Seaford and Wantagh will join the celebratory march beginning in Amityville tonight in honor of Juneteenth — the day in 1865 when Texas became the first state officially to free all slaves.
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6/19/20
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More Seaford and Wantagh businesses opened last week as Phase 2 of the state’s reopening took effect, and, as with Phase 1, the results were mixed.
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By Timothy Denton
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6/17/20
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As more Seaford and Wantagh businesses open under the guidelines for Phase II, one nagging question about recovery from Covid-19 remains unanswered: How safe are we, really?
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By Timothy Denton
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6/17/20
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Select businesses in Seaford and Wantagh finally reopened on Wednesday, as the region encompassing Nassau and Suffolk counties cleared the final hurdles that had kept them shuttered and their economies shattered.
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By Timothy Denton
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5/27/20
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“You are not the only one. So many students are in your position. Reach out to us. We are professionals, and we are here to help,” Wantagh High School psychologist Agnes Ramos said when asked what she tells students who acknowledge that they need help coping with the anxieties of social distancing.
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By J.D. Freda
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5/26/20
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The race for New York’s 2nd Congressional District seat is heating up, even with current social distancing guidelines in place. At the beginning of the year, local candidates were jockeying for endorsements from Long Island political committees and elected officials, hoping to jump out as party favorites. Now congressional hopefuls are fishing for national backers — and they have caught some.
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By J.D. Freda
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5/20/20
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Updates, as of May 15, showed Wantagh-Seaford, with a total of 669 confirmed cases of Covid-19. Nassau County again fell, with 169 new cases, as countywide testing reached 9.5 percent of the population.
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5/14/20
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Two local teenagers are taking it upon themselves to ensure seniors and the high-risk community in Bellmore, Merrick, Wantagh and Seaford have the grocery supplies they need during the Covid-19 …
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By Andrew Garcia
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5/8/20
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The number of new Covid-19 cases continues a steady decline in Seaford and Wantagh, in line with trends seen across the state. But Nassau County still logs thousands of new cases.
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By Timothy Denton and Scott Brinton
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5/7/20
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Even in the most disordered of times, birthdays are celebrated, anniversaries and weddings observed and beginnings and endings bring rejoicing or tears. So the coronavirus pandemic isn’t …
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By Timothy Denton
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5/3/20
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