Congregation Beth Tikvah Hebrew School Challah Bake
Congregation Beth Tikvah Hebrew School, located in Wantagh, held a Challah Bake on Sunday morning January 21. This was an educational and fun opportunity for the children to learn…
Month: February 2024
Justice For Farmingdale’s Immigrants
Celebrating The Secatogue Nine In 2014, a David vs. Goliath-like court case played out on Long Island. Latin American immigrant families living at the Secatogue Apartments in Farmingdale had fought…
Dedication To Physical Fitness In And Out Of School
Aiden Gasbarro and Dani Weissman, seniors at Plainview-Old Bethpage John F. Kennedy High School, were honored in early December at the 2023 Nassau Zone Physical Education Awards. Aiden and Dani…
Seaford’s Young Reporters Shine A Light On Weather
The weather outside was sunny and slightly warm for January. But inside Amy Hechler’s fourth-grade class at Seaford Manor Elementary School, there was talk of rain, wind, thunder and more….
A Superintendent For All Seasons
The designation of “superintendent” is taken from the recognition of the English lawyer, judge, social philosopher, author, statesman, and noted Renaissance philosopher Thomas More of the 16th century. He was…
The Celebration Of Tu BiShvat
Congregation Beth Tikvah Hebrew School, located in Wantagh, learned about the upcoming holiday of Tu BiShvat from Rabbi Moshe Weisblum. The Rabbi (seated at head of table) led a Tu…
Wantagh Students Learn From Soccer Star
Exploring racism on International Day of Education **Author’s note: the terms “soccer” and “football” may be used interchangeably throughout this article and are referring to the same sport. Please note…
Division Avenue Teacher Follows Dream To Become An Author
An English teacher at Division Avenue High School in the Levittown School District recently pursued her dream to author an original novel, which has been enjoyed by some of her…
Senator Steve Rhoads Welcomes Papa’s Pizza To Farmingdale
Last month, New York State Senator Steve Rhoads had the pleasure of joining the Farmingdale Chamber of Commerce and Legislator John Ferretti at the Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Papa’s Pizza…
Storied Seaford Coach Earns 400th Win
Ralph Rossetti has brought a culture of winning to the Seaford varsity boys basketball program over the past four decades, as he recently notched his 400th career coaching victory. But…