State Sen. Steve Rhoads, of Bellmore, took his oath of office at the New York State Capitol in Albany on Jan. 8, when he was sworn in to represent the 5th Senate District for a second term.
Hours of late-night studying and support from mentors has led Melody Hong to be named a semifinalist in the Regeneron Science Talent Search, a national science research competition for high school students.
The Seaford Lions Club will host a community blood drive on Saturday, Feb. 1, from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Seaford Middle School, 3940 Sunset Ave., in Seaford.
The Kiwanis Club of Wantagh is preparing for a busy 2025, continuing its mission to support children and families in the community through fundraising and service projects.
Gardiners Avenue Elementary School students are learning real-world technology skills, which was the focus of the academic presentation at the Jan. 8 meeting of the Levittown Board of Education.
The Wantagh Public Library is bringing holiday cheer to the community with an array of festive events this season. From a musical journey through holiday classics and craft workshops to a bus trip to see an iconic musical, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
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“The Sopranos” revolutionized television entertainment when it made its debut on HBO in 1999, and continued through 2007. On the surface, it was an organized-crime story centered on a mob guy in New Jersey named Tony Soprano.
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I’ve known for some time that young people aren’t choosing to read books when the competition is TV or social media.
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Over the past few weeks, three very significant people have died, and in some or many ways, I had direct contact with all of them. I refer to the late President Jimmy Carter, Chuck Dolan and Dick Parsons.