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The Wantagh Board of Education decided to grant property tax exemptions for district residents who have served their country.
The school board unanimously approved a resolution at its March 13 …
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By Andrew Coen
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3/24/14
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Most normal students in high school would spend their winter break relaxing and watching mindless television. Fortunately, the five students I shared my winter break with and I are not normal …
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By Andrew Obergh, Wantagh Warrior
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3/24/14
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Voters approved the Capital Reserve Fund that was established by the Wantagh Board of Education by a 171 to 98 margin.
The Capital Reserve Fund will be used to pay for safety and security …
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By Michael Ganci
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3/24/14
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In observance of Women’s History Month, we thought it fitting to highlight some notable women who were instrumental in shaping present-day Long Island.
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3/20/14
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The relationship between Gov. Andrew Cuomo and New York City’s new mayor, Bill de Blasio, continues to be shaky as they go head to head over education.
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3/13/14
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The College Board announced major changes to the SAT exam last week that will begin in the spring of 2016, including a return to the 1600 grade scale, and questions that will be more aligned with current middle and high school curricula.
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By David Weingrad
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3/12/14
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It is perhaps the worst-kept secret in Nassau County: The property assessment system is broken.
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3/6/14
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Residents of the 8th State Senate District, which stretches along the South Shore from Baldwin to Lindenhurst, do not now have a representative in the New York State Legislature’s upper chamber. This troubles some as Albany legislators and Gov. Andrew Cuomo negotiate this month over how the state will allocate its more than $100 billion budget.
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By Brian Racow
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3/5/14
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Most pundits agreed: Mitt Romney won the first of three presidential debates in 2012, held at the University of Denver on Oct. 3. President Obama, whose rhetorical skills were the stuff of political legend, appeared tired, and in the weeks after the debate, his poll numbers plummeted.
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By Scott Brinton
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3/5/14
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Hot off the press! The first issue of the Maria Regina Voice Newspaper has been published. Sixth and seventh grade students worked diligently on the edition, which included movie, book and restaurant …
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3/5/14
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