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Temple B’nai Torah members of all ages at took part in Mitzvah Day on May 19.

Mitzvah Day activities inspire at Temple B'nai Torah in Wantagh

At Temple B’nai Torah in Wantagh, congregants of all ages came together to take part in a day of caring and service, Mitzvah Day, on May 19. more

By Charles Shaw | 5/31/24

Students in Katherine Black’s third-grade class at Seaford Harbor Elementary are learning how to code by building Lego sets. Dylan Patterson, left, with Cillian Perry, Katherine Black, Ariana Speizer and Emma Lago.

Seaford Harbor students learn computer science with innovative Lego set

Early this year, Katherine Black, a third-grade teacher at Seaford Harbor Elementary, received a $500 grant from the Jovia Financial Credit Union to purchase a Lego kit to teach her students about coding. more

By Charles Shaw | 5/31/24

John Theissen, founder of the John Theissen Children’s Foundation, received a $50,000 grant from PSEG Long Island. The grant will support his new Family Fun Center on Wantagh Avenue.

Wantagh's John Theissen Children's Foundation receives $50,000 PSEG grant

The newly opened John Theissen Children’s Foundation Family Fun Center in Wantagh has received a $50,000 Main Street Revitalization grant from PSEG Long Island. more

5/31/24

Wantagh Elementary School fifth graders, from left, Victoria D’Allessandro, Warren Klein, Joseph Issa and Catherine Smolyaninova contributed to the Class of 2024’s legacy mural.

Wantagh Elementary School mural a collective display of ambition

This year’s legacy mural at Wantagh Elementary School is complete, and every fifth grader contributed to the piece that will be admired for generations to come. more

5/31/24

New York State Senator Steve Rhoads attended the Nassau County Firematic Awards Ceremony to celebrate the extraordinary contributions of all the honorees.

State Sen. Steve Rhoads honors Heroes at Nassau County Firematic Awards

State Senator Steve Rhoads attended the Nassau County Firematic Awards Ceremony to celebrate the extraordinary contributions of all the honorees, particularly those hailing from his Senate District. more

5/31/24

We must back the blue, now more than ever

Across the United States today, law enforcement agencies are being forced to contend with a previously unforeseen convergence of crises: An explosion in fentanyl and other illicit drug trafficking. more

By Anthony D'Esposito | 5/31/24

Watching life move too fast

Reflecting on the complexities and joys of growing up in a large family, I am reminded of the swift passage of time and the importance of cherishing each moment, especially as I watch my youngest niece, Laci, graduate high school and embark on her future. more

By Michael Hinman | 5/31/24

Keep showing up to vote

Don't miss your chance to shape local government—vote in the primary election on June 25 and make your voice heard! more

5/31/24

Why all history is good history

The hidden history of 18th-century molly houses and their significance for gender-nonconforming communities, as explored in a recent lecture at Raynham Hall Museum, and why uncovering marginalized histories changes our understanding of the past and shapes a more inclusive future. more

By Will Sheeline | 5/31/24

The evolution of STEM in education

As superintendent of Freeport Public Schools, I am proud to reflect on how our district has embraced and advanced STEM education, transforming it from a specialized field into an essential component of our curriculum that prepares students for the challenges and opportunities of the future. more

By Kishore Kuncham | 5/31/24

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