A fourth Torah — the Jewish scripture containing the books of Mosaic Law — was dedicated at Congregation Beth Tikvah in Wantagh on June 9. The new Torah entered the sanctuary under a …
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6/28/19
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Diya Hathiramani, 7, is unlike most children when it comes to celebrating birthdays. Instead of hosting a party with cake, balloons and gifts, Seaford residents Diya and her mom, Pooja Hathiramani, …
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By Alexandra Dieckmann
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6/27/19
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The Long Island Business Teachers Association recently named Wantagh School District Business Education teacher Nancy O’Connor the 2019 Business Teacher of the Year. “I’m very …
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By Alexandra Dieckmann
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6/27/19
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Nearly three years have passed, but the Nassau County Back Bays Coastal Storm Risk Management Feasibility Study to examine, in part, if storm gates can be installed at the Jones and East Rockaway inlets, will require more time, according to Scott Sanderson, section chief of coastal planning for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Philadelphia District.
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By Nadya Nataly
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6/26/19
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With the Wantagh Schools Board of Education runoff election less than a week away, last week’s board meeting ended with a round of point-counterpoint jousting about the candidacy of board …
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By Timothy Denton
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6/20/19
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After a decade of protests and lawsuits, half of the legal issues surrounding a proposed cabaret in Wantagh disappeared last week, as William “Billy” Dean and Kevin Milano settled a $2.5 …
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By Timothy Denton
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6/20/19
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State and local officials announced at a news conference last Friday the 15 locations in Nassau County that will be used as early-voting sites before the general election on Nov. 5. In January, the …
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By Alyssa Seidman
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6/19/19
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Capping a three-year-long, on-again, off-again effort by his department, Nassau County Comptroller Jack Schnirman released a limited audit of the Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter in Wantagh last week …
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By Timothy Denton
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6/19/19
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In a research paper dated June 9, Bloomberg Wall Street analyst Ellen Zentner wrote that millennials and Gen Z investors — those born since 2000 — will “provide an above-average …
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By Timothy Denton
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6/19/19
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As the replacement of water mains proceeds along four Seaford streets, controversy continues to embroil New York American Water, Nassau County’s only privately held water company.Work began on …
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By Timothy Denton
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6/19/19
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