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Members of the Nassau County Police Department remove their hats during one of several prayers shared during the Nassau County’s 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony and Musical Tribute at Eisenhower Park on Monday.
Nassau remembers those taken on 9/11
It’s been 22 years since our world changed forever when our nation was attacked. But for so many like Susan Hutchins, it still feels like Sept. 11, 2001 — the day she lost her son, West Hempstead’s Kevin Nathaniel Colbert, in the South Tower of the World Trade Center. more
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Lions Club wins fundraising raffle, gets visit from president
The Seaford Lions Club won a raffle — and the prize was to spend a lunch day with Douglas Alexander, the past international president of Lions Clubs International, on Aug. 15. more
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New assistant principals at Seaford schools
Two new assistant principals join the Seaford School District. Joseph Polite at Seaford Middle School and Rich Schwartz at Seaford Manor Elementary School join the School faculty for the 2023-24 academic year. more
Wantagh Fire Department responds to car fire
A car fire occurred Friday morning near Tobay Beach near 3:30 a.m. on Aug. 18. more
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From left, Larry Slutsky, Rabbi Moshe Weisblum, and Doris Joltin.
Congregation Beth Tikvah Annual Journal Celebration
On Sunday, June 11, congregants, members of the community and elected officials attended the Fourteenth Annual Journal Celebration at Congregation Beth Tikvah (CBT) in Wantagh. more
Seaford 9/11 Memorial Committee Chairman Tom Condon, far left, 2023 Patriot Award winners Nicole Nietsch, Ryan Baldwin, William Kind, William Cascio and Jamie Young, and committee President Ken Haskell, the brother of Timothy and Thomas Haskell.
Seaford 9/11 Memorial Committee's 2023 Patriot Award winners honored
The Seaford community once again declared that it would never forget the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, recently selecting five Seaford High School seniors for scholarships in the annual presentation of the Patriot Awards. more
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Dave Siegel, executive director of Hofstra University Hillel, talked to attendees about antisemitism on the college campus.
South Shore synagogues meet to combat antisemitism
Eleven people were murdered Oct. 27, 2018, in the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh, just for being Jewish. It was the event that changed synagogue life forever, according to Ian Brecher, executive vice president of the Oceanside Jewish Center. more
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Myles Schnaier, at right, the Seaford Class of 2023 salutatorian, and his sister Rachel Schnaier, organized a book drive and collected over 1,000 books for the non-profit organization Book Fairies, which is based in Freeport.
Myles and Rachel Schnaier collect 1,020 books for Book Fairies
In early June, Seaford High School students Myles Schnaier — Salutatorian of the class of 2023 — and his sister Rachel — an upcoming junior — organized a book drive and donated 1,020 books to the Book Fairies, a non-profit organization that distributes new and gently used books to under-resourced communities on Long Island. more
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These women raised their arms high while chanting, "Hands up, don't shoot," at the Black Lives Matter protest in Merrick and Bellmore on Thursday.
Black Lives Matter protest, Merrick, day three
For a third straight night, Black Lives Matter demonstrators convened in Merrick and Bellmore to protest the killing of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer and the systemic racism that is … more
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Kera McLoughlin
Wantagh budget passes; McLoughlin returned as trustee
The Wantagh School District's $79.8 million budget passed by a vote of 1,486-487 on May 21. Incumbent Board of Education Trustee Kera McLoughlin was returned with a total of 977 votes. In the … more
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