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Seaford Superintendent Adele Pecora at the start of her second year overseeing the district. She said that technology would be a critical component in enhancing learning across all grades.
Schools head Pecora exudes 'Seaford Pride'
Seaford Schools Superintendent Dr. Adele Pecora may be from Massapequa, but she projects Seaford Pride. A thoroughgoing professional with nearly 30 years of experience, she has only the highest praise for the district and the community and communicates a determination to do well by both. more
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Last Sunday’s plane crash in Valley Stream left a single-engine prop plane suspended by power lines roughly a foot off the ground. Miraculously, there were no serious injuries.
Pilot in Valley Stream plane crash may have violated FAA regulations
It was shortly after 10 p.m. on April 14 when the pilot of a JetBlue Airbus A320 flight out of Port of Spain, Trinidad, asked air traffic controllers at John F. Kennedy International Airport how long … more
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Lynbrook man arrested for possessing fireworks
A Lynbrook man was arrested on April 22 at 9 p.m. for possessing a large amount of fireworks, Nassau County police report. According to detectives, Lynbrook police were called for a disturbance on … more
J.W. Dodd Middle School’s club, Ladies of Dodd participated in the Girlz Talk conference hosted by Cedarmore Corporation held at Hofstra University on March 30.
Girlz Talk sparks conversations in self-empowerment
J.W. Dodd Middle School seventh graders, took turns helping each other put on pearl necklaces they received after a full day of girl empowerment workshops during this year’s 2019 Girlz Talk … more
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Native Freeporter Barbara Jagnow, center, was named the Business Person of the Year by the chamber and was presented with a number of awards and citations from elected officials.
Freeporter recognized for contributions
Her brightly colored nails match her full-of-life personality, and her smile instantly lights up the room. Barbara Jagnow, 87, owner of Otto’s Sea Grill and a Freeport native, was honored as … more
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Nassau County Legislator Steve Rhoads, left, presented Patrick Franzone with a citation during the chamber dinner dance.
Freeporter recognized for contributions
He makes a list and checks it twice, and uses his resources to give children a little hope in the form of a toy.   Patrick Franzone was honored during the Freeport Chamber of Commerce’s Annual … more
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Officials from the Village of Freeport, the Town of Hempstead and the Nassau County Legislature presented citations to Patrick Franzone, the Citizen of the Year, fourth from the left, the chamber’s new president, Jenny Jorge, fifth from the left and Ivan Sayles, second from right.
Freeport chamber installs officers
The Freeport Chamber of Commerce held its premiere business celebration on April 12 at the Coral House in Baldwin, attended by hundreds of the village’s business executives, civic leaders and … more
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The Long Island Arts Council at Freeport and the Freeport Memorial Library held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the unveiling of the new mural last Saturday.
‘Sailing Through History’
With a cut of the red ribbon, the new mural commemorating Freeport’s history became a fixture to add to the village’s charm on April 11. The Long Island Arts Council at Freeport undertook the … more
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Island Harvest President Randi Shubin Dresner, at lectern, with State Sen. Todd Kaminsky to her right, was among the officials last Thursday to announce passage of a measure to reduce food in the waste stream by requiring large retailers to send unsellable but edible food to recovery organizations like Island Harvest.
New York state passes food-diversion law; anaerobic digesters on the way
On the grounds of the 72-acre A. Holly Patterson Extended Care Facility in Uniondale is a small, white-tiled warehouse, with a handful of garage bays, operated by the nonprofit food-recovery … more
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All east and westbound lanes on Sunrise Highway were shut down Saturday night after a Bellmore man was struck and killed by a car.
Bellmore man killed crossing Sunrise Highway
A 60-year-old Bellmore man was struck by a car and killed Saturday night in Wantagh while he was crossing Sunrise Highway. more
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