Pictured: The Color Run was last held in 2022. It was canceled in 2023 due to inclement weather. Photo courtesy the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District Student ambassadors from across the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District have organized a Color Run to be hosted at John F.
Pictured: Seaford High School seniors, from left, Angelina Fernandez, Alexa Villeck, Shayla Fox, Jacqueline Grimaldi, Scott Heaslip and Arianna Garcia are among 24 students earning the Seal of Biliteracy this year. Photo courtesy of the Seaford School District Two dozen multilingual students from Seaford High School will graduate with the Seal of Biliteracy in June, […]
Pictured: Sachem High School East raised $3,000 for the Louis J. Acompora Memorial Foundation. The foundation will use the funds to install and AED station at the Sachem community field on Furrows Road. Photos courtesy of the Sachem Central School District Sachem High School East students filled the gymnasium for the building’s March Madness event, […]
Pictured: Several science students from Bethpage High School were recognized for recent accomplishments, including receiving awards at regional science competitions as well as grant awards. They were congratulated by Director of Science Chris Pollatos, Assistant Principal Charly Hirsch-Beckman and science teacher Nicole Dulaney. Photo courtesy of the Bethpage School
Although many desserts make for a sweet ending to delicious meals, there’s something so inviting about a moist and tender cobbler to add that yum factor. Cobbler consists of a fruit filling covered in a biscuit batter of sorts. When baked, the ingredients blend together to form a spoonable treat that is tender but with […]
Soyfoods are versatile ingredients in everyday cooking. Soyfoods are enjoyed by those who follow vegetarian and vegan diets, as soy is an excellent non-animal protein source. The different consistencies and textures of soyfoods mean they can replace other ingredients with ease. They also readily take on the flavors of other ingredients. Many Asian-inspired meals rely […]
Pecans are tasty offerings that are ideal in both savory dishes and desserts. Like fruits of other members of the hickory genus of trees, pecans are not truly nuts, but drupes. A drupe is a fruit with a single stone or pit surrounded by a husk. With pecans, the outer husk dries out and splits […]
The 40 days (excluding Sundays) that comprise the Lenten season traditionally require abstaining from meats and other rich foods on key days during this sacred time on the Christian calendar. The faithful move to more humble foods as they choose to be reverent and focus on Jesus’s sacrifices. Simple meals of vegetables and fish tend […]