When John Theissen, 46, was a junior at MacArthur High School, he started getting severe headaches. In September 1988, when he was 17 and starting his senior year, he was diagnosed with a brain …
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By Julie Mansmann
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9/15/17
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Wantagh, Seaford and Levittown residents enjoyed breakfast and bowling at Hempstead Town’s Senior Appreciation Day at Levittown Lanes.
Hempstead Town Supervisor Anthony Santino and …
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By Rebecca Anderson
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9/11/17
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With drug arrests and opioid overdoses on the rise in Nassau County, local community and elected leaders from Wantagh, Seaford, Levittown and bordering areas are taking action.
To help curb local …
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By Rebecca Anderson
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8/23/17
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Three people were arrested for a West Hempstead robbery that took place in and outside of the Cherry Valley Deli on Aug. 21.
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8/22/17
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Summer has been full of space experiments, team-building water activities and bubble-making machines thanks to Camp Invention — a new program for students entering third, fourth or fifth grade …
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By Rebecca Anderson
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8/16/17
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Elementary students have been busy learning English in the Levittown School District this summer — and how the language is used in science.
The ENL Jumpstart program, which provides …
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By Rebecca Anderson
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8/16/17
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In the last two years, Nassau County has seen an uptick in heroin and opioid fatal overdoses. According to the district attorney’s office, there were 146 opioid-related deaths in the county …
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By Rebecca Anderson
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8/4/17
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When Tony Walker, 47, of Wantagh, began battling cancer in 2002, he realized he had to make changes in his life.
Walker said that he loved comedy — but was only able to perform …
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By Briana Bonfiglio
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7/31/17
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July 8 turned out to be a perfect day to celebrate the season. Families from Wantagh, Seaford and Levittown flocked to East Village Green Park for the 20th annual Lazy Days of Summer festival.
The …
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By Rebecca Anderson
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7/20/17
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MacArthur High School girls’ varsity tennis team members constantly serve — in more ways than one.
The Lady Generals were named the High School Team of the Year at the 27th …
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By Rebecca Anderson
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7/13/17
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