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Seaford Superintendent Adele Pecora at the start of her second year overseeing the district. She said that technology would be a critical component in enhancing learning across all grades.

Schools head Pecora exudes 'Seaford Pride'

Seaford Schools Superintendent Dr. Adele Pecora may be from Massapequa, but she projects Seaford Pride. A thoroughgoing professional with nearly 30 years of experience, she has only the highest praise for the district and the community and communicates a determination to do well by both. more

By Timothy Denton | 1/18/38

Victoria VanDeVen at Last Hope Animal Rescue on April 10.

Local business insures Last Hope with love

“I’ve always had an affinity for animals,” Seaford insurance agent Victoria VanDeVen said as she spoke about her volunteer work for Last Hope Animal Rescue in Wantagh. “I … more

By Alexandra Dieckmann | 4/25/19

Wantagh High School sophomores Cristian Barberio, left, and Dominick Rossi recently created their own custom clothing company, Gateway Apparel.

Two teens launch custom clothing biz in Wantagh

For Wantagh High School sophomores Cristian Barberio and Dominick Rossi, starting a business was never about the money. “I don’t think we’re really focused on money as much as the idea of doing … more

4/25/19

Wantagh students give back to those in need

“I like raising money for a good cause because it helped out a lot of kids,” Wantagh Middle School Sixth-grader Cat Russo said, about her donations to the Cerebral Palsy Association of … more

By Alexandra Dieckmann | 4/25/19

Many stuffed rabbits were sold during the event.

Seaford searches for Easter eggs

On April 14, Seaford residents came out to Washington Avenue Park from 9 to 10:30 a.m. to hunt for Easter eggs. “It was such a fun day,” event organizer and Seaford resident Donna Jebaily … more

4/25/19

Kyle Gaertner smacked a two-run homer for the Generals in their 15-5 victory over visiting Great Neck South on April 11.

MacArthur seeks more consistency

The MacArthur bats never fully awoke during a three-game series with Calhoun last week. After a 3-3 tie on April 16 with the game called in extra innings due to darkness, the Generals mustered just six hits in a 4-0 loss the following day and a 2-1 setback April 18. more

By Andrew Coen | 4/23/19

Island Harvest President Randi Shubin Dresner, at lectern, with State Sen. Todd Kaminsky to her right, was among the officials last Thursday to announce passage of a measure to reduce food in the waste stream by requiring large retailers to send unsellable but edible food to recovery organizations like Island Harvest.

New York state passes food-diversion law; anaerobic digesters on the way

On the grounds of the 72-acre A. Holly Patterson Extended Care Facility in Uniondale is a small, white-tiled warehouse, with a handful of garage bays, operated by the nonprofit food-recovery … more

By Scott Brinton | 4/22/19

More on nailing walls together

Q. In your last column you referred to walls that weren’t nailed together correctly, but I didn’t understand what was supposed to be done to avoid cracks in the walls. Is there a particular way that it’s done . . . more

By Monte Leeper | 4/19/19

Birth Justice Warriors fight for healthy moms and babies

In the modern world we live in, in the richest country in the world and in one of the wealthiest areas of that country, you’d think that Nassau County’s expectant and new mothers, along with their babies, would get the best care in the world. You’d be wrong. more

By Andrew Malekoff | 4/19/19

Diagnosis: The liberal press contracted MAS

That would be Michael Avenatti Syndrome. From the torrent of allegations and indictments that flowed from the White House in the early days of the Trump presidency, out stepped Michael Avenatti. more

4/19/19

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