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A second grade classroom at Wantagh Elementary School just got a little quieter.
Joanna Baker, a second grade teacher in the Wantagh school district, has been awarded a $200 grant from Jovia …
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By Luke Feeney
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3/6/26
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Students across the Wantagh, Seaford, and Levittown school districts, headed into February vacation wrapped in purple — and with a shared message of support.
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By Luke Feeney
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2/27/26
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Residents are being encouraged to roll up their sleeves and donate blood during Wantagh Fire Department’s community blood drive on March 2.
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By Luke Feeney
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2/27/26
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Several Long Island officials paid tribute to the Rev. Jesse Jackson, the longtime civil rights leader whose advocacy for a broad coalition of poor and marginalized Americans shaped national politics …
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By Luke Feeney
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2/27/26
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Kindergartners in the Seaford and Wantagh school districts marked the 100th day of school with celebrations, reflections and hands-on activities.
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By Luke Feeney
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2/27/26
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Two house fires in Wantagh and Seaford were among seven that broke out across Nassau County within a 13-hour span, authorities said.
The Wantagh Fire Department responded to a house fire at 1662 …
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By Luke Feeney
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2/27/26
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A sweeping new local law introduced at the Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter seeks to crack down on unlicensed backyard breeders. Supervisor John Ferretti emphasized the measure's goal: "Protect animals and prevent suffering before it starts." The law would require pet owners to register litters within 30 days and report key details, aiming to reduce overpopulation and prevent abuse.
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By Abbey Salvemini
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2/27/26
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Defending Nassau County and Long Island Class A girls’ basketball champion Wantagh trailed Plainedge by as many as 12 points in the second half of Thursday night’s semifinal but still had a shot …
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By Tony Bellissimo
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2/27/26
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A 59-year-old Levittown man has pleaded guilty in a drunken-driving crash that killed a motorcyclist on North Jerusalem Avenue in North Bellmore last October.
Patrick Thompson pleaded guilty …
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By Luke Feeney
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2/26/26
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Residents gathered at Cornwall Avenue Park in West Hempstead to call for greater transparency from the Town of Hempstead after officials acknowledged failing to file legally required financial statements for 2024. Democratic supervisor candidate Joseph Scianablo has formally requested that New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli conduct an independent audit, citing concerns over missed filings, tax fluctuations and what he described as a broader pattern of fiscal secrecy.
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By Abbey Salvemini
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2/25/26
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