Voters are deciding the fate of budgets and board of education candidates across Long Island today, Tuesday, May 16.
Polls close at 9 p.m. Visit the Herald for updated results as soon as they …
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By Mark Nolan
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5/16/23
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Next Tuesday, May 16, is the day that eligible voters across New York state can vote on school district budgets . . .
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5/11/23
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There are two seats up for election in this year’s East Rockaway board of education race. The election takes place Tuesday, May 16 from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Incumbents Joseph Kilgus and Daniel …
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By Mark Nolan
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4/30/23
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The increasing number of women in positions of leadership has been vital to changing our national narrative about what is fair and equitable. I have known great female leaders throughout my career . . .
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By Patrick M. Pizzo II
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3/30/23
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My friend Judy Heumann died March 4 in Washington, D.C., where she lived. Her name might not mean too much to many of you. But to thousands, and I do mean thousands, of people who struggle every day with physical disabilities, her name is gold.
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By James Bernstein
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3/23/23
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State taxpayers remain mostly blinded by educational obfuscations like the high school graduation rate.
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By Mark Nolan
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3/9/23
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Eleven East Rockaway student musicians were selected to participate in the Nassau Music Educators Association’s All-County chorus ensembles.
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2/16/23
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For the first time ever, two East Rockaway community members were honored with the Hometown Hero award.
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By Ben Fiebert
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2/2/23
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The East Rockaway Board of Education recognized student athletes from East Rockaway Jr./Sr. High School for their outstanding performance off the field as the New York State Public High School Athletic Association Scholar-Athletes and Scholar-Athlete teams were named.
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1/27/23
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When I was in high school in the Bronx in the 1960s, they didn’t let us use calculators on tests. They hadn’t invented them yet.
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By Alan Singer
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11/10/22
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