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Long Islanders have a lot to be happy about these days. Not only is this wretched winter coming to an end, but our average proposed school-tax hike is the lowest it has been in more than four decades. more
With heroin claiming the lives of hundreds in Nassau and Suffolk counties over the past two years, police are stepping up enforcement measures. In February, nine were arrested in the so-called … more
The average homeowner in Nassau County typically spends 60 to 65 percent of his or her local taxes on schools. Don’t you want to know how your money is being spent? more
Coming off a remarkable 53-win season that brought a second NCAA Division II East Super Regional softball title in four years, as well as a third consecutive East Coast Conference crown, Molloy College returns seven position players but is faced with the task of replacing a dynamic pitching duo. more
Bake sales, car washes, T-shirt sales and a long list of odd jobs paved the way for 130 high school musicians from Wantagh to visit the British Virgin Islands and perform a concert at the Sir Rupert … more
The Wantagh Board of Education decided to grant property tax exemptions for district residents who have served their country. The school board unanimously approved a resolution at its March 13 … more
Most normal students in high school would spend their winter break relaxing and watching mindless television. Fortunately, the five students I shared my winter break with and I are not normal … more
Voters approved the Capital Reserve Fund that was established by the Wantagh Board of Education by a 171 to 98 margin. The Capital Reserve Fund will be used to pay for safety and security … more
In observance of Women’s History Month, we thought it fitting to highlight some notable women who were instrumental in shaping present-day Long Island. more
The relationship between Gov. Andrew Cuomo and New York City’s new mayor, Bill de Blasio, continues to be shaky as they go head to head over education. more
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