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The Wantagh School District is currently preparing its 2015-16 budget.

Despite a lack of state aid numbers, Wantagh School District officials presented a first draft of the 2015-16 budget on Feb. 26, a spending plan that would maintain programs and fall below the tax cap. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 3/4/15

Seaford school fund balance goes up

The Seaford School district has increased its fund balance from 2.6 percent to 4 percent, from $1.58 million to $2.5 million. Alexandria Battaglia, an external auditor from R.S. Abrams & Company, told Seaford Board of Education members at the Oct. 2 school board meeting that while the unassigned fund balance was now at the legal limit and other school reserves have increased, additional money is needed in designated reserve funds in order to cover the school district’s $79.4 million liability. more

By Laura Schofer | 10/8/14

Some residents have questioned the levels of the Wantagh School District's reserve funds.

Public, district debate reserves

The Wantagh School District has about $15.25 million in the bank, split up among various reserve funds. Some residents say that total is too high. District officials and auditors say the reserves keep Wantagh schools in good fiscal health. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 9/24/14

Comptroller: N. Bellmore should have crafted tighter budgets

North Bellmore School District officials have responded to an audit report issued by New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli on July 2 that suggests former administrators overestimated … more

By Julie Mansmann | 7/16/14

The Bellmore BoarD of Education adopted the district’s 2014-15 budget at its most recent meeting on April 24.

Bellmore board adopts 2014-15 budget

The Bellmore Board of Education adopted the district’s 2014-15 spending plan at its most recent meeting. Now, the community will vote on the budget, which officials said calls for one of the … more

By Julie Mansmann | 5/7/14

District 24 gets relief from state

District 24 will be getting a boost in state aid that could stave off cuts to some programs and staff being considered by the Board of Education. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 4/2/14

Do you trust the feds to manage your retirement fund?

One thing was clear after President Obama’s not-so-interesting fifth State of the Union address: He is gearing up to borrow and take more from working- and middle-class people. more

2/6/14

They were prepared: Boy Scouts Dan Schroeder, far left, Jack Kelly, Dan Varney and Luis Jimenez-Franco, of Rockville Centre's Troop 40, readied for a day of fishing, swimming, and hiking at Onteora Scout Reservation in Livingston Manor, N.Y.

Scouting for the summer

Rockville Centre’s Troop 40 spent two weeks at Onteora Scout Reservation in Livingston Manor, NY this August. Onteora — a Lenni-Lenape word meaning “land in the sky” — stretches over 1.400 … more

9/4/13

The North Bellmore Board of Education and district administrators discussed their draft of the 2013-14 budget at Saw Mill Road Elementary School last week.

North Bellmore School District budget plan maintains programs

While the first draft of the North Bellmore School District’s 2013-14 budget maintains all academic programs, administrators explained that they would have to “eat into” reserve funds to do so in the face of soaring employee benefit costs. more

By Julie Mansmann | 3/13/13

Valley Stream Village Trustee Vincent Grasso will be called into active duty for the second time, and will serve the U.S. in Afghanistan beginning this summer.

Valley Stream trustee called to duty

While it’s becoming less common for elected officials to have prior military service, it is extremely rare for a sitting official to be called to duty. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 1/30/13

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