After my mother died, my grown kids thought it would be good for me to have a couple of grandkids around for two weeks. You know, distraction and so forth. Let the young people lift my spirits and get me going.
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6/28/18
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Rockville Centre Girl Scout troops gathered at the John A. Anderson Recreation Center on May 20 for its Gold, Silver & Bronze Award Ceremony, during which girls in grades four through 12 were honored for various community service projects.
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By Ben Strack
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5/31/18
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A 15-year-old Baldwin girl went missing on April 19 around 3:20 a.m. As of 6 p.m. that day, she had not yet been found, according to Nassau County police.
The Missing Persons Squad was …
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4/19/18
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Finley Middle School’s eighth grade students got a lesson in “being one’s true self” on Friday, March 16, when the band, Antigone Rising, visited their school as a part of its Girls Rising …
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By Zoe Malin
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3/23/18
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It was a deliciously fun evening in the gymnasium at Castleton Academy High School on Jan. 27 as the Girl Scouts of Oceanside gathered for their special cookie season kick-off event.
The outing …
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By Michael Smollins
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2/13/18
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Glen Cove Boys & Girls Club recently participated in Pick A Reading Partner a program designed to help children learn to have fun reading.
PARP took place at the Club during the week of Jan. 22 …
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2/9/18
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The Glen Cove girls’ basketball team continue their winning streak, scoring 66-43 against Roosevelt.
After a rough start to their winter season, the girls team is just one win away from the …
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2/1/18
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The East Rockaway village board of trustees honored athletes, a local businessman and an elected official at its final meeting of 2017.
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By Melissa Koenig
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1/11/18
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Seaford Girl Scout Troop 3122, led by Tara Bowers, Michelle Kalischer, Kelley Wong and Lisa Lang-Gross, dedicated a special rock garden to the Seaford Public Library on Oct. 7.
“We are …
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By Rebecca Anderson
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10/31/17
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After the Boy Scouts of America announced on Oct. 11 that it would welcome girls into its program, adult leaders and high-achieving scouts from local troops expressed varying levels of confusion, …
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By Zach Gottehrer-Cohen
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10/20/17
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