science. more
Heading for “Children’s Fun Run” were, from left, Katelyn Agulles, 5, Brigid Flanagan, 6, Coleen Flanagan, 4 and Abby Agulles, 3.
Running for a good cause
Three hundred and seventy-four runners took part in the Purple Ribbon Run and the Susan Rockitter Memorial Run on Saturday, July 26, which started and finished at the Forest Lake Elementary School in Wantagh. Participants ran to raise funds for pancreatic cancer research. more
Do you know New York state's Open Meetings Law?
With the gridlock in Washington, and the latest scandal involving Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s alleged meddling in the work of the commission he created to help root out corruption in Albany, it’s too easy to think that “government” — and government shenanigans — are something far away, either up the Hudson or down I-95. more
Nassau County Legislator Dave Denenberg, fourth from right, front, led a July 16 protest at the Merrick water tower to call for the release of a draft study of a proposed public takeover of Long Island American Water. To Denenberg’s left was County Legislator Laura Curran. About 30 local residents joined them.
Legislators, activists demand water study’s release
An engineer has completed a draft study on the feasibility of a public takeover of Long Island American Water, the water utility company that services the area, but the public has yet to see the document. more
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The State Senate is up for grabs
The New York State Senate, which has historically been controlled by Republicans, is in play in November’s election, and races on Long Island are key. more
Keeping the faith with LHS class of '64
I’m not ashamed to say that the wild boys were my friends. more
More than a dozen students presented reports at a final emergency management meeting after a mock hurricane drill.
High-schoolers take over the Town of Hempstead
Michelle Hauser, 17, recalls driving through the Superstorm Sandy–ravaged sections of her hometown of Oceanside 19 months ago. She explained that she remembers asking her father why construction workers from California and Arkansas were repairing utility poles in the neighborhood, but he didn’t know the answer. more
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Seeking to curb school zone speeding
Based on data presented by state officials, if a vehicle traveling 40 mph hits a child there is a 70 percent chance that a fatality will occur, but should a vehicle strike a child at 30 mph there is … more
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Graduation means new beginnings in Seaford
Four years of hard work has finally paid off. Seniors at Seaford High School celebrated their graduation last Sunday at Nassau Community College. Speakers at the ceremony offered them advice … more
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