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Assemblymember Lavine with Hicksville Schools Superintendent Dr. Theodore Fulton and Sunita Manjrekar, Board of Education Vice President at the Board of Education meeting, December 18, 2024

Education

School board officially awarded $500K in funding

By Casey Fahrer

The Town of Oyster Bay implemented a temporary shellfish moratorium on 1,850 acres of the harbor after its 30-year lease to Frank M. Flowers & Sons

Environment

2024 Year in Review: Oyster Bay’s shellfish moratorium

By Hannah Devlin

Vocal Points members Matthew Fanelli, left, and Charlie Celona helped spread holiday cheer.

Community Events

Unqua, Berner students share holiday music together

The Farmingdale School District's winter concerts have concluded in spectacular fashion, leaving us with cherished memories of music, joy, and community spirit. From Main Street parades to the magical Tuba Christmas at Rockefeller Center, over 20 performances lit up the season. Here's to the dedication of our students and educators who delivered surprising delight with each note, as we eagerly anticipate more musical wonder in the coming year!

Community Events

Farmingdale School District Concludes Vibrant Winter Concert Season

Seaford High School sophomores, from left, Calleigh Harten, Sydney McEntee, Michael Gagliano, Jamie Klein and Hannah Gerace were selected to attend the 2025 HOBY leadership conference.

Community Events

Seaford’s future leaders tapped for regional conference

June Bleich, founder of The Basic Six, with her dog Molly, and Molly's trainer Guillermo Roa

Business

The Basic Six: an organization dedicated to providing women with cancer the beauty they deserve

By Casey Fahrer

Seaford Middle School Service Club members from left, Jovie Hartmann, Mila Rogdakis, Ryan Kind and Angela O’Brien helped organize a winter clothing drive for the St. Vincent de Paul Society, which runs through Jan. 10.

Community Events

Service Club spreads warmth in Seaford

Woodbury's D&B's environmental infrastructure efforts

Business

Woodbury’s D&B Engineers wins four awards from national judges

By Hannah Devlin

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Community Events

Julius Pearse, leader in Nassau African American community, dies at 91

By Casey Fahrer

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Pets

Beloved veterinarian scales back

By Christy Hinko

Education

Preschool talent show at Variety learning center

Actor Chiko Mendez at the Showcase Cinema de Lux Broadway in Hicksville

Movies

Hicksville’s theater to close its doors with Shelley Duvall’s final performance

By Casey Fahrer

Senior Dylan Martini is the first Wantagh High School athlete to get his name on the Tom Thorpe Memorial Award Plaque in its 83-year history as the most outstanding football player in Nassau County.

Education

Wantagh football player earns Tom Thorpe Memorial Award while delivering LI championship

By Casey Fahrer

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Politics

2024 Year in Review: the 2024 election

By Cameryn Oakes

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Community Events

Manhasset students perform festive songs for the NY Islanders

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Community Events

Schneps president meets with Great Neck Chamber of Commerce

By Cameryn Oakes

Local officials and school administrators spoke out against the Regionalization Initiative at the Our Schools, Our Rules Act press conference on Oct. 31

Education

2024 Education: Regionalization causes upset on Long Island

By Hannah Devlin

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Community Events

North Hempstead’s ‘Blankets of Love’ donates to organizations in need

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Luncheon held at Engineers Country Club

By Long Island Press

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Community Events

Life’s WORC ‘A Night To Shine Together’ 2024 gala celebrates empowerment, inclusion

By Long Island Press

The Jericho Board of Education votes to opt out of regionalization. From let to right, Christopher Foresto, Divya Balachandar, Jill Citron, Jennifer Vartanov, Samuel Perlman

Education

Jericho schools opt out of state regionalization

By Hannah Devlin

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Education

E.M. Baker students play games with their ‘grandfriends’

The Locust Valley Chamber Choir was led by district music teacher, Brianna Brickman, at their Radio City Music Hall performance

Education

Locust Valley Chamber Choir performs at Radio City

By Hannah Devlin

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Real Estate

Port Washington homes showcase variety and luxury

By Christy Hinko

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