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Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages joins lawmakers and supporters like Assemblyman David Weprin, at left, and state Sen. Brad Hoylman-Sigal, at right, to call on her colleagues to support the Local Journalism Sustainability Act. The measure — currently included in the senate’s One House budget — would provide tax credits to local news outlets, so they can keep local reporters on the ground and covering communities.

Lawmakers, publishers rally in Albany to save local news

An advocacy group determined to save local news in New York rallied in Albany in an effort to bring more lawmakers to their cause. more

STAFF REPORT | 3/25/24

Author and Long Island resident Angela Reich stopped by the Seaford Historical Museum to discuss her book, 'Shipwreck of Hopes,' detailing the history of the Fire Island Lighthouse and the shipwreck of The Elizabeth.

Seaford museum presents history of Fire Island Lighthouse

The Seaford Historical Society invited author Angela Reich on April 11 to make a presentation on the history of Fire Island and the infamous shipwreck of The Elizabeth off New York Harbor. more

By Rachel Bamgbose | 4/19/24

Seaford High School seniors, from left, Angelina Fernandez, Alexa Villeck, Shayla Fox, Jacqueline Grimaldi, Scott Heaslip and Arianna Garcia are among 24 students earning the Seal of Biliteracy this year.

This year, 24 students at Seaford High School will graduate with the Seal of Biliteracy

24 students from Seaford High School will graduate with the Seal of Biliteracy this year. more

4/19/24

Grace Andrews, center, who suffers from brittle bone disease, is the daughter of a New York City firefighter. The Michael J. Cawley Memorial Foundation presented her family with a check on stage at their annual benefit at Mulcahy’s in Wantagh on April 6.

Wantagh community comes together for annual benefit at Mulcahy’s

The Michael J. Cawley Memorial Foundation hosted their 22nd Annual Benefit at Mulcahy's on April 6. Attendees enjoyed drinks and participated in a raffles and auctions for a good cause. more

By Charles Shaw | 4/19/24

Attendees hit the dance floor at Temple B’Nai Torah’s Party Through The Decades dress-up dance party on April 13.

Temple B'Nai Torah in Wantagh hosts dance party for the ages

Temple B'Nai Torah in Wantagh transported attendees back in time with a lively dress-up dance party on April 13th. more

By Charles Shaw | 4/19/24

Martin Ward, 27, was accused of committing grand larceny in Levittown and arrested on May 14, according to the Nassau County Police Department.

Yonkers man arrested for alleged grand larceny in Levittown

A Yonkers man was arrested for an alleged grand larceny in Levittown that occurred in March, according to Eight Squad police. more

By Charles Shaw | 5/16/24

Meeting June 16 on FEMA’s reopening of Sandy flood insurance claims

Tuesday, June 16, 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.; Long Beach Hotel, 405 East Broadway, Long Beach more

6/8/15

John Theissen Children's Foundation opens Family Fun Center in Wantagh

John Theissen, founder and executive director of the John Theissen Children’s Foundation, held a grand opening for the organization’s new Family Fun Center on April 18. Thanks to donations, the facility will host free events for sick and underprivileged children. more

By Charles Shaw | 5/3/24

Wantagh's Temple B'nai Torah set for musical performance of 'Annie'

Members of Temple B’nai Torah’s MainStage Players in Wantagh are set to perform four shows of ‘Annie: The Musical’ in May. more

By Charles Shaw | 5/3/24

Lions Club wins fundraising raffle, gets visit from president

The Seaford Lions Club won a raffle — and the prize was to spend a lunch day with Douglas Alexander, the past international president of Lions Clubs International, on Aug. 15. more

By Char;les Shaw | 8/28/23

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