Coming off a remarkable 53-win season that brought a second NCAA Division II East Super Regional softball title in four years, as well as a third consecutive East Coast Conference crown, Molloy College returns seven position players but is faced with the task of replacing a dynamic pitching duo.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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3/25/14
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The Seaford Board of Education took no action on a new state law which can provide veterans with a tax exemption on school taxes. The school board had three choices – to vote in favor of providing …
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By Laura Schofer
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3/24/14
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Boys Basketball
The team played in the quarter-finals of the Nassau County Playoffs
New York State Scholar Athlete Team
Post Season Honors:
All County – James Curley
Conference …
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3/21/14
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The proposed 2014-2015 Seaford school budget has a $1,549,295 gap, explained Brian Conboy, Superintendent of Seaford Schools at the March 13 school board meeting at Manor School. The proposed budget …
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By Laura Schofer
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3/21/14
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In observance of Women’s History Month, we thought it fitting to highlight some notable women who were instrumental in shaping present-day Long Island.
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3/20/14
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The relationship between Gov. Andrew Cuomo and New York City’s new mayor, Bill de Blasio, continues to be shaky as they go head to head over education.
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3/13/14
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The College Board announced major changes to the SAT exam last week that will begin in the spring of 2016, including a return to the 1600 grade scale, and questions that will be more aligned with current middle and high school curricula.
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By David Weingrad
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3/12/14
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It is perhaps the worst-kept secret in Nassau County: The property assessment system is broken.
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3/6/14
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Residents of the 8th State Senate District, which stretches along the South Shore from Baldwin to Lindenhurst, do not now have a representative in the New York State Legislature’s upper chamber. This troubles some as Albany legislators and Gov. Andrew Cuomo negotiate this month over how the state will allocate its more than $100 billion budget.
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By Brian Racow
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3/5/14
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Most pundits agreed: Mitt Romney won the first of three presidential debates in 2012, held at the University of Denver on Oct. 3. President Obama, whose rhetorical skills were the stuff of political legend, appeared tired, and in the weeks after the debate, his poll numbers plummeted.
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By Scott Brinton
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3/5/14
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