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Seaford Superintendent Adele Pecora at the start of her second year overseeing the district. She said that technology would be a critical component in enhancing learning across all grades.
Schools head Pecora exudes 'Seaford Pride'
Seaford Schools Superintendent Dr. Adele Pecora may be from Massapequa, but she projects Seaford Pride. A thoroughgoing professional with nearly 30 years of experience, she has only the highest praise for the district and the community and communicates a determination to do well by both. more
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Peter Mountanos
Mountanos and Reich gird for runoff
New issues emerged in the Wantagh Union Free School District as Board of Education candidates Peter Mountanos and Laura Reich prepared for a runoff election on June 26 that neither expected.For the … more
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Christina Daly/Herald-Citizen The Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter has been the focus of controversy and lawsuits for at least a decade.
Taking town animal shelter to task
Capping a three-year-long, on-again, off-again effort by his department, Nassau County Comptroller Jack Schnirman released a limited audit of the Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter in Wantagh last week … more
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Seaford Middle School, on Washington Avenue, closed briefly in March 2018 because of a broken water main.
NYAW mains: a good news/bad news story
As the replacement of water mains proceeds along four Seaford streets, controversy continues to embroil New York American Water, Nassau County’s only privately held water company.Work began on … more
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Seaford Middle School students Olivia Irwin, left, and Sofia Bolen took top honors in this tear's SIFMA Foundation Stock Market Game and Capital Challenge, posting a virtual 13 percent ROI to beat out teams from 250 middle schools across Long Island.
Sixth-graders beat the street
In a research paper dated June 9, Bloomberg Wall Street analyst Ellen Zentner wrote that millennials and Gen Z investors — those born since 2000 — will “provide an above-average … more
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The Theodore Roosevelt Executive and Legislative Building.
Nassau announces early-voting sites
State and local officials announced at a news conference last Friday the 15 locations in Nassau County that will be used as early-voting sites before the general election on Nov. 5. In January, the … more
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Map showing the extent of the plume as it has drifted southward, encroaching on the northern halves of both Seaford and Wantagh.
State unveils ambitious plan for Bethpage toxic plume
Hundreds of people gathered in the auditorium at Bethpage High School on June 11 to learn about the ambitious proposal by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation to contain and … more
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Nassau names 15 sites for early voting
State and local officials announced at a news conference last Friday the 15 locations in Nassau County that will be used as early-voting sites before the general election on Nov. 5. In January, the … more
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Rob Walker, left, and attorney Brian Griffin, outside Alphonse D’Amato Federal Courthouse in Central Islip in February 2018. Walker accepted a pleas deal last week in exchange for reduced charges.
Former deputy supervisor Walker enters guilty plea
Former Nassau County Chief Deputy Executive Richard “Rob” Walker pleaded guilty to a single count of obstruction of justice in federal court for the Eastern District of New York on May … more
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Tullo with the Forest Lake Elementary School Principal Anthony Ciuffo at a ceremony to honor Tullo at the Wantagh Public Library on May 10.
11-year-old wins national essay contest
Entering a local school essay contest turned into a national win for an 11-year-old Wantagh resident, when he won first place in the competition for both the Daughters of the American … more
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