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In perhaps ironic fashion, the new school year began in Wantagh on what was one of the hottest days of the summer. But it was summer vacation no more as about 3,500 students stepped into five buildings on Sept. 2.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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9/9/14
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The engineering firm that conducted a study of the area’s water system, analyzing the pros and cons of a municipal authority buying it from current operator New York American Water Company, Inc., went by one yardstick: ...
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By Brian Racow
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9/3/14
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]At only 14, Andrew Capobianco has quite the resume in his young diving career. The former Wantagh student recently earned three gold medals at the 2014 National Junior Olympic Summer Championships last month, and is now off to compete at the FINA World Junior Diving Championship in Russia.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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9/3/14
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For many children across Long Island, school supplies are a luxury they do not take for granted. And for John Theissen, supplying these children with the right necessities to start school comfortably is a priority for his organization, the Wantagh-based John Theissen Children’s Foundation.
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By Brian Stieglitz
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9/3/14
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Patriot Day services will be held in Wantagh and Seaford to honor local residents killed in the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. The Wantagh American Legion Post 1273 will hold its service and ceremony on Saturday, Sept. 6, at 10 a.m., at the Legion’s Post, at 3484 Park Avenue in Wantagh. In Seaford, a candle-lighting ceremony will take place next Thursday, Sept. 11, at 7 p.m., at Seaford High School.
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By Laura Schofer
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9/3/14
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Kindergarten students won’t be the only newcomers to the Wantagh School District this year, as more than a dozen new teachers have joined the staff.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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9/2/14
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Upwards of 600 Wantagh School District staff members gathered in the high school auditorium last week for the traditional “Welcome Back” meeting. They were joined by local legislators and community leaders for the unofficial start of the 2014-15 school year.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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9/2/14
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I had been pedaling for an hour and a half when I stopped cold. The view, quite simply, stunned me.
It was 8:30 a.m. on Aug. 22, and I was three-quarters of the way through a bike ride up and down the asphalt path that runs along the Wantagh and Ocean parkways, from Nassau County’s Cedar Creek Park, in Seaford, to the Town of Oyster Bay’s Tobay Beach Park, in Massapequa. The entire ride, from Cedar Creek to Tobay Beach and back, was 17.6 miles.
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By Scott Brinton
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8/29/14
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Marie Pisicchio is a numbers kind of a person. She spent 10 years in the classroom as a math teacher, and the past seven supervising the math department in the Wantagh School District.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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8/28/14
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In 2010, people in Merrick, Bellmore, Wantagh and Seaford paid nearly five times more for tap water than people in East Meadow, Levittown, Lido Beach and Uniondale, according to an engineering firm working for the Water Authority of Southeastern Nassau County. The first four communities got their water from the company Long Island American Water. The second four got theirs from the Town of Hempstead ...
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By Brian Racow
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8/27/14
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