3+ day, 3+ hour ago   (400+ words) Substance abuse support groups provide people with a safe, supportive place to navigate addiction, recovery and the challenges that come with maintaining sobriety. From peer-led meetings to programs supporting individuals and families, these Long Island groups are helping people find…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (243+ words) Seaford High School senior Meridith Goldberger has been active in student life and is adding another title to her résumé: ex-officio student member of the Board of Education. Goldberger was sworn into the role, which is in its second year,…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (238+ words) The Carle Place High School boys’ and girls’ varsity soccer teams recently collaborated to organize a school supply drive benefiting the Cleary School for the Deaf. Over the course of the drive, student-athletes worked together to collect school supplies that…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (175+ words) Lori-Ann Pizzarelli, an art teacher at Berry Hill Elementary School in the Syosset Central School District, has been named the 2025 Region 9 Art Educator of the Year by the New York State Art Teachers Association. The regional award recognizes one art…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (269+ words) The doors to Massapequa’s nine schools opened Sept. 2, with nearly 6,000 students returning for the first day of school for grades 1-12 following two months of summer vacation. The district’s youngest students arrived the following day, continuing a Massapequa School District tradition…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (497+ words) After the New York State Education Department declined to authorize public schools to send test scores to the U.S. News & World Report, some dropped significantly in state and national rankings, officials said. “All of our neighbors who are AP schools also…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (267+ words) Students at North Shore Hebrew Academy explored the Holocaust, antisemitism, hate and the power of individual choices through interactive lessons aboard the Mobile Museum of Tolerance, an educational initiative designed to bring discussions about tolerance directly to schools. The Mobile…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (232+ words) As summer winds down and a new school year begins, many parents of high school students are thinking about what comes next. College visits. SATs. Applications. Essays. Internships. Extracurriculars. We often help our kids build strong resumes. But there’s another…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (345+ words) Village Clerk and Treasurer Donna Gooch has announced she will retire at the end of September, becoming the second longtime village official to announce plans to leave village government in recent months following Mayor Michael Koblenz’s retirement announcement last month....

5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (792+ words) Public schools across Long Island are reopening for the 2026-27 school year. Patrick Ryder, Nassau County Police Commissioner, said the county’s law enforcement is focusing on maintaining connections with the community. Ryder visited the Bethpage John F. Kennedy Middle School on…...