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The drawing of Lola that Sarah Chavez-Olaya entered into the art competition.
Local middle schooler nabs Bideawee art award
Woodland Middle School student, Sarah Chavez-Olaya was recently named one of the five winners of Bideawee’s “Love Your Pet” art contest. The sixth-grader drew a picture of her … more
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Popular Long Island band 45 RPM will perform in Merrick this summer in memory of its late bandmate, Danny Calvagna, of Deer Park, who died of Covid-19 on Feb. 3.
Town of Hempstead summer concerts are back
This year, Town of Hempstead residents will have the chance to end a summer day by packing up their coolers, ordering some takeout and heading to their local parks with their family members and friends for a free concert. more
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The Seaford Chamber of Commerce will host its first Maker’s Market on Saturday, where guests can browse roughly 25 local artisans and crafters.
A summer of family fun
As summer nears in Wantagh and Seaford, the Chamber of Commerce in each hamlet is planning a series of outdoor, socially distanced events to allow neighbors to spend time together. more
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Nassau County Executive Laura Curran called on the state Department of Health to allow for full capacity as Nassau beaches like Jones Beach.
Curran calls for full capacity at beaches
There were plenty of people walking the boardwalk and shore of Jones Beach State Park on Sunday, a cool spring day. With a cool breeze and wariness of Covid-19 in the air, many were wearing a light jacket and a mask. In just a few months, this scene may look a bit different, with people in their swimsuits sprawled out on beach towels instead. But whether the beach will be filled at 100 percent capacity, or a limited capacity, remains a mystery. more
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Vincent Casha, a founder of “Quarantine Cook Off,” working at his grill with his daughter, Sofia.
Making friends through food
A Facebook page titled, “Quarantine Cook Off,” not only sets stomachs rumbling, but also builds friendships. From Wantagh and Seaford to as far afield as Jupiter, Fla., and Kansas City, strangers are sharing what they’re cooking for breakfast, lunch and dinner. It’s a community of food lovers that has led to contests, friendships and potential potlucks (once it’s safer to hold them). more
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Tackapausha Museum and Preserve employee Sam Hammel introduced guests to a barn owl named Cosmo at the museum’s annual Earth Day celebration last Saturday.
In Seaford, wildlife up close
Children and their families gathered at Tackapausha Museum and Preserve last Saturday, where employee Sam Hammel introduced them to a variety of the preserve’s residents, including a screech owl named Nutmeg and a python named Pat. All the animals he showed the crowd were rescuees, each with its own stories of how it ended up at the Seaford museum and preserve. more
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According to a recent study ordered by Gov. Andrew Cuomo and conducted by the state Department of Public Service, the municipalization of New York American Water’s Long Island infrastructure is not only feasible, but also in residents’ best interests.
State study: Public water is best option
According to a recent study ordered by Gov. Andrew Cuomo and conducted by the state Department of Public Service, the municipalization of New York American Water’s Long Island infrastructure is not only feasible, but also in residents’ best interests. more
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Parents are concerned that their children won’t be able to participate in the Nassau Municipal Swim Conference this summer at outdoor facilities like the Wantagh Park Pool.
Petition calls for swim meets to resume this summer
More than 1,500 people have signed a petition on Change.org calling on Nassau County and the Towns of Hempstead and North Hempstead to host swim meets this summer at their outdoor pools. more
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As New Yorkers get their vaccines, more families will be able to observe Passover Seders with their loved ones than last year.
Celebrating the pandemic’s second Passover
For Jewish families, this will be the second Covid-restricted celebration of Passover. The holiday will begin on Sunday. more
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Wantagh and Seaford residents are concerned about chunks of asphalt strewn across their neighborhood’s roadways.
Pothole season is here again
The signs of the end of winter and the beginning of spring are unmistakable: warmer weather, later sunsets, birds chirping and, of course, potholes. As he walked his dog on March 10, Wantagh resident Billy Rahner noticed a pile of asphalt beside the sidewalk, along with shallow cracks and holes, at the corner of Northview and Centerview Avenue. more
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