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Port Washington Interim Superintendent Christopher Shields

Opinions

Editorial: School districts face fears of immigration raids

By Schneps Media LI

Pictured left to right, Books for Dessert Advisory Board Chair; Leader Evelyn Schonbrun; Author Susan Thompson; Leader Annemarie Benzinger; Port Washington Public Library Head of Adult Services Kate Monsour; and Advisory Board Member Elise May

Port Washington

Author Susan Thompson visits Port Washington Public Library’s Books for Dessert program

The Tan Ru shared Lunar New Year traditions with Sousa Elementary kindergarteners

Education

Sousa Elementary celebrates Lunar New Year

Daly Elementary pre-K students partake in the Little Dancing Feet program

Education

Daly Elementary pre-K students twirl dance through Little Dancing Feet Program

The Town of North Hempstead reported progress in its Building Department after four months of implementing reforms

North Hempstead reports progress through Building Department reforms

By Cameryn Oakes

the harborside

Port Washington’s The Haborside makes deal for $80M sale

By Cameryn Oakes

Port Washington Interim Superintendent Christopher Shields

Education

Port Washington publishing job posting, candidate attributes for new superintendent

By Cameryn Oakes

Acting Superintendent Christopher Shields told concerned residents that district staff have been informed on policies to protect students amid federal immigration policies impacting schools

Education

Port Washington School District advises staff amid federal immigration raid threats

By Cameryn Oakes

Opinions

Guest Column: A tale of two Shore Roads

By Delia DeRiggi-Whitton

Port Washington Water District Commissioner Mindy Germain, back right, leading a student tour of a Port Washington Water District plant alongside Field Supervisor Jasper Skliba, back center

Health

Port Washington, Westbury water districts get $5M grants from state

By Cameryn Oakes

All Nassau County school districts are being proposed foundation aid increases under Gov. Kathy Hochul's 2025-2026 budget proposal, yet seven districts may see overall state aid reductions

Education

All Nassau County schools slated for proposed bumps in state foundation aid

By Cameryn Oakes

Fora Cafe owners Leyla and Engin Koksal said grants will help the relatively new business continue serving the community.

Business

Fora Cafe receives grants for improvements

By Long Island Press Staff

Port Washington gymnasts competed in the Cartwheel for a Cure competition, which raises funds for pediatric cancer research

Education

Port Washington gymnasts compete at pediatric cancer tournament

Students developed new skills as they studied forces, motion and interactions as they built a Class One Lever

Education

Daly Elementary students develop skills in building lesson

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Port Washington

The 18th-annual SOUPer Bowl event returns to Port Washington Feb. 1

By Connor Patton

A fire blazed in Port Washington's Manhasset Bay Marina during the early hours of Jan. 22

Port Washington

1 man hospitalized after fire engulfs, sinks 2 boats in Port Washington’s Manhasset Bay

By Cameryn Oakes

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Art

The Second Annual Fine Art Fair at Hempstead House Returns February 8-9, 2025

By Roz Liston

South Salem Elementary students guess the letters for their new book as part of the 'One School, One Book' program

Education

South Salem Elementary launches ‘One School, One Book’ program

Weber Middle School students competed in a Science Olympiad invitational where they earned top medals in various events

Education

Weber Middle School Academic Teams Competes at Blue Dragon Science Olympiad Invitational

The Port Washington Board of Education discussed changes to its special education program and how it is increasing inclusion at its Jan. 14 meeting

Education

Port Washington School District touts benefits of integrating special education students

By Cameryn Oakes

Attorney Kathleen Deegan Dickson presenting to the North Hempstead Town Board the details of London Jewelers' third floor addition

North Hempstead OKs $8.7M in bonds to kick off capital plan spending

By Cameryn Oakes

Port Washington's Harbor Links Golf Course is currently closed due to contract delays for the new operator to take over the facility

Port Washington

Contract negotiation delays leave Port Washington’s Harbors Links Golf Course closed for 2 weeks

By Cameryn Oakes

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Port Washington

Baxter Estates OKs 2025 Fire Department Budget

By Luke Feeney

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Community Events

Manorhaven Elementary unveils book vending machine to boost reading

By Long Island Press

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