Joseph Kellard debuts exhibit at Levittown library

Joseph Kellard, a photographer from East Meadow, will showcase his photography at the Levittown Public Library from Oct. 1 to Oct. 30.

Seaford holds 23rd Annual 9/11 Memorial Candle Lighting Ceremony

Seaford hosted its 23rd annual 9/11 Memorial Candle Lighting Ceremony on Sept. 11, and hundreds of people gathered on the front lawn of Seaford High School to honor the lives lost that day.

Wantagh Girl Scout raises money for Camp Kiwanis charity

Faith Stallone, a member of Wantagh’s Girl Scout Troop 3305, recently raised $1,070 to help send an underprivileged child to Camp Kiwanis, a summer camp in upstate New York that provides recreational and educational programs for children and adults with developmental disabilities.

Wantagh's Hope Rencher named assistant principal at Nassau BOCES Center for Community Adjustment

Hope Rencher, the new assistant principal for the Nassau BOCES Center for Community Adjustment, is a Wantagh resident excited to reach out and help students on the autism spectrum.

See how Seaford Public Library wrapped up their summer concert series

The Seaford Public Library concluded its summer concert series with a lively performance by Just Sixties, a 1960s cover band, on Saturday, Sept. 7.

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The world must continue to hear us

Sept. 11, 2001, was the most tragic day in American history. It was also our finest hour, a demonstration of our nation’s courage, resilience and undying spirit.

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Some hits and some errors, but no game-changers — yet

Less than two months before Election Day, it’s anybody’s guess as to who will win the big prize. By the time this reaches print, the two major presidential candidates will have had their debate, which by itself may decide who has earned the label of frontrunner. But there are a few factors that could be deal breakers for former President Donald Trump or Vice President Kamala Harris.

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Seeking post-pandemic healing in the woods

A cold wind, as loud as a trumpet, whipped across the summit of Mount Marcy, New York’s highest peak in the Adirondacks, on Aug. 17. I could see only feet in front of me, because the mountain, at 5,344 feet above sea level, was enveloped by clouds. Then a light rain started to patter across the rocky slab at my feet.