Pictured: Wantagh Elementary School fifth graders, from left, Victoria D’Allessandro, Warren Klein, Joseph Issa and Catherine Smolyaninova contributed to the Class of 2024’s legacy mural. Photo courtesy of the Wantagh School District This year’s legacy mural at Wantagh Elementary School is
Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino and New York State Senator Steve Rhoads celebrated the 100th birthday of Bethpage resident Dolores Stewart. The celebration took place as family and friends gathered at Parish Hall at St. Martin of Tours in Bethpage. Supervisor Saladino and Senator Rhoads wished Dolores well and presented her with citations as […]
Pictured here seated from left to right: Florencia Salinas Becerra, Donatella Cerini, Anna Longenberger, Charlotte Peralta, Marissa Howard and Khrystyna Blyschak. Kiwanis Scholarship Committee Members Paula Vidal, Gae Lozito, JoAnn Boettcher and committee chair Garry Biggs. Missing from photo Broc Brown. The Kiwanis Club of Lindenhurst awarded seven deserving students from
Memorial Day weekend marks the unofficial start of summer for millions of people across the country. Backyard barbecues are a staple of Memorial Day weekend, and such informal gatherings contribute much to the laid back vibe of this beloved three-day weekend. Backyard barbecues may be all about food and fun, but it’s important that hosts […]
Mother’s Day is a time to express love and appreciation for mothers, sentiments that are often expressed with gifts. Flowers are a popular present to bestow on Mother’s Day, as they can brighten a room and bring a sweet aroma to any household. While any flowers may ultimately suffice on Mother’s Day, gift givers may […]
Crowded pickleball courts are a testament to the popularity of a sport that has taken many communities by storm. A 2023 report from the Sports & Fitness Industry Association indicates just under nine million people played pickleball in 2022, which marked a stunning 159 percent increase in participation over just a three-year period. With such […]
Parents recognize the strong bonds children form with their pets. The unconditional love companion animals offer can be just what kids need at the end of a school day, and it’s hard for people of any age to resist cuddle time with a cat or a game of fetch with Fido. Pets also can provide […]
Mother’s Day is a special time for children to show their appreciation for their mothers, grandmothers and the other special women in their lives. Older children typically are capable of designing their own Mother’s Day crafts or even shopping for gifts for Mom, while younger children will likely need some help from an adult. Youngsters […]