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Vocational education has so much to offer
If you know me, or at the very least, have read my past columns, you know I am a proponent of public education, having taught for four decades. I frequently mention my belief that trends and problems in education swing back and forth over the years. more
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Junior Matthew Motamedian, left, reached the 124-pound finals at last Saturday’s qualifier and is one of many Jets seeking a strong finish to the campaign.
East Meadow seeks big finishes
East Meadow seniors Matthew Rodriguez and Joseph Arbitello are headed back to the Nassau County Division 1 wrestling championships on the heels of runner-up finishes last winter as well as qualifying … more
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The East Meadow Union Free School District partnered with Hanover Research to develop a five-year plan. Above, Julie Shenefield and Merideth Melson of Hanover spoke at the meeting.
East Meadow schools partner with Hanover Research to develop strategic 5-year plan
The East Meadow Union Free School District has partnered with the global information service firm, Hanover Research, to help the district develop a strategic five-year plan. more
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Dr. Anthony Boutin, president and CEO of the Nassau University Medical Center, was ousted in a hastily called meeting in mid-January. The matter raised questions about the hospital’s financial state, as well as how well it continues to benefit patients. Boutin, above, at a coronavirus vaccine event in 2021.
At Nassau University Medical Center, CEO ousted; hospital continues to make advancements
Over the past few years, the Nassau University Medical Center has been plagued by negative news about its financial situation. NuHealth, the health care system that oversees the hospital, its staff … more
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At the 15th annual Name that Tune event, run by the Kiwanis Club of East Meadow, Alan Hodish served at the evening’s emcee.
Celebrating 15 years of ‘Name that Tune’ with East Meadow Kiwanis
Name that Tune is a beloved East Meadow community event, and for the 15th year, crowds gathered last week at the East Meadow Fire Department Headquarters on East Meadow Avenue for another round of fun and music. The event is run annually by the Kiwanis Club of East Meadow. more
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Eisenhower Park is 930-acre oasis located in the heart of Nassau County. Wonderful in all seasons, it’s particularly pretty to see in the wintertime — with a dusting of snow on the ground.
A winter wonderland at Eisenhower Park
Everyone in Nassau County knows Eisenhower Park — and knows the 930-acre oasis well. It is one of the largest public spaces in the New York metropolitan area, larger, in fact, than Central Park. Offering a full range of athletic and family activities, there’s something for everyone in Eisenhower. more
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On Jan. 12, dinosaur fossils filled the gymnasium at Meadowbrook Elementary School in East Meadow during the school’s Dinosaurs Rock assembly.
Learning about dinosaurs in East Meadow schools
Dinosaur fossils filled the gymnasium at Meadowbrook Elementary School in East Meadow during the school’s Dinosaurs Rock assembly on Jan. 12. more
My hat’s off to Nikki Haley
Two are still standing. The number of Republican presidential candidates has been narrowed down from 15 or so to just two, Donald Trump and Nikki Haley. more
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We must stand up to bullying
Bullying is real and pervasive in society today, often driven by the divisive nature of our current political paradigm. Authentic claims of bullying must not be de-legitimized. Step forward unapologetically to oppose inequities in our communities and stakeholders who harbor bias. Leaders seeking to dismantle current systems of inequity frequently become targets of bullying. more
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Why don’t they just take the train?
I was struck, recently, standing outside the People’s Pantry in the hamlet of Oyster Bay on a cold, gray day. The Pantry provides food and other services to locals in need of support, and the line for food parcels stretched around the block. more
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