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A tree fell on Homestead Avenue in Wantagh around 4 p.m. Saturday, ripping up part of the sidewalk and blocking the street as the nor’easter brought strong winds to the area.
Nor’easter batters Wantagh and Seaford throughout the weekend as downed trees, flooding disrupt south shore
The nor’easter sweeping across Long Island brought heavy rain, strong winds and flooding to Wantagh and Seaford on Saturday, with a downed tree on Homestead Avenue leading to a small fire and several facilities closed for the weekend. more
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Wantagh Chamber of Commerce Second Vice President Matthew Kondrup, President Karen Lofgren, 2027 St. Patrick’s Day Parade Grand Marshal Gus Tsirovas with his children, and First Vice President Marilynne Rich pose for a photo following Tsirovas’ selection. Councilman Chris Schneider is pictured directly behind Tsirovas.
Gus Tsiorvas named grand marshal of Wantagh’s 2027 St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Gus Tsiorvas, owner of the Embassy Diner and a lifelong Wantagh resident, was named grand marshal of Wantagh’s 2027 St. Patrick’s Day Parade. more
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Steve Bongiovi was surprised during a surprise ceremony honoring his 50 years as the voice of Seaford sports at halftime of the Sept. 10 football game.
Seaford honors Steve Bongiovi for 50 years as sports announcer
Seaford High School honored Steve Bongiovi for 50 years as a sports announcer during a surprise halftime ceremony on Sept. 10. more
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State Sen. Steve Rhoads, centered in the upper row, poses with the 14 honorees at his fourth annual Women of Distinction ceremony on Sept. 17 at the Plainview-Old Bethpage Library. Among those recognized were Wantagh residents Maegan Fox and Nicole Iannarone, Seaford resident Margaret Grub and Levittown resident Kirsten Kenney.
Wantagh, Seaford and Levittown women honored by Steve Rhoads
Four women from Wantagh, Seaford and Levittown were among 14 community leaders honored at State Sen. Steve Rhoads’ fourth annual Women of Distinction ceremony on Sept. 17. more
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Pass the pole was one of the favorite activities at Wantagh High School’s Freshmen Field Day on Sept. 18, in which ninth graders rotated in a circle and tried to catch the pole before it hit the ground.
Wantagh freshmen take the field for a day of teamwork
WAN Freshmen Field Day A Courtesy Wantagh School District From left, Kylie Hoffman, Camryn Mitchell, Addison Gottlieb and Luca Sumberac were among two dozen upperclassmen from the Physical Education Leaders club who helped run the stations. WAN Freshmen Field Day B Courtesy Wantagh School District Pass the pole was one of the favorite activities at Wantagh High School’s Freshmen Field Day on Sept. 18, in which ninth graders rotated in a circle and tried to catch the pole before it hit the ground. more
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FDNY Capt. Tom Brown, who served at Ground Zero following the events of Sept. 11, 2001, visited East Broadway Elementary School on Sept. 14 to share his personal experience and reflections.
Firefighter who served at Ground Zero visits East Broadway students
Students at East Broadway Elementary School in the Levittown School District welcomed Capt. Tom Brown, a New York City Fire Department firefighter who served at Ground Zero following the events of of Sept. 11, 2001, for a meaningful and firsthand lesson in history and remembrance on Sept. 14. more
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R.I.S.E. Up staff and student committee members share the special bulletin board for the new initiative.
Mandalay Elementary students enjoy R.I.S.E. Up Kick-Off and Tech-Free Tuesday
Mandalay Elementary School has a new theme this year which encourages students to R.I.S.E. Up with a new initiative designed to help students respect, include, support and empower themselves and one another. more
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Lisa Joy, No. 5, captured Friday's opening race at the new Belmont Park with jockey Antonio Fresu aboard.
Racing returns to Belmont Park
The new Belmont Park opened its doors Friday to welcome the return of racing to Long Island, and a capacity crowd of 6,000 was treated to a thrilling inaugural race at the transformed venue. … more
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The monument, honoring the 12 Wantagh residents who died at the World Trade Center, was dedicated last Friday.
Wantagh High School dedicates 9/11 memorial 25 years after attacks
Wantagh High School dedicated a new 9/11 memorial honoring 12 Wantagh residents who died in the attacks, 25 years after Sept. 11, 2001. more
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Janice Perry Montoya and Joel Perry hold the new John William Perry Way street sign alongside NYPD officers and members of the NYPD High School Police Explorers.
Seaford native John William Perry honored with Manhattan street
Seaford native John William Perry was honored Sept. 5 with the unveiling of John William Perry Way near Central Park, commemorating the NYPD officer and 9/11 hero who was killed in the attacks. more
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