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Rosemary Hunter, a Levittown resident and teacher in the Carle Place School District, died in her sleep.

Education

Carle Place teacher dies in her sleep, leaves behind orphaned child

By Casey Fahrer

A teacher in the Levittown School District has released her newest book "Embers and Ash."

Book Reviews

Levittown teacher releases new book ‘Embers and Ash’

By Casey Fahrer

Jeffery Myers is the new principal at Division High School in Levittown.

Education

Division High School brings in long-time educator as new principal

By Casey Fahrer

Politics

Floral Park resident expresses ‘extreme concern’ over NYC mayoral election, board approves fire fighter pensions, tables senior housing vote

By Isabella Gallo

Education

Parents ‘frustrated’ as Floral Park HS students unexpectedly lose bus access

By Isabella Gallo

The Westbury Fire Department may receive funding for a new memorial to honor those who have died to go along its existing memorial.

Business

Westbury Water and Fire District, Westbury Arts to possibly receive county grants

By Casey Fahrer

Nassau

Floral Park holds annual 9/11 ceremony, honors those who died serving others

By Isabella Gallo

Freeport Ninja Academy was the Nassau County winner of the L.O.C.A.L. Small Business Grants program.

Business

Freeport Ninja Academy, Little Feet Big Steps win $25K from L.O.C.A.L. Small Business Grants program

By Casey Fahrer

Wantagh High School physics teacher Samantha Gordon will receive the 2025 STANYS Excellence in Teaching Award.

Education

Wantagh science educator earns statewide award

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Education

Floral Park-Bellerose celebrates new and seasoned staff at September board meeting

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Community Events

Town of Hempstead 9/11 memorial draws over 1,000

By Ryan Toohill

A car crash left one dead in Garden City on Stewart Ave.

Long Beach man sentenced to up to 22 years for vehicular manslaughter

By Casey Fahrer

J2F-1 Duck was manufactured in Valley Stream during World War II.

Long Island News

Valley Stream at 100: How WWII transformed a Long Island village into an arsenal for democracy

By Christopher Verga

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Education

Autistic teen killed by car after leaving school as 5-yr-old returns home safely

By Isabella Gallo

Nassau County District Attorney Anne Donnelly announced an attorney pleaded guilty to a $1.7 million embezzlement scheme.

Oyster Bay real estate attorney pleads guilty to $1.7M embezzlement

By Casey Fahrer

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Business

Covert Avenue Street Fair returns for 30th year this Oct.

By Isabella Gallo

The Seaford Chamber of Commerce is excited for its upcoming Oktoberfest.

Community Events

Seaford Chamber of Commerce to host annual Oktoberfest

By Casey Fahrer

Principal Marie Pisicchio welcomed back fourth graders at Mandalay.

Community Events

Many firsts and last as Wantagh schools open

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Education

Floral Park-Bellerose students and staff begin new school year

Wantagh Chamber to host three events this fall

By Casey Fahrer

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Education

Sewanhaka’s varsity football players tackle leadership program

By Long Island Press

A 55-year-old was killed in a two-car crash in Freeport.

55-year-old man dies in Freeport car crash

By Casey Fahrer

Education

School administration asks Floral Park Village to add crossing guards for children not served by bus

By Isabella Gallo

ICE arrests popular McDonald’s manager, Baldwin resident in Bethpage after he appeared for immigration check-in

By Isabella Gallo

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