Monday, July 14, 2025
The Wantagh School District has decided to sell its more than 100-year-old Beech Street property, which most recently operated as a daycare center for four decades.
State and local officials are stepping up efforts to protect swimmers at the beaches from ocean hazards and marine life, following a possible shark encounter at Jones Beach State Park late last month.
The Seaford Public Library launched its eighth annual Summer Reading Program with a festive kick-off event on June 30 that brought the community together for an afternoon of family fun, games and special guests from a galaxy far, far away.
Cheers rang out at Hofstra University’s David S. Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex on June 21 as General Douglas MacArthur High School held its 64th commencement ceremony.
Three Nassau BOCES employees from Levittown, Floral Park and Long Beach were recognized for their outstanding contributions to education at the 24th Annual SCOPE School District Awards Dinner earlier this spring.
Nassau County officials have taken a tougher stance against animal abusers with a new law that bans them from owning pets and keeps them on a public registry for up to 20 years.
Nearly a decade after Mount Sinai South Nassau purchased property in Wantagh, a new multi-specialty medical care facility is set to open this month, bringing expanded access to health services for Long Islanders.
The Seaford 9/11 Memorial Committee recently honored five graduating seniors from Seaford High School with the Patriot Award for their service, character and commitment — values that reflect the legacy of alumni lost on Sept. 11.
Ashlee Fucarino, a senior at Wantagh High School and musical theatre major at Nassau BOCES Long Island High School for the Arts, also known as LIHSA, has been recognized with a prestigious honor celebrating her achievements in academics and the arts.
With an energy that lit up the school and a contagious enthusiasm, Wantagh High School’s Class of 2025 will never be forgotten. That was the message from Principal Paul Guzzone to the 200 graduates during the 70th annual commencement ceremony on June 21 on the turf field.
The Wantagh Public Library is bringing holiday cheer to the community with an array of festive events this season. From a musical journey through holiday classics and craft workshops to a bus trip to see an iconic musical, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
We can't allow the atrocities of Oct 7. 2023 to be minimized or forgotten.
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There are so many examples of cases where the very rich try their luck in the political world and get burned by the experience. The most obvious is the current case of Elon Musk, said to be the wealthiest person in the world.
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Gov. Kathy Hochul is making a major push to not only build new nuclear plants in New York State, but also to make New York “the center of a nuclear revival in the U.S.,”