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Thousands marched down Wantagh Ave. for the Back the Blue Support Law Enforcement rally. Residents lined the streets cheering and clapping as police and marchers walked by. (Lots of chants of "back the blue" "USA" people yelling to police "We appreciate you" "Thank you")
More than 1,000 march in Wantagh in support of police
On July 5, more than 1,000 people gathered at Wantagh High School to show their support for law enforcement officials as part of the Blue Lives Matter movement. more
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Wearing patriotic stars-and-stripes face masks, newly crowned Miss Wantagh 2020, Grace Massari, was flanked by Hempstead Town Clerk Kate Murray, left, Nassau County Legislator Steve Rhoads, right, and Miss Wantagh CEO Ella Stevens, in orange, as they celebrated Independence Day in front of Wantagh Elementary School.
Miss Wantagh crowned after virtual pageant
Wantagh’s annual July Fourth parade may have been canceled, along with a host of other seasonal events that might have risked the health of the hamlet’s residents. But Ella Stevens, the organizer of the 65th Miss Wantagh pageant, along with last year’s Miss Wantagh court and this year’s contestants, were determined that the nearly six-decade tradition of crowning the winner on Independence Day would remain unbroken. more
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Tiz The Law crossed the finish line first at the Belmont Stakes on June 20, becoming the first New York-bred horse to win since 1882.
Belmont Stakes go on — despite pandemic
The Belmont Stakes looked a little different to fans and the larger horseracing community this year, as industry officials had to alter their operations due to the ongoing novel coronavirus … more
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Jackie Gordon
Turnout low in primary race to succeed King
Primary contests held few surprises yesterday as Seaford and Wantagh voters turned out in sparse numbers to pick the candidates to succeed Rep. Peter King in the Second Congressional District. more
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King Kullen and Stop & Shop called off their merger after months of talks.
King Kullen, Stop & Shop nix merger after months
Two of Long Island’s largest supermarket chains — King Kullen and Stop & Shop — have decided they could not swallow a merger, and have rung up a No Sale sign. more
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Protesters knelt to honor the Black Lives Matter movement last Saturday, as more than 100 marchers assembled and marched peacefully through Wantagh and Levittown.
BLM protest comes to Wantagh
“Peaceful protest."That sentiment reverberated through the streets of Wantagh and Levittown on June 20, as about 125 people marched in solidarity through the two hamlets. more
Event organizer Ariana Levin, 16, rallied marchers in Cedar Creek Park at the end of a long Juneteenth march from Amityville last Friday — the first march in Seaford since the wave of protests began a month ago.
Seaford march observes Juneteenth, celebrates BLM
Seaford celebrated Juneteenth last Friday, as some 150 people from Nassau and Suffolk counties marched from Amityville Memorial High School to Cedar Creek … more
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A Juneteenth march will be held tonight, June 19, starting from Amityville Memorial High School and ending in Cedar Creek Park in Seaford, with stops in Wantagh and Massapequa.
Seaford, Wantagh to join Friday Juneteenth march
Seaford and Wantagh will join the celebratory march beginning in Amityville tonight in honor of Juneteenth — the day in 1865 when Texas became the first state officially to free all slaves. more
Christine D’Angelo, of D’Angelo’s Sporting Goods, in Wantagh, said her business is now open, after she spent an extra two weeks wrangling with the rules of
Phase 2 off to smooth start
More Seaford and Wantagh businesses opened last week as Phase 2 of the state’s reopening took effect, and, as with Phase 1, the results were mixed. more
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Peaceful demonstrators gathered in front of the old Methodist Church across from Hempstead Town Hall on June 5 to protest the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis on May 25.
‘We weren’t prepared at all,’ Brooks says of virus
As more Seaford and Wantagh businesses open under the guidelines for Phase II, one nagging question about recovery from Covid-19 remains unanswered: How safe are we, really? more
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