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Seaford officials said that they were grateful to the community for passing the budget.

Budgets pass in Wantagh, Seaford, Levittown

Residents passed the 2017-18 budgets for the Wantagh, Seaford and Levittown school districts on May 16, in addition to supporting a slew of ballot propositions and board of education … more

By Julie Mansmann | 5/17/17

Thank a school trustee today

It is probably among the nation’s most thankless jobs –– Board of Education trustee. School board members spend untold hours . . . more

10/27/16

New York Cosmos plan for Elmont school comes up short

A plan to transform an underused basketball court on the grounds of Clara H. Carlson Elementary School, in Elmont, by professional soccer team the New York Cosmos has failed to reach its funding … more

By Steve Smirti | 8/3/16

It was an exciting day for MacArthur High School’s nearly 330 graduates, who received their diplomas in a morning ceremony at Hofstra University last Saturday. Many of the students found unique ways to express their sentiments on their mortarboards.

Just a 'General' graduation for the class of '16

Seniors from MacArthur High School — 329 of them — were draped in regal blue and walked across the Hofstra University stage on June 18 to receive their high school diplomas. Crowds of parents, siblings, teachers, administrators and staff filled the arena while they watched in support. more

By Rebecca Anderson | 6/21/16

Levittown superintendent signs five-year extension

Dr. Tonie McDonald, the superintendent of the Levittown School District for the past two years, has signed a new contract that will keep her at the helm through 2021. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 6/14/16

Seaford Board of Education Trustee Jeanmarie Wink, fourth from left, was honored for her five years of service by fellow board members and administrators on June 2.

Seaford school board honors departing trustee

While the Seaford Board of Education took care of a few important financial matters at its June 2 meeting, it was the people who have made significant contributions to the district who took center stage. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 6/7/16

Wantagh American Legion Post 1273 will lead this year’s Memorial Day parade, which starts at 10 a.m. on Monday.

Here come the parades

“I really believe in the quote, ‘Those who forget their history are doomed to repeat it,’” said John Sottnik, third vice commander of Wantagh American Legion Post 1273. “American men and women have fought and died to preserve our freedom, and we celebrate and give thanks for their ultimate sacrifice on Memorial Day so that we, and our children, can live in liberty and freedom. Memorial Day is a history lesson for all of us in Wantagh.” more

By Rebecca Anderson | 5/24/16

Peggy Marenghi, left, James Moran and Christina Lang were the winners of Board of Education seats in Levittown on Tuesday.

Budgets pass in Wantagh, Seaford, Levittown

Voters in the Wantagh, Seaford and Levittown School Districts responded favorably to budget proposals on Tuesday night. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 5/17/16

Two unopposed for Seaford school board

Two candidates are running unopposed for the Seaford Board of Education on May 17. Bruce Kahn has been on the board for the past six years. Janice Baldwin is running for the seat held by departing trustee JeanMarie Wink. Terms are for three years. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 5/11/16

Levittown Board of Education candidates clockwise from top left, Christina Lang, Thomas Lonergan, Peggy Marenghi, Maria Xenios, Ed Powers and James Moran.

Six run for three seats in Levittown

There are three seats up for election this year on the Levittown Board of Education. The district, the third largest in Nassau County, serves portions of Wantagh and Seaford. more

By Andrew Hackmack and Rebecca Anderson | 5/4/16

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