Saturday, January 18, 2025
Skylar Mondelli and Gabriel Avitabile have worked hard to excel as Wantagh High School students, which has paid off big time in their senior year. With a weighted grade point average of 108.526, Mondelli will be the class of 2025 valedictorian, while Avitabile will be its salutatorian with a 108.293 GPA.
The Chabad of Merrick-Bellmore-Wantagh recently held its fifth annual “Be a Match — Spark the Light” fundraising campaign, bringing in more than $420,000 to benefit community members in need.
The New Year is a time for fresh starts, and the Seaford Public Library is here to help residents embrace 2025 with a variety of engaging programs and activities.
Nassau University Medical Center will begin 2025 with women holding three of its top leadership positions.
Congregation Beth Tikvah, in Wantagh, came alive with warmth and joy as it hosted a heartwarming Hanukkah celebration on Saturday, Dec. 28.
Nassau County Police have arrested a Levittown man in connection with a stabbing that occurred on Jan. 4.
An 89-year-old man and his 88-year-old passenger died following a single-vehicle crash in Levittown on Sunday, Jan. 5, according to Nassau County police.
A revision to the New York State Department of Education’s Regionalization Initiative now states that the planning process would be voluntary, not mandatory, but school districts across Long Island, including Wantagh and Seaford, are still concerned about the plan’s scope.
For students eager to explore child development, Wantagh High School offers a hands-on program teaching them how to work directly with kids.
The Wantagh Lions Club participated in the annual Wreaths Across America event at Pinelawn National Cemetery in Farmingdale on Dec. 14, joining hundreds of volunteers to honor fallen veterans during the holiday season.
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.
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