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“Everyone deserves to be treated the same on the holidays,” Miss Wantagh ambassador Emma Carey said.
And that is exactly what the Miss Wantagh Court and Wantagh Boy Scout Troop 96 plan to do this holiday season. With cold weather settling in and Thanksgiving and Christmas around the corner, these youth organizations have decided to give back to the community in a big way with Operation: No Family left Unfed.
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By Rebecca Anderson
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11/17/15
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Wantagh High School students took a stand against bullying last week to celebrate Unity Day, a day where students, faculty and community members annually come together for an anti-bullying campaign.
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By Rebecca Anderson
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10/27/15
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After Keri Balnis was crowned the winner at the Miss Wantagh pageant in July, she was asked, “What’s next?” With a gleam in her eye and a shy smile, the Wantagh High School senior answered with ease.
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By Rebecca Anderson
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9/23/15
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Whether it was on Wantagh Avenue, Island Road or Beech Street, crowds were out in full force to watch the community’s annual Fourth of July parade, which was held last Saturday morning.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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7/8/15
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The Miss Wantagh pageant has been a tradition in Wantagh since 1956. In the only community that still holds a pageant on Long Island, the Miss Wantagh tradition has become a highlight of the annual calendar.
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By Matthew Rachek
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7/8/15
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Admittedly shy as a child, Keri Balnis will now hold one of the most prominent roles in her community: Miss Wantagh.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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7/8/15
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The annual Wantagh Fourth of July festivities will be kicking off July 1 with the Miss Wantagh Pageant followed by the annual parade and the crowning of Miss Wantagh on July 4.
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By Matthew Rachek
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6/25/15
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It was a very good year for Miss Wantagh and her court. These eight young women — juniors and seniors at Wantagh High School — provided their time and energy to a number of community groups including the American Legion and the Chamber of Commerce, as well as organizing their own events like Unity Day and Women of Wantagh.
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By Laura Schofer
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6/25/15
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"I dwell in possibility,” wrote the poet and feminist Emily Dickinson. This is the very sentiment that might describe the eight women from Wantagh who were honored on March 30 by Miss Wantagh and her court, not only for their achievements in the community, but also for their ability to serve “as an inspiration to us all,” Kayla Knight, Miss Wantagh 2014, said.
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By Laura Schofer
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4/8/15
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Eight women from Wantagh will be honored on March 30 for their unique and long-standing contributions to the community. The Miss Wantagh Court, in honor of Women’s History Month, is sponsoring this program, to be held at Wantagh Elementary School on Beech Street.
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By Laura Schofer
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3/25/15
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