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Following 'intensive review', no UPK program coming to Seaford School District at this time
The Seaford Union Free School District does not plan to use federal funds to provide a universal prekindergarten program for eligible children at this time, district officials announced this …
Sen. Brooks co-signed bill increases protections for local firefighters
Gov. Kathy Hochul recently signed a bill, co-sponsored by State Sen. John Brooks, that will provide assistance to volunteer firefighters who have been injured in the line of duty. Brooks, who …
Wantagh, Seaford residents reflect on Blakeman's executive order
Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman signed an executive order Thursday which requires the Wantagh and Seaford school districts, and all other Nassau districts, to vote this month on whether to …
Seaford family follows tradition of giving back
Community raises over $1,700 for charity
It has been over 20 years since Seaford resident Maureen Breidenbach decided to use her eatery to give back: Every year, residents stopped by the now-shuttered Caps Restaurant, on Naomi …
Tom Condon is the Seaford Herald's 2021 Person of the Year
Service, character and commitment are the driving force of the Seaford 9/11 Memorial Committee, a nonprofit organization that each year recognizes Seaford High School students who manifest those key …
Mulcahy's concert fundraises retreats for law enforcement
Guests packed into Mulcahy’s Pub and Concert Hall in Wantagh last Saturday for LEO Weekend’s annual Law Enforcement Weekend’s Holiday Concert, a fundraiser for law enforcement …
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Seaford district operates successful at-home Covid-19 test kit distribution
At the first Board of Education meeting of the new year, Seaford Union Free School District superintendent Dr. Adele Pecora provided an overview of how the district has been providing a safe return …
Late surge lifts Wantagh over Seaford
With the game on the line, Madison Taylor took over to propel the Wantagh girls’ basketball team to a come-from-behind conference win against neighborhood rival Seaford.
Wantagh barber stars in Ruffles advertisement with LeBron James
Barber Jamie Lee Rodriguez, of Merrick, landed a spot on national television on Christmas Day, starring in a new Ruffles potato chip commercial with NBA superstar LeBron James. The commercial is …
Editorial
Bail reform law needs still more tweaking
Nassau County Police Commissioner Patrick Ryder convened a news conference on Jan. 13 to make a point: The state’s bail reform law, enacted in January 2020, needs further reform . . .
Op-Ed
An inauguration like no other
I have been blessed to raise my hand and pledge to serve my community as an elected official many times over the past 16 years. However, last Monday was the first — and hopefully, last — time that I will take the oath of office in my living room.
Randi Kreiss
Choosing to read hope in the crystal ball
What if we got knocked out of our socks by a brilliant turnabout in our national life? At the moment, “Happy New Year” rings hollow.
Op-Ed
How progressives might be left in the lurch
When U.S. Rep. Tom Suozzi announced his Democratic primary run against Gov. Kathy Hochul, it may have seemed like a D’Amato moment.
Randi Kreiss
Can your stove talk to you?
I really needed to get on the Smart HQ website to get my new G.E. Café Series kitchen appliances online. Oh, you didn’t know? You must have internet-friendly ovens and cooktops these days.