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John F. Kennedy High School seniors, from left, Danielle Kacaj, Julia Levine, Callie Burns, Tara Fusillo and Jordyn Krinsky were named semifinalists in the 2021 Regeneron Science Talent Search competition last Thursday.

Bellmore-JFK boasts five Regeneron semifinalists

John F. Kennedy High School’s most recent crop of Regeneron Science Talent Search semifinalists was announced on Jan. 7 by the Society for Science. Seniors Callie Burns, Tara Fusillo, Danielle … more

By Alyssa Seidman | 1/12/21

A Monarch butterfly danced around the milkweed in the Meadow Elementary School garden on Nov. 5.

Baldwin students tend to garden to learn about plants

Elementary school students in Baldwin are digging in the dirt this fall, but not just during their recess. The young “citizen scientists” are tending to their school’s gardens … more

11/18/20

I’m smitten with Smitten and coveting Envy

My go-to source of comfort at this time of year is apples, particularly apples born and bred in New York state. One of the sweetest compensations for the end of summer and the turn toward winter . . . more

11/5/20

Molloy College CAP21 theater students stage "Urinetown" on Saturday and Sunday.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Performances/On Stage Million Dollar QuartetThe musical about a recording of an impromptu jam session involving Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, and Johnny Cash in 1956, Thursday and … more

3/5/20

John F. Kennedy High School Advanced Science Research students Andrew Brinton, second from left, and Katherine St George, second from right, were honored at the Nassau County Legislature for becoming finalists in the 2020 Regeneron Science Talent Search. They were joined by Kennedy Principal Gerard Owenburg, far left, Legislator Steve Rhoads and ASR teacher Barbi Frank.

Regeneron gala postponed as threat of coronavirus mounts

Forty finalists in The Society for Science & the Public’s 2020 Regeneron Science Talent Search were notified this week that the final stage of the national competition, which was scheduled … more

By Alyssa Seidman | 3/5/20

Step back to the '70s with BroadHollow Theatre Company's staging of "Disco Inferno."

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Performances/On Stage One Act FestivalA showcase of four original one act plays, presented by Adelphi University Dept. of Theatre, Thursday and Friday, Feb. 27-28, 7:30 p.m.; Saturday, Feb. 29, 2 … more

2/27/20

Plaza Theatrical Productions stages ""The Cat in the Hat" at its venue in Bellmore.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Performances/On Stage Million Dollar QuartetThe musical about a recording of an impromptu jam session involving Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, and Johnny Cash in 1956, Thursday and … more

2/20/20

The Chiclettes join other iconic performers in a rock 'n roll showcase at the Madison Theatre on Feb. 15.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Performances/On Stage Million Dollar QuartetThe musical about a recording of an impromptu jam session involving Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, and Johnny Cash in 1956, Thursday and … more

2/13/20

The South Shore Symphony visits the Madison Theatre on Feb. 8.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Performances/On Stage Million Dollar QuartetThe musical about a recording of an impromptu jam session involving Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, and Johnny Cash in 1956, Thursday and … more

2/7/20

Members of John F. Kennedy High School’s science Olympiad team inspected a ramp to ensure their 3D-printed gravity car would race into first place.

Bellmore-JFK's science Olympiads headed to state finals

Anyone who thinks science is a quiet activity reserved for the ivy-covered halls of academe has never attended a science Olympiad like the one held at Levittown’s Division Avenue High School … more

By Timothy Denton | 2/6/20