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Malverne’s Davion Thomas, right, drove against Seaford’s Andrew Tudda during the Mules’ 76-68 road victory Jan. 17.

Five weeks after Malverne edged Seaford, 67-62, the Mules once again knocked off the Vikings in an even higher scoring Nassau boys’ basketball battle. Senior guard Chad Wesley tallied 26 points … more

By Andrew Coen | 1/22/24

There’s no such thing as too many debate

The political debate. It’s a chance to see and hear from those who wish to represent us in government. But for the candidates seeking office, only they can truly appreciate the stress and pressure that comes with it. more

1/19/24

Seaford High School art teacher Michael Kerr showing a digital sculpting app to students, from left, Anastasia Perlegis, Isabella Buran and Lilli Doblin. Students say Kerr allows them the freedom to express their creativity in his classroom.

A 'Bright Light' at Seaford High

Seaford High School art teacher Michael Kerr never thought he would pass his love of the 1980s on to younger generations. Kerr, 41, uses movies, cartoons and toys that were popular when he was … more

By Charles Shaw | 1/19/24

Kaitlin Maniscalco, former Wantagh resident, attended All-MLB Weekend, interviewing MLB players for her TikTok account, ‘AskKait,’ where she teaches sports to her following of nearly 200,000 people.

Kaitlin Maniscalco attends World Series and All-MLB Weekend

Former Wantagh resident Kaitlin Maniscalco has developed a platform to teach people, specifically women, the ins and outs of professional sports. The 24-year-old has developed a 190,000-person … more

By Parker Schug | 1/19/24

Wantagh Elementary School fifth grader Anthony Ambrosio watched as art teacher Taylor Potish used a heat gun to mold his colorful creation to resemble a glass flower.

Wantagh fifth graders mimic noted glass artist

The glass flowers of Dave Chihuly was the inspiration for a fifth grade art project at Wantagh Elementary School. Students made colorful designs on Shrinky Dink clear plastic sheets, then cut … more

1/19/24

The event is possible thanks to a collaboration with the Merrick Chamber of Commerce and Nassau County Fairs.

Braving the cold at a wintertime flea market

When you think about flea markets and street fairs, most picture a warm day in the spring, summer or fall. But along Sunrise Highway, travelers on Sundays have likely passed the winter flea market in … more

1/19/24

Town of Hempstead officials spoke at the Norman J. Levy Park and Preserve last week about its annual Mulchfest. At the event, residents can have their Christmas tress turned into mulch. Leftover mulch is given to the goats who live at the preserve.

Say ‘bahhh” for the Town of Hempstead’s Mulchfest

The Town of Hempstead’s Mulchfest is 4 years strong, and last week, officials gathered at the Norman J. Levy Park and Preserve in Merrick to announce this year’s festivities — and … more

By Jordan Vallone | 1/19/24

God knows where my story will lead

While I truly appreciated every moment of my 28 years in Congress, I’ve found that a real benefit of being retired is that I have more time to think about where I’ve been and how I got there. Don’t get me wrong. I’m still keeping myself busy in a number of areas, including writing for the Heralds. But there’s no longer the constant rush to be somewhere or get something done. more

By Peter King | 1/19/24

Hochul wins a round on the Albany battlefield

In this world, when you are presented with an opportunity to advance in some field, you often only get one chance. But when it comes to politics and you’re the governor of New York, you get four chances to succeed at the job. Last week, Gov. Kathy Hochul got her second chance to present her blueprint for the future, and she succeeded in winning over many of the state’s skeptics. more

By Jerry Kremer | 1/19/24

Creating a positive culture in Freeport schools

At Freeport Public Schools, creating a safe, welcoming and affirming environment for every student, staff member and stakeholder isn’t just a priority, but a fundamental necessity. We acknowledge the need for an educational environment that fosters a sense of belonging and support, ensuring that all have an opportunity to thrive academically, socially and emotionally. more

By Kishore Kuncham | 1/19/24

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