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Seaford High School junior Emily Scimeca published her short story — which deals with themes of depression and anxiety — on Teen Ink’s website in October.
A powerful message for extra credit
Seaford High School junior Emily Scimeca turned an extra credit writing assignment in class into a life lesson — and got the piece published to boot. In October, Scimeca had a short story, … more
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Thirteenth letter to my grandchildren
Hey, sweeties, Can it be that you are now 20, 18, 16 and 14? Do you read the paper?? Are you catching this online? more
Lauren Horn, left, and Rachel Dorfman, two juniors at John F. Kennedy High School in Bellmore, recently took their first trip delivering groceries to seniors in the community.
Teens start free delivery service for seniors in Bellmore, Merrick, Wantagh and Seaford
Two local teenagers are taking it upon themselves to ensure seniors and the high-risk community in Bellmore, Merrick, Wantagh and Seaford have the grocery supplies they need during the Covid-19 … more
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Making room for mental health in schools
"I’m going trick-or-treating with Freddy Brown this Halloween dressed as Chucky.” I said this to my mom as I left my therapist’s office at the Bio Behavioral Institute in Great Neck. more
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How well do you think you know your kids?
The operative word above is “think,” because no parent can ever know his or her child, especially during the firestorm known as adolescence. more
Eleven-year-olds Alexa Dowden, left, and Isabel Rana created a program called Tinsel for Teens to give sick and underprivileged teenagers a happy holiday season.
Wantagh girls brighten teens’ Christmas holidays
After a visit to the John Theissen Children’s Foundation with their Girl Scout troop two years ago, Alexa Dowden and Isabel Rana, of Wantagh, realized that the foundation received hardly any … more
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Meredith Kass, right, with her mother, Maureen. Meredith is slated to meet Pope Francis at an audience in the Vatican on Oct. 31.
Teen with lupus to meet pope
Not many people would regard the diagnosis of a serious autoimmune disorder as good news. But for Meredith Kass, 17, learning she had systemic lupus erythematosus was far preferable to her doctors’ original suspicion — lymphoma. more
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Jose Lopez
Roosevelt teen charged in MS-13 killing
A Roosevelt teenager has been arrested and charged in connection with the alleged MS-13 murder of another Roosevelt teen whose body Nassau County police discovered in a secluded woodland two weeks … more
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Some of the volunteer moms on the Seaford Young Life Committee pose in front of the Seaford Methodist Church where they hold some of their activity nights. Pictured here, from L to R, front row: JoJo Bello, 11; Ryan Jebaily, 11; Shayne Dougherty, 10; Taylor Jebaily, 11; Madeline Kollar, 15; Patrick Kiernan, 11. R to L back row: Trisha Kiernan, Christi Kollar, Rita Matalone, Donna Jebaily, James Jebaily (15), Joni Dougherty, Jennifer Bello.
Fun and activities for Seaford ‘tweens’
Over the past three years, the Seaford Young Life committee has held 2-hour activities such as make-your-own ice cream socials. more
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Malverne Police Department Chief John Aresta spoke at a news conference on Tuesday about the community-wide effort to find the missing teen.
Missing Franklin Square autistic teen found in Malverne
An autistic 17-year-old from Franklin Square went missing Monday afternoon around 5, but was found Tuesday morning. more
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