Thursday, October 1, 2026
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With scams and identity theft on the rise, a Feb. 9 seminar in Levittown will aim to help residents of Wantagh, Seaford and nearby communities protect themselves from those looking to scam them.
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By Luke Feeney
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1/16/26
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Wellington C. Mepham High School alumna Kimberly Nadler, Class of 2025, has been named a finalist in the Smithsonian’s prestigious 2025 Teen Portrait Competition, earning national recognition for her photographic work.
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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1/16/26
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When Anne Johnson welcomes a puppy into her Bellmore home, she realizes its stay will not be a long one.
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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1/9/26
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The Meadowbrook Alternative Program found a special group of therapeutic partners with wagging tails and tiny paws for an experimental, one-time relaxation event.
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By Joseph D'Alessandro
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1/9/26
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For longtime Bellmore resident Linda Huncharosf, quilting is much more than just a hobby — it’s a way to bring purpose, love and a little magic into the lives of children who might not otherwise receive a meaningful holiday gift.
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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1/9/26
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New York state’s minimum wage increased on Jan. 1, marking the third straight year of increases. In New York City, Westchester and Long Island, the wage increased to $17 per hour, and in the rest of the state to $16 per hour.
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By Jordan Vallone
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1/9/26
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The U.S. House of Representatives has passed the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act of 2025, restoring whole and 2 percent milk to school cafeterias for the first time since 2012 and marking a major shift in federal school nutrition policy.
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By Melissa Berman
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1/9/26
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Two prominent alumni returned to John F. Kennedy High School to share career advice, personal reflections and lessons learned on their paths to success during the school’s annual Alumni Day.
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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1/2/26
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Roughly 200 members of the Merrick Jewish Centre community gathered Dec. 17 for a Festival of Light celebration organized by the MJC Men’s Club and Hebrew School, coming together for an evening of Hanukkah observance, reflection and communal connection.
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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1/2/26
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Talia Robles of North Bellmore is now a regional wrestling champion. After years of wrestling in Mepham High School, the athlete claimed the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference title as a member of Elmira College’s women’s wrestling team.
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By Joseph D'Alessandro
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1/2/26
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