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Charles Musarra, 62, of Seaford was arrested for criminal possession of a weapon on Feb. 3.

Seaford car fire leads to weapons arrest

Police arrested a Seaford man for criminal possession of a weapon. On Feb. 3, at around 7:27 p.m., police responded to a vehicle fire on Cedar Street in Seaford. When officers arrived, … more

By Charles Shaw | 2/8/24

Wantagh Grand Marshal John Theissen, center, without sash, with the marshal’s aides at the Grand Marshal Reception and Dinner on March 7, at which Theissen was honored for his contributions to the community.

Celebrating John Theissen, Wantagh’s 2024 grand marshal

It was a night full of Irish spirit as Wantagh honored John Theissen, the grand marshal of this year St. Patrick’s Day Parade. On March 7, the Chamber of Commerce hosted a Grand Marshal … more

By Charles Shaw | 3/15/24

Sophomores Mia Leggio, left, Victoria Stebner, Matthew Kind and Alyssa Fariello were this year’s ambassadors from Seaford High School at the 2024 HOBY Youth Leadership conference.

Seaford High School's emerging leaders motivated at regional conference

Seaford High School sophomores Alyssa Fariello, Matthew Kind, Mia Leggio and Victoria Stebner attended the 2024 Hugh O’Brian Youth Leadership conference from June 7-9 at Adelphi University. more

6/28/24

Wantagh budget passes; McLoughlin returned as trustee

The Wantagh School District's $79.8 million budget passed by a vote of 1,486-487 on May 21. Incumbent Board of Education Trustee Kera McLoughlin was returned with a total of 977 votes. In the … more

By Timothy Denton | 5/30/19

MeToo, unless you’re a Jew

The United Nations was supposedly founded on the “noble principles” of peace, justice and human rights, yet its agencies frequently demonstrate an anti-Israel, antisemitic bias . . . more

By Ari Brown | 12/14/23

Pickleball instructor Erica Bleimeyer, left, with Brittany Cirrone, a coordinator for the Adult Continuing Education Program of the Levittown Public Schools. The program, which came back in fall of 2023, has seen a strong turnout from the community, according to program coordinators.

Levittown adult education program brings community together with courses on yoga, painting and pickleball

The Levittown school district has restored its Adult Continuing Education Program, which had been a pillar in the community for years before it was discontinued in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic. more

By Charles Shaw | 3/15/24

Jeremy Loud with his wife, Jackie, left, and sons Mason, 5 months old, and Hunter, 3. In 2020, Loud suffered an accident that left him in a wheelchair, and since May he has been going to Project Walk in New Jersey, where he has improved his motor skills.

A long, hard road to recovery for Seaford resident Jeremy Loud

Seaford resident Jeremy Loud has been on a difficult — yet persistent — quest to walk again after a pool accident almost four years ago left him confined to a motorized wheelchair. more

By Charles Shaw | 3/1/24

We must act like we own this democracy

When I was in prison for my nonviolent anti-nuclear actions, one of my disciplines was to write something for publication every day — a letter to the editor, an opinion piece, a book review, or even mediocre poetry. One hundred percent of my writing was in opposition to nuclear weapons. more

By Tom Hastings | 1/12/24

State Sen. Steve Rhoads, left, with Seaford Bagels co-owner Ralph Facchini, co-owner John Scannello, manager Virginia Glenn, and Stephen Biscotti. Members of the Catholic War Veterans Post 1772 in Queens stopped by Seaford Bagels on Feb. 24 to present a plaque to the bagel store for their generous bagel donations.

Seaford bagel store honored for their generosity

The owners of Seaford Bagels, at 3970 Merrick Road, have donated bagels to a veterans group for its holiday breakfast charity events. As a result, the storeowners were honored with a plaque as a show of appreciation for giving back to their community and to veterans. more

By Rachel Bamgbose | 3/1/24

Volunteers of the Young St. Vincentians group and Wantagh High School Juniors Derek, left, Michael, Gabriel, Joe and Kelly helped provide food at the soup and bread dinner.

Soup and bread dinner at St. Francis de Chantal in Wantagh raises community awareness on hunger in America

On Sunday, March 11, the Young St. Vincentians of the Wantagh community hosted a dinner with various soups, bread and water symbolic of their blessed community. more

By Rachel Bamgbose | 3/15/24

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