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Henry “Hank” Zurita, 3, of Wantagh, enjoyed an afternoon on the playground at Cedar Creek Park in Seaford last week.
Celebrating summer’s end at Cedar Creek
Summer’s close brings back-to-school shopping, longer nights and an end to action-filled days in the Long Island sun. At Cedar Creek Park in Seaford, a Nassau County park enjoyed by residents from all over, friends and families looked back with nostalgia on the past few months spent together. more
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Fun in the sand all year long
This year, beach volleyball players won’t have to wait until next summer to resume their fun in the sand. more
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children were invited to a bowling party at AMF Wantagh Lanes on Aug. 21 as a reward for completing the summer reading program requirements at the Wantagh Public Library.
From books to bowling balls
After two months of keeping their minds sharp, children who participated in the Wantagh Public Library’s summer reading program were rewarded with a free evening of bowling at AMF Wantagh Lanes last Friday night. more
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Colleen Schaefer works at King Kullen during her college breaks. She was joined by her night manager, Dan Gershman.
Gaining valuable job experience
As some of their peers sit on their couches, many young men and women are out and about this summer. Getting a summer job is not an easy task, but the benefits are plentiful, such as getting some extra cash, enhancing a resume and gaining working experience. more
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The Rev. Vincent Schifano led campers in prayer at St. Frances de Chantal’s annual vacation Bible school last week.
Service and songs at St. Frances
Children got to explore their faith and have some fun with friends as St. Frances de Chantal Church hosted its annual vacation Bible school earlier this month. About 400 kids participated in the two-week program. more
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Campers enjoy spending time each day on the playground.
Woodmont Camp marks 20th summer
It’s a milestone summer for Woodmont Camp, which is celebrating its 20th year serving children in Wantagh, Seaford and beyond. more
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Bingo anyone? Eileen Hussey and Angela Ferguson enjoyed a game on a hot summer afternoon.
Heat doesn’t stop local seniors
The recent stifling temperatures, hovering in the 90s, didn’t keep a good man down, or three men for that matter. Charlie Lindblad, Joe Saccone and Mel Wells — all regulars at the Town of Hempstead’s Wantagh Senior Center — headed indoors to enjoy activities provided at the center as well as companionship. more
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Meaghan Soel led a group of local children in a swimming lesson last Thursday at Forest City Community Park in North Wantagh.
Keeping their heads above water
Whether it’s a backyard pool, a municipal aquatic center or the ocean, opportunities to swim are endless on Long Island. That’s why the Town of Hempstead offers swimming lessons at its pools, to teach both skills and safety. more
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Among the 75 volunteers this summer at the Wantagh Library are, from left, Jessica Belcic, Brandon Schroh, Thomas Moran, J.P. Moran, Matthew Schroh and Brianna Legovich. They help keep the summer reading program running smoothly, so the librarians can focus on their other duties.
Teens making library thrive
“I couldn’t do it without them,” Wantagh children’s librarian Susan Finck said of the 75 teenage volunteers who are assisting with this year’s summer reading program. more
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Under Island Harvest’s Summer Food Service Program, lunch meals will be provided to all children 18 and under, without charge, at designated sites. For more information, call Allison Puglia at (631) 873-4775, ext. 204, or email allison@islandharvest.org.
Island Harvest provides free lunches to children this summer
Island Harvest expects to serve more than 175,000 lunch meals to 4,000 children this summer through its Summer Food Service Program, administered by the Food and Nutrition Service, an agency of the … more
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