Wantagh, NY News – LI Press

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Sports

Wantagh’s Juliana Cerasi multi-sport star, ready for another lacrosse title

By Michael J. Lewis

Business

Wantagh board approves proposed budget

By Casey Fahrer

Fire destroys dresses at Massapequa bridal shop

By Conner Keough

Wantagh is one of four school districts that had its lawsuit against a mascot ban dismissed in federal court on Thursday, March 27

Court dismisses four Long Island school districts’ case against mascot ban

By Casey Fahrer

The Wantagh American Legion and elected officials at the St. Patrick's Day parade on March 16

Community Events

Wantagh community celebrates St. Patrick’s Day

By Casey Fahrer

Screenshot from livestream of Wantagh High School varsity girls' basketball team playing at NYSPHSAA after winning Long Island title

Education

Wantagh HS women’s basketball takes home first Long Island championship

By Casey Fahrer

Business

Wantagh proposes $94 million budget for 2025-26 school year

By Casey Fahrer

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Wantagh boys lacrosse looking to defender Class C title

By Conner Keough

Wantagh High School Principal Paul Guzzone

Education

Wantagh High School principal headed to Sweden for Nobel Prize Teacher Summit

By Casey Fahrer

All Nassau County school districts are being proposed foundation aid increases under Gov. Kathy Hochul's 2025-2026 budget proposal, yet seven districts may see overall state aid reductions

Education

All Nassau County schools slated for proposed bumps in state foundation aid

By Cameryn Oakes

The late SSG James McNaughton will be honored for the 20th straight year at Wantagh’s Mulcahy’s Pub and Concert Hall.

Veterans

Celebrating life of James McNaughton 20 years later

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

Forest Lake Elementary School fifth graders, from left, Hugh McQuillan, Toni Pagano and Vincent Kennedy have found many benefits to using AI as a learning tool.

Community Events

AI pushing learners to new heights at Forest Lake

Education

Wantagh BOE pushes back on regionalization

By Casey Fahrer

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Education

Enrichment sessions cultivate creativity and community in Wantagh

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Concerts & Music

Seasoned musicians share their talents at Wantagh band clinic

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Education

Uplifting mural emerges at Wantagh Elementary School

By Long Island Press

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Wantagh

Wantagh football wins first Long Island Championship since 2016, Massapequa repeats as champs

By Michael J. Lewis

From left to right, Larry Weinberger, Stephanie Diller and Joseph Saladino at the inaugural Jonathan Diller Scholarship Fundraiser (Photo provided by the scholarship fund)

Community Events

Jonathan Diller Scholarship Fund raises $45K at first fundraiser

By Hannah Devlin

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Education

Wantagh Middle School library offers a cross-country journey

By Long Island Press

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Coronavirus

NUMC: Viruses Expected To Peak Simultaneously In December

By Christy Hinko

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Wantagh

Freaky 5K in Wantagh, hundreds of runners

By Long Island Press

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Education

Wantagh student named National Merit Scholarship semifinalist

By Anton Media Group Staff

South Shore Drainage

Wantagh

Looming South Shore drainage projects on Meadowbrook, Wantagh Parkways

By Lauren Feldman

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