St. Agnes Cathedral Elementary School said goodbye to its eighth graders and its principals this weekend.
On Friday, the school held its commencement ceremony and sent this year’s eighth grade …
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6/15/16
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Sister Kathleen Carlin is leaving her position as principal of St. Agnes Cathedral School, a job she has held for nearly 40 years.
When she first started, people told her she wasn’t going to …
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By Alex Costello
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6/15/16
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After 35 years of working together to direct the St. Agnes Cathedral School, Sister Kathleen Carlin and Helen Newman announced that they will retire at the beginning of the 2016-17 school year.
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By Alex Costello
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4/27/16
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About 50 children took part in the fourth annual “Read Across America” event on Feb. 29 at the Wantagh Public Library. In celebration of Dr. Seuss’s birthday, the children had fun participating in nine different themed activities and two reading sessions, led by the Wantagh Retired Teachers United.
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By Rebecca Anderson
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3/9/16
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After spending 48 years working as a crossing guard at the intersection of Niemann Avenue and Merrick Road in Lynbrook, Mari Hansen, 93, retired last week.
“I know every rock on that corner,” …
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By Nick Ciccone
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1/20/16
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“Per nuovi inizi” means “to new beginnings” in Italian and that is exactly what Antonietta Capozzolo-Pizzirusso plans to do after fully retiring as owner and manager of Capri Gift Shop in Seaford.
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By Rebecca Anderson
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1/12/16
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The library has been a major part of Steve Gaughran’s life, even before he moved to Seaford in 1960. Gaughran, 81, recently wrapped up a 17-year tenure on the Seaford Public Library board of trustees. Because of health reasons, he stepped down on Dec. 31, six months before his term was set to expire.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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1/6/16
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A: What’s going to happen when your paycheck stops? It’s one of the biggest questions that people nearing retirement have. It’s difficult for people to imagine what life will …
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Christopher Zarra, CFP®, ChFC®, CFS®
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7/13/15
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District 24 gave a heartfelt sendoff to a longtime employee on June 17, where faculty, students and their families packed the gymnasium at the William L. Buck School for the Board of Education’s last meeting of the school year.
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By Micah Danney
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7/1/15
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Every time Kathleen Valentino has left MacArthur High School, she has found her way back. This time, however, it will be permanent, as she retired on June 30 as principal of the Levittown high school.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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7/1/15
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