Frederick A. Parola, of Wantagh, officially became an Eagle Scout at a Court of Honor ceremony on Jan. 20 at Wantagh Memorial Congregational Church.
Parola’s Eagle Scout project was the …
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By James Mattone
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1/24/18
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Wantagh High School’s National Honor Society inducted 81 new members during a traditional candlelighting ceremony, held in the auditorium on Nov. 28. The evening featured words of wisdom from …
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By Rebecca Anderson
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12/14/17
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After 58 were killed and more than 500 were injured when a man opened fire at the Las Vegas crowd that came out for the Route 91 Harvest country music festival last month, longtime South Hempstead resident Tommy Maher read the bios of each of the victims. He didn’t want to simply make a monetary donation.
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By Ben Strack
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11/16/17
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Andrew Saulpaugh’s scouting career has spanned more than a decade, and it ended with him achieving the highest honor.
Saulpaugh, of Seaford, officially became an Eagle Scout at a Court of …
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By Rebecca Anderson
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11/10/17
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“I’m a lover of the arts,” Jude Schanzer said, propping her feet up on a bin filled with papers in an office she shares with colleagues at the East Meadow Public Library. “I always wanted to act — I mean, who didn’t want to be a star? — but I was kindly told to stick to playwriting,” she laughed.
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By Stephany Reyes
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10/5/17
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“She stood me up on our first date,” Alfonso Caggiano, 93, said. “I was furious!”
Caggiano recalled meeting then 17-year-old Phyllis Riccardi in 1951 in Manhattan. After his 1946 discharge from the Army, he became a jewelry designer. Phyllis worked in a clothing factory. After she asked a co-worker about him, Caggiano asked her on a date.
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By Stephany Reyes
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9/14/17
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Five members of Boys Scouts Troop 336 were recognized as Eagle Scouts in a special Court of Honor ceremony at the Lynbrook Public Library on May 17. About 100 people filed into the atria at the library to watch the boys receive the honor.
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By Mike Smollins
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5/25/17
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Christopher and Mary Beth Kearns will be honored at the Rockville Centre Lions Club “Dinner in the Dark” fundraiser on June 3 for their over 30 years of community service.
According to the …
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By Brian Kacharaba
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5/18/17
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Leggz Ltd. Dance owner Joan MacNaughton will be honored by The De La Salle School at its annual spring gala.
The Freeport school, which is a part of the Rockville Centre Diocese, announced that it …
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By Brian Kacharaba
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5/12/17
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The Rockville Centre Education Foundation will honor the Rockville Centre Youth Council and Meaghan Healey with the Ruth Fins Award during its annual gala on April 1 at the Hempstead Golf and Country …
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By Brian Kacharaba
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3/15/17
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