The friends and family of William Desroches, a 15-year-old Wantagh High School student who died in a watercraft accident in 2023, are working to establish a soccer and lacrosse field in his honor.
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By Charles Shaw
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2/7/25
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The South Shore Women’s Alliance, which reconvened last fall ahead of the 2024 election, has been meeting regularly over the last few months, forming committees and discussing important topics that affect a wide variety of people.
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By Jordan Vallone
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2/7/25
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More than 50 young athletes took to the field at Wantagh High School on Jan. 25 for a flag football clinic hosted by Wantagh Nation Flag Football. The event aimed to foster teamwork, fitness, and sportsmanship among children in kindergarten through eighth grade.
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By Charles Shaw
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2/7/25
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Wantagh Middle School’s eighth-grade students put their baking and design skills to the test during the Cupcake Wars competition, the culminating event of the Ultimate Chef elective.
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By Charles Shaw
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2/7/25
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February is packed with exciting events at the Wantagh Public Library, offering activities for all ages. From hands-on crafts and educational programs to interactive entertainment, there’s something for everyone. Here are five standout events happening after Feb. 6 that you won’t want to miss.
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By Charles Shaw
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2/7/25
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A new bill in the State Senate could allow the Wantagh School District to retain its Warriors nickname — and possibly its logo. Introduced on Jan. 8, Senate Bill 2025-S717 would exempt the district from laws, rules and regulations regarding the use of Indigenous names, mascots and logos.
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By Charles Shaw
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1/31/25
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Twenty years after a sniper’s bullet killed Staff Sergeant James McNaughton in Iraq, Vinny Zecca never imagined he’d still be honoring the memory of his childhood friend.
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By Charles Shaw
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1/31/25
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Baristas at the Levittown-Wantagh Parkway Starbucks have filed a petition for a union election on Jan 21, Starbucks Workers United announced.
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By Charles Shaw
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1/31/25
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Melody Hong, a senior at General Douglas MacArthur High School in Levittown, has been named one of 40 finalists in the 2025 Regeneron Science Talent Search, a prestigious national STEM competition for high school students.
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By Charles Shaw
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1/31/25
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Students at Seaford Manor Elementary School toured the world and learned about other cultures from the comfort of their classrooms during the annual International Week celebration. From Jan. 13 to 17, parents, grandparents, and other relatives stopped by the school to talk to students about their heritage.
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By Charles Shaw
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1/31/25
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