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Cole Stern, a senior at John F. Kennedy High School in Bellmore, has been named one of 300 scholars nationwide in the prestigious Regeneron Science Talent Search competition, earning recognition for …
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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1/23/26
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The Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District is among 18 educational entities nationwide under investigation by the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights following complaints …
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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1/23/26
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Nassau University Medical Center has received $109.6 million in funding from New York state, an investment announced by Gov. Kathy Hochul in a Jan. 15 release.
The release states the funding …
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By Jordan Vallone
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1/23/26
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The Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District showcased its commitment to science, technology, engineering, art and mathematics on Jan. 15 during its third annual STEAM Expo.
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1/23/26
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Celebrating its centennial year, the Long Island Association hosted its annual State of the Region breakfast on Jan. 9, which included the presumptive gubernatorial candidates: Gov. Kathy Hochul and Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman.
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By Jeff Bessen
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1/19/26
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Bellmore and Merrick residents who rely on public transportation are paying more to get to work and commute around the region after a Metropolitan Transportation Authority fare increase took effect on Jan. 4.
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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1/16/26
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For the first time in its more than 50-year history, Sanford H. Calhoun High School’s On Tour Company will present a sensory-friendly theater performance, expanding access to live theater for audience members with sensory sensitivities.
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By Hernesto Galdamez
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1/16/26
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While ornaments and lights were boxed away for another year, some Wantagh and Seaford residents gave their Christmas trees a second life by turning them into mulch. Several locals joined neighbors from across the South Shore at Echo Park in West Hempstead on Jan. 10 for the Town of Hempstead’s sixth annual Mulchfest.
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By Luke Feeney
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1/16/26
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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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