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Town of Hempstead Supervisor Don Clavin (2nd from R.) speaking about cleaning up swastika graffiti in Hempstead parks.

Swastika graffiti found in two Hempstead parks in less than 24 hours

By Isabella Gallo

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Sports

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

By Michael J. Lewis

The Herricks community at the recent dinner dance

Community Events

Herricks dances to raises thousands for teacher grants

By Isabella Gallo

Garden City Park fire fighters completing a training exercise.

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Garden City Park Fire District holds medical training course to strengthen emergency response

Floral Park Board of Trustees April 1 meeting reports

Business

Wantagh board approves proposed budget

By Casey Fahrer

Social workers from the Levittown School District who organized the annual Dress Boutique at the Levittown Memorial Education Center on March 27.

Community Events

Levittown dress boutique gives back to students

By Casey Fahrer

Sewanhaka student with science award.

Education

Sewanhaka students advance to international Regeneron competition, win awards

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QNS

Local entrepreneur expands network of educational child care centers in Queens and Long Island

John Coumatos was elected the president of the Nassau Suffolk Water Commissioners' Association for 2025

Health

Nassau Suffolk Water Commissioners’ Association names John F. Coumatos 2025 president

By Casey Fahrer

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Valley Stream man sentenced for deadly crash

By Long Island Press Staff

General Douglas MacArthur High School seniors Melody Hong (L) and Katherine Tian (R) were named top of the class for 2025.

Education

MacArthur High School names top two students in 2025 class

The Floral Park Board of Trustees will hold a hearing to outline amendments to the village's feral cat ban on Tuesday May 6.

Floral Park cat advocates call on village to repeal feral cat feeding ban

By Connor Patton

Nassau town officials challenge state's push for large-scale energy projects

Environment

Nassau towns push back on large-scale energy projects

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

Safe Boating

Safe boating classes offered in the Town of Hempstead

By Denivia Rivera

Food banks on Long Island struggle as USDA cuts programs and deliveries.

Long Island food banks struggle amid USDA program cuts

By Larissa Fuentes

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Community Events

“I sing because I don’t want the music to go away”: Bobby D keeps the past alive

By Isabella Gallo

Herricks proposes 2% tax levy increase to fund $144M budget, welcomes new staff

By Isabella Gallo

Jones Beach Brewing Co., a new taproom in Point Lookout, opened its doors in March.

Business

Jones Beach Brewing: Point Lookout’s new taproom

By Bernie Kilkelly

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Education

Sewanhaka students’ creative talents celebrated at March board meeting

By Long Island Press

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Education

Sewanhaka’s robotics team takes second in regional championship

Hempstead School District administrators at March 6 meeting discussing potential implications of the 2025-26 budget deficit that may now be aided in the state budget

Business

Senator proposes relief for Hempstead School District

By Casey Fahrer

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