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Say ‘yes’ to East Meadow’s spending plan

The East Meadow School District is in transition. From parents to teachers to administrators and Board of Education trustees, everyone has expressed relief at the sweeping changes introduced when … more

5/12/16

Matthew Melnick, far left, Jeffrey Rosenking, Joseph Parisi and Marcee Rubinstein spoke at the East Meadow PTA Council candidates forum on Monday.

Meeting the candidates

The East Meadow PTA Council invited the community to meet the candidates running for three seats on the Board of Education at a forum on Monday. Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Tuesday … more

By Julie Mansmann | 5/12/16

About 550 runners from across the region and the world participated in the Long Island Marathon on May 1, which started near Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum.

Marathoners head to the races

In spite of rainy weather, hundreds of locals and visitors lined central Nassau County streets last weekend to support participants in the region’s biggest race, the Long Island Marathon. For … more

By Julie Mansmann | 5/12/16

The East Meadow Board of Education presented its new policy on field testing to the public at the April 21 communications meeting.

East Meadow School District rejects field testing

The East Meadow Board of Education recently announced that students in third through eighth grades would no longer take the field tests that the creators of the State Education Department’s … more

By Julie Mansmann | 5/12/16

Parts of a chain-link fence surrounding the Nassau County Sept. 11 Memorial, located in Eisenhower Park, are broken.

Nassau 9/11 memorial in disrepair

A local congressman and county residents are urging Nassau County officials to repair cracked tiles, peeling paint and other damage to the Sept. 11 memorial in Eisenhower Park. The monument … more

By Julie Mansmann | 5/12/16

Thousands of runners raced across Long Island streets under beautiful sunny skies last year.

Roads to be closed for L.I. Marathon

Several local roadways will be closed this weekend for the Long Island Marathon, which is expected to attract thousands of athletes and spectators to the region. For more than 40 years, Long Islanders … more

By Julie Mansmann | 4/29/16

Inspector Daniel Flanagan, commanding officer of the 1st Precinct, described criminal patterns in the sections of East Meadow his unit serves.

Cops talk shop in East Meadow

East Meadowites flocked to a Fire Department stationhouse last week to ask Nassau County Police Department leaders about crime trends in their community at a public safety forum and prescription drug … more

By Julie Mansmann | 4/27/16

Cayla Goldstein, left, her mother, Janette, and sister, Allie, were among the 100 volunteers who took part in Mitzvah Day at Temple Emanu-El last year, making blankets for people in need. Congregants will team up with members of the Community Reform Temple of Westbury at this year’s event.

Temples teaming up for Mitzvah Day

Two East Meadow temples are teaming up to create positive change in the community this weekend — and they invite all residents to join their cause. Temple Emanu-El, at 123 Merrick Ave. will … more

By Julie Mansmann | 4/15/16

East Meadow High School seniors Katelyn Bensen-Crawford and Max De George and Regina Hickey and Phil Kandel, two W.T. Clarke High School students, will be voting in the presidential election

East Meadow teens prepare to vote for the first time

With a contentious presidential primary coming up next week, the Republican and Democratic candidates are the subject of many conversations across New York — including those in the halls of … more

By Julie Mansmann | 4/15/16

The opt-out rate in the East Meadow School District doubled this year, according to administrators

East Meadow’s opt-out rate doubles for state ELA exams

The number of East Meadow students who refused the state English Language Arts assessments last week doubled from the total just one year ago, and Superintendent Leon Campo said that more than half … more

By Julie Mansmann | 4/14/16

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