An Islip Terrace man who was accused of robbing four Islip nail salons at gunpoint last December has been charged with five additional armed robberies of salons across Nassau County — one of them …
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By Vikas Girdhar
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5/20/14
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Wantagh resident Stephen Sullivan was given the 2014 Mary K. Bonsteel Tachau Teacher of the Year Award for contributions made by pre-collegiate teachers to improve history education within the field …
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By Michael Ganci
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5/20/14
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Wantagh’s All-County senior midfielder Brenna Connolly was held to a single goal in a quarterfinal playoff game against visiting Plainedge on May 15, but that one tally came when it mattered most.
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By Andrew Coen
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5/20/14
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In Wantagh, two school board seats are open, and Ann-Marie Sturniolo and Michael Cucci are running unopposed.
Sturniolo has lived in Wantagh since 1980, and she is the mother of three Wantagh …
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5/15/14
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As Tuesday’s budget vote approaches, there are no major program cuts planned for the Wantagh, Seaford or Levittown school districts.
Battling declining enrollment as well as the increasing …
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5/15/14
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It took a while for Wantagh’s softball team to kick things into gear, but the Lady Warriors peaked at the right time after a sluggish start and finished atop what coach Christine Moran described as a “very balanced and unpredictable” Conference ABC-IV.
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By Tony Bellissimo
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5/14/14
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Clutching his favorite blue blanket, Cameron Gulbransen ran outside into the dead of night as fast as his chubby little legs could take him because his daddy, who had just come home, looked like he …
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By Laura Lane
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5/8/14
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While most parks are reserved for humans, a small but cherished bit of land has been carved out of Wantagh Park and Cedar Creek Park in Seaford for canine pleasure. These dog parks provide a place to …
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By Laura Schofer
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5/8/14
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Of 1,049 Seaford students who were eligible to take the math portion of the New York state standardized tests, 331 children — 31.6 percent of those eligible for the exams — “opted out,” …
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By Michael Ganci
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5/8/14
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The man who faked his own death as part of a life insurance scam in the ocean off Jones Beach two years ago was sentenced on April 24 to 2 1/3 to 7 years in prison, according to the Nassau County …
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By Michael Ganci
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5/8/14
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