Parkway Elementary School’s new principal, Amelia Garcia, may be unfamiliar to students, but she has been working for the East Meadow School District for nine years. Beginning as an assistant …
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By Laura Lane
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10/21/21
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In the 1970s, East Meadow’s Prospect Park was the place to find Nassau County’s best basketball players at night, including high school and college players and the occasional professional …
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By Laura Lane
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10/14/21
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It’s important to honor those who served our country because it shows their actions didn’t go unnoticed, said Stephanie Rossetti, commander of East Meadow Veterans of Foreign Wars Post …
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By Mallory Wilson
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10/14/21
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Although I was raised in the United States as a Hispanic immigrant, born to immigrant parents, I have long been blasé about Hispanic Heritage Month.
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By Juan Lasso
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10/7/21
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When East Meadow American Legion Post 1082 Commander Pete Wenninger served in the Navy in the 1970s, there was an understanding: Service members never asked for help. That often left them suffering …
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By Mallory Wilson
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10/7/21
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The East Meadow baseball and softball complex, on Merrick Avenue, was vandalized late in the evening of Sept. 25. Mike Catalano, the East Meadow Baseball and Softball Association board president, …
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By Mallory Wilson
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10/7/21
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Nassau University Medical Center earned national recognition for its efforts to improve the management of heart failure in September. The medical center, in East Meadow, received the American Heart …
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By Mallory Wilson
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9/30/21
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The East Meadow Public Library opened on Sept. 23 after two years of construction, a relief to residents, who said they missed their library. It was a quiet opening with no fanfare to commemorate the …
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By Mallory Wilson
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9/30/21
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A friendly neighborhood Facebook page sponsored its fifth annual back-to-school supply drive. ‘Nice Things That Happen in East Meadow,’ a Facebook page that is run by East Meadow resident …
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By Mallory Wilson
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9/24/21
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For years, residents around East Meadow High School have complained about speeding on their streets. On Monday, Erma Drive, Nottingham Road and Conti Square Boulevard became school safety zones. …
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By Laura Lane
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9/23/21
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