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Bishop John Barres met St. William the Abbot School students Madeline Gross, 11, and her sister, Gabnella, 6, on Feb. 23 at the Seaford parish.
Meeting his new flock
Although a Mass for parishioners from Catholic churches in Seaford, Wantagh, Merrick, Bellmore and Massapequa was slated to start at noon, Bishop John Barres continued to walk down the center aisle of St. William the Abbot Church long past the top of the hour on Feb. 23. Gripping his crosier, he turned to the folks packed into each pew in the church, who were smiling, waving and taking pictures on their cellphones of the Diocese of Rockville Centre’s new leader. more
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Donna Jebaily said that some Seaford High School students must walk across Sunrise Highway and the entrance to the Seaford-Oyster Bay Expressway to get to the building on Seamans Neck Road.
All aboard?
Seaford voters will decide in May on a proposition that would expand bus service for the middle and high schools to all district students who live south of Sunrise Highway. Citing concerns about children walking across the roadway to get to class, more than 170 residents signed a petition supporting the potential changes to the school district’s transportation system. more
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Jonas Salk Middle School was designated a National School of Character by Character.org because of the work done by its RISE Committee.
Promoting positive behaviors
Jonas Salk Middle School Principal John Zampaglione recalled that when the district launched the RISE character education program in 2006, administrators suggested that teachers incorporate the concepts of respect, integrity, safety and staying healthy, and empathy into their lessons. More than a decade later, he said, those words are used daily in classrooms throughout the Levittown school, and plastered on bulletin boards around the building. more
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Coaches and parents said they were impressed by, and proud of, the success of the 23-member Seaford School District bowling team in its inaugural season.
Seaford bowling team has striking success
In October 2014, Maureen Mele asked the Seaford Board of Education why the district did not have a bowling team. Her children — Mike, 16, Marissa, 13, and Matthew, 9 — had bowled in the … more
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Residents protested outside of U.S. Rep. Peter King’s Massapequa office on Feb. 3 to condemn his support of President Trump’s immigration order.
Locals rally against immigration order at King’s office
Local advocacy groups, religious leaders and residents rallied outside of U.S. Rep. Peter King’s Massapequa office on Feb. 3 to condemn the Seaford Republican’s support of President Trump’s immigration order, which has been halted by a temporary restraining order. more
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James McDermott, a lifelong North Wantagh resident and the new president of the Nassau County PBA, said that he’s already working to boost morale within the department.
The ‘cop’s cop’ in charge
James McDermott, a 53-year-old North Wantagh resident, said that his five siblings weren’t surprised when he became a police officer 33 years ago. After all, they had watched him patrol the halls of MacArthur High School, making sure his classmates weren’t bullied. more
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St. William the Abbot School students cheered on their classmates and teachers during a Catholic Schools Week volleyball game on Jan. 31.
Celebrating St. William the Abbot School
From the new students vs. teachers volleyball game to Crazy Sock Day, St. William the Abbot School families had lots of opportunities to celebrate what they said makes their community great during Catholic Schools Week. more
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The Seaford Chamber of Commerce board and officers celebrated at the organization’s installation dinner at Il Felice restaurant on Jan. 17.
Seaford chamber installs board, officers
The Seaford Chamber of Commerce held its annual installation dinner on Jan. 17 at Il Felice restaurant, which featured the swearing in of officers and board members for 2017. more
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Daniel Hoang, 12, far left, Kimmy Purcell, 12, and Jamie Barrett, 12, had fun with Clifford the Big Red Dog at Maria Regina School’s open house last January.
A week of Catholic pride
Educators, parents and students at two local parochial schools are ready to open their doors and show visitors what makes their communities special during Catholic Schools Week. more
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Planned Parenthood of Nassau County staff members offer services at the Hempstead Health Center as well as at the organization’s facilities in Massapequa and Glen Cove.
Nassau Planned Parenthood braces for possible federal defunding
Planned Parenthood of Nassau County’s staff and supporters said that they are concerned that the Republican-majority chambers of Congress will soon move to strip health centers affiliated with … more
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