Standing before a packed board room in the Chestnut Street School last week, Dr. Ross Haber told West Hempstead Board of Education trustees and district administrators to consider creating …
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By Lee Landor
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8/24/11
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Newspaper cartoons, videos about New Balance sneakers and original rap music were all elements of this year’s Project Citizen presentations at Valley Stream South High School, a program designed to teach students about public policy.
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By Julie Mansmann
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6/15/11
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The 15th annual Rockville Centre St. Patrick’s Parade will step off on Saturday at noon from the corner of North Long Beach Road and Maple Avenue, proceed down Maple Avenue past Village Hall and end at North Village Avenue.
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Judy Rattner
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3/16/11
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The West Hempstead school district’s contentious facilities-use policy remains unresolved, even after a four-hour policy session during which people on both sides of the aisle aired their …
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By Lee Landor and Svenja van den Woldenberg
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2/16/11
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Talk about tension. Hostility reigned at the Malverne school board’s January meeting, in part because one board member expressed a dissenting opinion on a board policy.
Board member Gina …
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By Lee Landor
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1/19/11
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Call it the cupcake war.
That’s what the Malverne school community is calling it. There has been drama in recent weeks over the district’s wellness policy, with some people demanding …
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By Lee Landor
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1/19/11
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Soccer has caused a stir in West Hempstead, and some residents feel they’ve been kicked in the face.
The West Hempstead Chiefs Soccer Club lost enough members over the summer to disable two …
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By Lee Landor
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1/12/11
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It’s a truism of politics: In times of economic collapse, hard-liners seek scapegoats to blame rather than bipartisan solutions to offer hope.
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Scott Brinton
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12/3/09
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After debating the student parking policy for the past few weeks, the Central High School District Board of Education decided at its Nov. 10 meeting to change the policy and prohibit students from leaving campus in their cars.
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Anthony Bottan
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11/18/09
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