2019-09-13 E-Edition

Sacred Heart Academy

Old Bethpage Village Restoration

Town of OB: Save the Oyster Festival

With the East Coast’s largest waterfront festival only six weeks away, Town of Oyster Bay Supervisor Joseph Saladino gathered organizers of the Oyster Festival to call upon the business community to help support this premier event, which benefits the local economy and attracts up to 200,000 visitors from throughout the tristate region. Supervisor Saladino said, “This annual tradition, which has […]

Opening Day at Hicksville Public Schools

The opening day of school for over 5,000 Hicksville Public School students dawned with blue skies and late-summer warmth on September 4th. Smiles of anticipation were abundant as students stepped from buses or walked with friends or parents in the early morning light to their schoolhouse doors. Sporting new backpacks, shoes, and carefully considered first day outfits and hairstyles, the […]

Knights to hold Comedy Night

The Joseph Barry Knights of Columbus will hold a comedy night on Saturday, October 12th from 7-11 p.m. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Enjoy the comedy of three comedians, a floor show and a DJ. The evening will include an open bar, food, dessert and coffee and tea. Cost is $40 per person. Please make checks payable to “Joseph Barry […]

Levittown students head back to school

Administrators, teachers and staff members from the Levittown Public Schools greeted students back with open arms on the first day of school on Sept. 4. Students across the district in grades K-12 met their new teachers and peers, got acclimated to their new classrooms and for some, their new school buildings. At the elementary level, the students unpacked their supplies, […]

Garden of Hope

Hempstead Town Councilman Dennis Dunne (4th right) greeted members of Girl Scout Troop 3537 at the site of their “Garden of Hope” project, located on Market Lane in Levittown. The Girl Scouts planted, weeded, decorated and brought the garden back to life as part of their Silver Award Project. Councilman Dunne was joined by Girl Scouts Chelsea Lauer, Priya Lall, […]

Bike Safety Meeting

Hempstead Town Councilman Dennis Dunne (4th left) participated in a community meeting at the Levittown Library regarding new bicycle safety legislation. The meeting, hosted by Nassau County Legislator John Ferretti, was held on August 21, 2019. Councilman Dunne was joined by Legislator Ferretti, Nassau County Police Commissioner Patrick Ryder, New York State Assemblyman John Mikulin and Nassau County police officers.

Hicksville schools welcome staff to the 2019-20 year

On Tuesday, September 3rd, the entire staff of Hicksville Public Schools met at the high school for a full day of pre-opening workshops and training in preparation for the new school year. Superintendent of Schools Marianne Litzman kicked off Superintendent’s Conference Day in the gymnasium with a bright smile and warm welcome to the district’s teachers, teaching assistants, monitors and […]