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Wantagh Middle School’s EsSCENTial Melts team won $10,000 in the annual Lead2Feed Student Challenge last month for a project addressing the mental health needs of their schoolmates and community. Teacher Patti Andreolas was third from left.
Candles melted for mental health in Wantagh
Eleven is an age that is often marked by change. Not quite children and not yet teenagers, many at this age begin to look around themselves and to reach out into the world. No group of sixth-graders … more
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Wantagh Superintendent John McNamara
Wantagh district previews school budget
The Wantagh School District opened its doors to budget season by releasing its 2019-20 preliminary figures at the first budget meeting on March 11. In a presentation by Assistant Superintendent for … more
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Seaford Schools Superintendent Dr. Adele Pecora, whose district presented preliminary 2019-20 budget information at a Board of Education meeting on Feb. 27.
Seaford district’s school budget slated to rise
Budget season was in full swing as the Seaford School District presented preliminary budget figures at a Board of Education meeting on Feb. 27 that included a possible boost in the property tax levy … more
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Irish Dancers from the Schade Academy performed for spectators as they marched along the route.
First parade draws big crowd
Tens of thousands of Wantagh residents and visitors lined Wantagh Avenue on a bright, unseasonably warm Sunday to watch as vintage vehicles and marchers as varied as bagpipers, Girl Scouts, volunteer … more
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Erica Albert, right, with Town Councilwoman Erin King Sweeney beside one of Albert’s signs in Newbridge Park.
Teen earns presidential service award
Erica Albert is all about service. Whether it’s making sandwiches for those in need, donating her time to a local animal shelter or working to eliminate animal waste from local waterways, “I just … more
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LIRR President Phillip Eng argued that his agency had made marked improvements in reliability over the past few months.
LIRR officials defend their record at county public hearing
By most accounts, riders on the Long Island Rail Road have had a rough couple of years. In fact, in 2017 the transit agency saw its worst on-time performance in more than two decades, and 2018 was … more
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Nearly 1,600 people attended the inaugural Herald Kidz Zone Expo on March 3 at the Friedberg JCC in Oceanside.
Fun for all at the Herald's Kidz Zone Expo
Nearly 1,600 people filled the Friedberg JCC in Oceanside for Herald Community Newspapers’ inaugural Kidz Zone Expo on March 3. more
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Jack Schnirman
Segregation is alive and well in Nassau County, comptroller says
Nassau County has a race problem, which is costing the county’s economy tens of billions of dollars per year, according to a report issued by Nassau County Comptroller Jack Schnirman on Feb. … more
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Fifteen-year-old Lexi Shaw received a makeover, courtesy of the My Fairy Godfathers Foundation, at Philip Michael Salon in Seaford on Feb. 9.
Seaford salon gives cancer patient a new look
“Honestly, I thought this would never be over,” 15-year-old Lexi Shaw said of her wrangle with cancer. “[But] there really is a light at the end of the tunnel. There is an ending. … more
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Amazon announced on Feb. 14 that it would not open its second headquarters in Long Island City, Queens.
Nassau officials mourn Amazon HQ pullout
Nassau County elected officials expressed disappointment after Amazon announced Feb. 14 that it would drop its plan to open part of its second headquarters in Long Island City, Queens. Richard … more
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