With a rich list of accomplishments that would earn anyone numerous bragging rights, Nassau County Legislator John Ciotti remains very humble. Seated in front of his home crowd at Valley Stream North High School, he epitomizes cool confidence and shows a beaming smile.
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By Clarissa Hamlin
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3/23/11
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The Herald Community Newspapers won two top awards, for Best Column Writing and Best Feature, in the 2010 Suburban Newspapers of America Editorial Contest, the SNA announced March 18.
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By Christine Remsen
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3/23/11
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Brownies know their banners Girls from Brownie Troop 2029 and Daisy Troop 2011 were working on their girl sports try-it, and visited Five Stars Gymnastics Academy in East …
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3/9/11
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Friends of Bridge, Valley Stream’s drug and alcohol addiction counseling center, will hold its annual fundraising brunch on Sunday, March 27, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the VFW Hall, located at …
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3/9/11
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Academy Awards night is upon us – an evening of fashion, fun and celebrity. Bring the glitz and glamour of ‘LaLa land’ into your home by hosting an award-winning Oscar party on Sunday.
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Karen Bloom
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2/23/11
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Dylan Coan, a South Side High School graduating senior, was honored with the Joe Hunter Award for his character, courage, commitment and contributions to the school’s football program. Dylan, an I.B. candidate who was accepted early decision to Babson College, has played football since he was 7-years-old.
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2/9/11
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The Lynbrook Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual installation and awards ceremony on Feb. 3 at the Knights of Columbus Hall on Hempstead Avenue.
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By Mary Malloy
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2/9/11
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The Lynbrook Owls had much to celebrate during Varsity Fall Sports Recognition Night. The Varsity Football team clinched the Long Island Championship for the first time since 1992. MSG ranked the team as the Number One small school team in the tri-state area, and the team ranked 25th in the National Football Foundation’s final Tri-State poll. The Girls Cross Country team finished their season as Conference champs. In addition, the Boys Soccer team won the Nassau Officials Team Sportsmanship Award, while the Girls Volleyball team was the winner of the Conference I Sportsmanship award.
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1/19/11
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In a world where questionable role models like Lindsay Lohan and Miley Cyrus rule, teenaged girls are sometimes at a loss for thoughts and plans for the future, according to members of a women-led …
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By Lee Landor
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1/12/11
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Lauren Goldman of Merrick, a senior at Mepham High School, was recently presented with the Scholar Athlete Award at the Nassau County’s Girls’ Soccer Association All-Star Banquet.
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1/7/11
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