So how did we get to this point? This isn’t an exercise in placing blame. It would be impossible to assign blame when the system that allowed this situation to develop has been in place for generations. But to find solutions, we need to understand how we got here.
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By Bill Bleyer
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5/17/24
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A Yonkers man was arrested for an alleged grand larceny in Levittown that occurred in March, according to Eight Squad police.
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By Charles Shaw
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5/16/24
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A conference title is always the goal for MacArthur baseball, but the feat was that much more crucial in its new league. The Generals captured Conference AA-II in commanding fashion with a 14-1 …
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By Andrew Coen
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5/13/24
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The numerous college demonstrations lately have given me a lot of mixed feelings. Having lived through the years when there were other demonstrations, I contrast how those incidents were handled with the present ones. In addition, I can’t help but feel some sadness about how our elected officials are reacting to these events.
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By Jerry Kremer
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5/10/24
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This school year marks the first time Seaford’s yearbook club has expanded into a full class for students. The goal for the course, according to its teachers, Curtis Tripoli and Melinda McKee, is to create a yearbook for the entire school, not just the seniors.
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By Charles Shaw
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5/10/24
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The Wantagh School budget, roughly $2.2 million larger than the current spending plan, was finalized at the board’s April 4 meeting. The tax levy will total around $67.1 million, an increase of $1.8 million, or 2.72 percent, which falls below the district’s tax cap.
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By Charles Shaw
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5/10/24
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Students from Levittown Schools and Levittown Community Council members came together on Saturday, April 20, to clean up some of the areas in Levittown that needed Spring sprucing.
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5/10/24
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The Peer Buddies program at Mandalay Elementary School is a reverse mainstreaming social skills program for students in the 6:1:1 program. Thirteen Buddies from the third and fourth grade were selected among 70 applicants, which was a record-breaking year for the program.
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5/10/24
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The Seaford Chamber of Commerce hosted its much-anticipated Spring Fling event, which featured a day filled with festivities, flavors, and fun for the entire community.
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By Roksana Amid
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5/10/24
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The data is clear: Kids spending more time online and on social media is detrimental to their mental health.
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By Michaelle Solages
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5/10/24
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