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Hurricane Sandy devastated Michigan Street in Long Beach, where Bob Kaible and his wife, Deborah Raimey, owned a rental property. A false engineering report claimed that damage to their property resulted not from flooding, but earth movement.

Bob Kaible and his wife, Deborah Raimey, owned a yellow-clapboard rental bungalow on Michigan Street, behind their two-story Minnesota Avenue home, in Long Beach’s West End, when Hurricane Sandy struck on Oct. 29, 2012, submerging the narrow blocks surrounding the properties in six feet of saltwater. more

By Scott Brinton | 5/13/15

Seaford High School seniors Umika Hathiramani, left, and Angelina Belgiorno, who are close friends, are the top two graduates of the Class of 2024.

Two close friends rise to the top of their class

Umika Hathiramani and Angelina Belgiorno are accustomed to pushing each other to great academic achievements — and those efforts have catapulted them to the top of Seaford High School’s … more

By Charles Shaw | 1/12/24

On March 15, the Wantagh Fire Department responded to a car fire on the Southern State Parkway.

Wantagh Fire Department responds to car blaze on the Southern State Parkway

The Wantagh Fire Department responded to a car fire on the Southern State Parkway in Wantagh this morning. more

3/15/24

A team of Herald reporters received second place for Community Service in the Local Media Association’s annual Editorial Contest. Among the winners were, from left, Alexandra Spychalsky, Scott Brinton, Mary Malloy and Alex Costello.

Heralds earn four honors in national contest

A team of six Herald editors and reporters –– Scott Brinton, Jeff Bessen, Alex Costello, Mary Malloy, Anthony Rifilato and Alexandra Spychalsky –– have taken second place for Community … more

4/16/14

Sandy resource fair May 26

A Hurricane Sandy Storm Recovery Resource Fair will be held at Kennedy High School in Bellmore on Tuesday, May 26, from 5 to 9 p.m. more

5/13/15

A summer project for Wantagh High School student Damien Crowley turned into a passionate interest in understanding sediments, and how that knowledge can be used to help the environment.

When a summer project leads to a newfound passion

Internships are a chance to learn, but for Damien Crowley, an internship put him on the path to a potential career as a scientific researcher. Last summer, Crowley, a junior at Wantagh High … more

By Charles Shaw | 1/12/24

Seaford High School seniors Amanda Williamson and Charlie Herman were this year’s recipients of the 2023 Nassau Zone Outstanding Student Award presented by NYSAHPERD.

Seaford seniors shine as health and fitness leaders

When it comes to leading healthy and active lifestyles, Seaford High School seniors Charlie Herman and Amanda Williamson know what it takes. That’s why they were recently recognized with the … more

1/12/24

Grace Huggard and Olivia DeMarco, students at General Douglas MacArthur High School, were selected as nominees in the Roger Rees Awards.

MacArthur performers earn prestigious Roger Rees Award nominees

Two student performers at General Douglas MacArthur High School in the Levittown School District have earned prestigious nominations for their efforts on the stage. Grace Huggard and Olivia … more

1/12/24

Wantagh Middle School principal Anthony Ciuffo, left, with the district’s director of Humanities Julie Rosslee, Kate Stivali, social studies teacher David Cippoletti and assistant principal Rachel Quattrocchi. Kate, a student at Wantagh Middle School, was recently announced as a state winner of a seventh-grade essay contest hosted by the Daughters of the American Revolution.

Wantagh Middle School student is state winner of Daughters of the American Revolution essay contest

Wantagh Middle School student Kate Stivali was recently announced as a state winner of a seventh-grade essay contest hosted by the Daughters of the American Revolution. more

By Charles Shaw | 4/12/24

Long Island pizzerias are hosting a fundraiser on April 17 for the family of NYPD Officer Jonathan Diller, a Franklin Square native who was shot and killed during a traffic stop in Far Rockaway on March 25.

Long Island Pizzerias gear up for fundraiser for family of Officer Jonathan Diller

Pizzerias across Long Island are participating in an April 17 fundraiser to benefit the family of NYPD Officer Jonathan Diller, a Massapequa Park resident and Franklin Square native who was killed in the line of duty. more

By Charles Shaw | 4/12/24

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