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Seaford Superintendent Adele Pecora at the start of her second year overseeing the district. She said that technology would be a critical component in enhancing learning across all grades.
Schools head Pecora exudes 'Seaford Pride'
Seaford Schools Superintendent Dr. Adele Pecora may be from Massapequa, but she projects Seaford Pride. A thoroughgoing professional with nearly 30 years of experience, she has only the highest praise for the district and the community and communicates a determination to do well by both. more
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Map showing the extent of the plume as it has drifted southward, encroaching on the northern halves of both Seaford and Wantagh.
State unveils ambitious plan for toxic plume
Hundreds of people gathered in the auditorium at Bethpage High School on June 11 to learn about the ambitious proposal by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation to contain and … more
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Nassau names 15 sites for early voting
State and local officials announced at a news conference last Friday the 15 locations in Nassau County that will be used as early-voting sites before the general election on Nov. 5. In January, the … more
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Rob Walker, left, and attorney Brian Griffin, outside Alphonse D’Amato Federal Courthouse in Central Islip in February 2018. Walker accepted a pleas deal last week in exchange for reduced charges.
Former deputy supervisor Walker enters guilty plea
Former Nassau County Chief Deputy Executive Richard “Rob” Walker pleaded guilty to a single count of obstruction of justice in federal court for the Eastern District of New York on May … more
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Tullo with the Forest Lake Elementary School Principal Anthony Ciuffo at a ceremony to honor Tullo at the Wantagh Public Library on May 10.
11-year-old wins national essay contest
Entering a local school essay contest turned into a national win for an 11-year-old Wantagh resident, when he won first place in the competition for both the Daughters of the American … more
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Victoria Burke, from left, Helena Zrile and Locke Lewandosky with one of their two poster boards presented at the Society for Applied Anthropology conference in March.
Seaford native presents paper at Oregon meeting
College senior Victoria Burke, of Seaford, recently traveled to the West Coast to present a college project to the 79th annual meeting of the Society for Applied Anthropology’s (SfAA) — a … more
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A bill that would require the Nassau County Police Department to patrol houses of worship countywide could help relieve feelings of fear and insecurity, Rabbi Moshe Weisblum said.
Faith leaders back county protection bill
Legislation proposed by Nassau County Legislator Arnold Drucker requiring Nassau County Police to patrol houses of worship was answered with a chorus of near-unanimous support, as local clergy and … more
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Cathy Totino, the owner and manager of Sunrise Cyclery in Massapequa, emphasized the need for rider safety.
Bike biz booms with summer sun
In most locales, June is the month of weddings, graduations and Father’s Day. Long Island vegetable gardens boast newly sprouted greens. June is also the month that all species, sizes, colors … more
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John Mctigue’s service photo in 1943.
Pilot’s remains may be brother of Wantagh vet
Wantagh veteran Tom Mctigue is one of many who served in World War II and lost loved ones during the war. But Mctigue may have found his brother’s remains. For Mctigue, who celebrated his 92nd … more
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Rudy Lazina, from left, Hector Anguita and Sam Swenson fired the traditional volley in remembrance of those who gave their lives.
Seaford commemorates war dead
The mood was as reflective as the day was sunny and warm, as marchers made their way up Washington Avenue in Seaford on Memorial Day to the sound of muffled drums. Scout troops, members of the … more
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