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The cleanup of the toxic Navy Grumman plume, which has threatened public water supplies in many Nassau County communities, including Seaford, has taken another step forward. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 5/20/15

Memorial Day parades are Monday, May 25 at 10 a.m. in Wantagh and Seaford.

Break out your red, white and blue

There is much more to Memorial Day than just a day off from school or work, note the commanders of the Seaford and Wantagh American Legion posts. Each community will be hosting a Memorial Day parade on Monday, with thousands of residents expected to line the streets. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 5/20/15

Levittown Elementary students were able to vote on a new item for the lunch menu as their parents came to vote for the school budget on May 19. At East Broadway Elementary School in Seaford, second-grader Mia Catura made her selections from pizza bagel, chicken nachos and breakfast sandwich.

Budgets pass in Wantagh, Seaford, Levittown

Voters overwhelmingly approved budgets in Wantagh, Seaford and Levittown on May 19, and a pair of new Board of Education trustees were elected. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 5/19/15

Teens use the Badge-A-Minit button maker in the Levittown Public Library’s Innovation Station, which opened last year.

Levittown library boosting technology

An expansion of technology at the Levittown Public Library is a major initiative in its proposed 2015-16 budget, which will be on ballot along with the school budget vote on May 19. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 5/13/15

More than $340 in combined school spending is on the ballot in Levittown, Wantagh and Seaford on May 19.

Budget votes are Tuesday

Wantagh and Seaford residents will have their say on Tuesday on more than $340 million worth of spending in three local districts for the 2015-16 school year. more

By Andrew Hackmack and Laura Schofer | 5/13/15

Levittown Board of Education candidates, from left, Marianne Adrian, Ed Powers and Kevin Regan.

Three candidates for two seats in Levittown

Three candidates are competing for two seats on the Levittown School District Board of Education this year. Incumbents Ed Powers and Kevin Regan are both seeking re-election. Marianne Adrian, who also ran for a seat last year, rounds out the ballot. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 5/7/15

U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer presented a ceremonial $3.3 million check to South Farmingdale Water District commissioners, from left, John Hirt, Ralph Atoria and Gary Brosnan to reimburse the construction costs of a water treatment plant in northern Seaford.

Navy pays up

In the same spot he stood eight months ago, calling on the U.S. Navy to pay for the construction of a water treatment plant in northern Seaford, Sen. Charles Schumer announced victory last Friday morning. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 5/6/15

More than 3,500 people ran in the Long Island Marathon on May 3, which included a full 26.2-mile race, and a half marathon.

And they're off...

Thousands of runners competed in the Long Island Marathon on Sunday, including dozens from Wantagh and Seaford. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 5/6/15

Nassau County Poet Laureate Lorraine LoFrese Conlin and Frank McKenna, a board director of the Nassau County Poet Laureate Society and Seaford Library director, at a poetry reading at the Wantagh Memorial Library.

A woman of words

By day, Lorraine LoFrese Conlin, of Wantagh, works as a U.S. Customs broker at John F. Kennedy International Airport. But in her private life, Conlin dedicates herself to the discipline of poetry, described by 19th Century poet Percy Shelley as the “expression of the imagination.” more

By Laura Schofer | 5/6/15

The greenhouse will be the centerpiece of the new Outdoor Education Center in the Levittown School District.

A new approach to science

While English Language Arts and math get a lot of the attention in schools, leaders of the Levittown School District don’t want to forget about the other subjects. They are looking to boost the science program with the creation of an Outdoor Education Center that would open in September and expand over the next several years. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 5/1/15

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