In honor of Women’s History Month, the Miss Wantagh Court honored six local women at the third annual Women of Wantagh celebration on March 27. With purple balloons and decorations lining …
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By Rebecca Anderson
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4/4/17
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Hempstead Town Councilman Gary Hudes announced last Monday that he would step down from the board in June. A Republican from Levittown, Hudes serves northern sections of Wantagh and Seaford. He …
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By Erik Hawkins and Rebecca Anderson
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4/4/17
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The Wantagh Radio Shack store will soon shut its doors, along with 184 others nationwide, representatives from the electronics retail chain announced this month.
Radio Shack first filed for …
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By Erik Hawkins
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4/4/17
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More than a dozen Forest City families came out to the annual egg hunt at the Spring Fling event on April 2. With the Easter holidays just around the corner, the tight-knit community in North Wantagh …
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By Rebecca Anderson
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4/4/17
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Rachel Roslow’s life changed when her 19-month-old son, Ethan, was diagnosed with autism. After months of therapy, and with no place for Ethan to play and learn, Roslow and her family, who live …
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By Rebecca Anderson
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4/4/17
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In Hebrew, “bashert” means “fated to happen.” After two years of searching for a new rabbi, members of Congregation Beth Tikvah said that they could finally shout …
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By Rebecca Anderson
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4/4/17
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Dozens of local folks shyly chimed in when the Rev. Christopher Hofer, the rector of the Church of St. Jude in Wantagh and vicar of St. Michael and All Angels in Seaford, began singing …
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By Julie Mansmann
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4/4/17
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Ellen Cook, Sandy Leonard, Mary Wagner and Johanna Livesay gasped when Regina Pinto described Henry Senter, her ancestor and a patriot of the American Revolution. Senter was 16 when he fought in the …
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By Julie Mansmann
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4/4/17
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Wantagh Fire Department volunteers celebrated the organization’s leaders and longtime members at the 118th annual installation dinner on March 4. The Wantagh Fire Department serves all of …
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By Julie Mansmann
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3/30/17
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Christine Newins, a 52-year-old Levittown resident, cannot remember Jan. 17 — the day she was hit by a car while jogging on the Pacific Crest Trail in Carlsbad, Calif. Chris Newins, her husband, …
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By Julie Mansmann
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3/21/17
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