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Last Hope Animal Rescue supporters and volunteers were all smiles at the nonprofit’s bowl-a-thon at Levittown Lanes on Feb. 4.
Last Hope strikes again
Local folks said that they had fun bowling for a cause at on Feb. 4. Families flocked to Levittown Lanes for a charity bowl-a-thon benefitting Last Hope Animal Rescue. more
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The Wantagh American Legion Post No. 1273 color guard prepared for a rifle salute to the famed four chaplains of the U.S. Army Transport ship Dorchester at a ceremony at the post on Feb. 5.
Legion honors the four chaplains
The U.S. Army Transport ship Dorchester was attacked by a German U-boat along a strip of the Atlantic Ocean commonly referred to as “Torpedo Junction” on the morning of Feb. 3, 1943. As the American transport ship sank, four chaplains with different ideological and spiritual beliefs sang hymns, and provided hope and life jackets offering their own to others in need to the crew and passengers of the doomed vessel. more
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Jonas Salk Middle School was designated a National School of Character by Character.org because of the work done by its RISE Committee.
Promoting positive behaviors
Jonas Salk Middle School Principal John Zampaglione recalled that when the district launched the RISE character education program in 2006, administrators suggested that teachers incorporate the concepts of respect, integrity, safety and staying healthy, and empathy into their lessons. More than a decade later, he said, those words are used daily in classrooms throughout the Levittown school, and plastered on bulletin boards around the building. more
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After receiving claims of neglect, County Comptroller George Maragos decided to investigate finances and operations of the Hempstead Animal Shelter in Wantagh.
Audit under way
After receiving claims of neglect, Nassau County Comptroller George Maragos said he is auditing the Hempstead Town Animal Shelter in Wantagh. more
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Coaches and parents said they were impressed by, and proud of, the success of the 23-member Seaford School District bowling team in its inaugural season.
Seaford bowling team has striking success
In October 2014, Maureen Mele asked the Seaford Board of Education why the district did not have a bowling team. Her children — Mike, 16, Marissa, 13, and Matthew, 9 — had bowled in the … more
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Residents protested outside of U.S. Rep. Peter King’s Massapequa office on Feb. 3 to condemn his support of President Trump’s immigration order.
Locals rally against immigration order at King’s office
Local advocacy groups, religious leaders and residents rallied outside of U.S. Rep. Peter King’s Massapequa office on Feb. 3 to condemn the Seaford Republican’s support of President Trump’s immigration order, which has been halted by a temporary restraining order. more
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James McDermott, a lifelong North Wantagh resident and the new president of the Nassau County PBA, said that he’s already working to boost morale within the department.
The ‘cop’s cop’ in charge
James McDermott, a 53-year-old North Wantagh resident, said that his five siblings weren’t surprised when he became a police officer 33 years ago. After all, they had watched him patrol the halls of MacArthur High School, making sure his classmates weren’t bullied. more
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Erica Tepper, left, and Ethan, 2, played a game called roll-y polly with Karen Hauptman, a social worker during Tot Time on Jan. 19.
A special time for tots at the library
Parents and guardians of Wantagh’s youngest residents are encouraged to stop by the library for a program dedicated to small children: Tot Time. more
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Daniel Hoang, 12, far left, Kimmy Purcell, 12, and Jamie Barrett, 12, had fun with Clifford the Big Red Dog at Maria Regina School’s open house last January.
A week of Catholic pride
Educators, parents and students at two local parochial schools are ready to open their doors and show visitors what makes their communities special during Catholic Schools Week. more
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Planned Parenthood of Nassau County staff members offer services at the Hempstead Health Center as well as at the organization’s facilities in Massapequa and Glen Cove.
Nassau Planned Parenthood braces for possible federal defunding
Planned Parenthood of Nassau County’s staff and supporters said that they are concerned that the Republican-majority chambers of Congress will soon move to strip health centers affiliated with … more
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