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Howard Schneider, former editor of Newsday, and executive director of Stony Brook University’s Center for News Literacy, talked with Elwood teachers this week about understanding what information is trustworthy and what is not. Elwood Superintendent of Schools Dr. Kenneth Bossert invited Schneider to speak at Read More …
If you haven’t seen our Youtube channel, check it out. While we don’t cover sports regularly, we have shot a lot of photos and turned them into slideshows. So far this year, we’ve shot photos of volleyball, football, boys and girls soccer and field hockey, Read More …
Voters in the Elwood and Harborfields school districts approved proposed budget Tuesday. In Elwood, the $62,728,901 budget passed 1,233-350. Board trustee Deborah Weiss was re-elected, defeating Dr. Sara Siddiqui, 845-712. Harborfields voters approved the proposed budget of $88,019,552 by a vote of 1,180 to 327. Colleen Read More …
Community Read-In at Countrywood In conjunction with Read Across America and the birthday of Dr. Seuss, Countrywood invited guests to participate in their sixth annual Community Read-in recently. Countrywood’s very own Shaina Fischer dressed as The Cat in the Hat to celebrate the birthday of Read More …
Councilman Mark Cuthbertson led the presentation of proclamations to several high school athletes at a recent Town Board meeting. From John Glenn- Elwood High School, Suffolk County Wrestling Gold Medal Champions: • Thomas Giaramita • Patrick Ancewicz • Justin Vega From Half Hollow Hills Read More …
Holiday greetings from the South Huntington school district. Local students create 3D art, experiment with skittles, develop problem solving, participate in Emerging Leaders Competition, and get selected for special scholarships. Students Create A New Type of Art Art teachers Carlos Taveras and Drew Lockwood Read More …
American Sign Language students from Elwood-John H. Glenn High School volunteered at the Mill Neck Family’s annual Apple Festival earlier this month. This festival, established in 1961, offers fall family fun with all proceeds going to the Mill Neck Manor School for the Deaf. Please Read More …
Elwood-John H. Glenn High School has been named a National Blue Ribbon school by the U.S. Department of Education. It was one of four schools on Long Island to receive the designation and the only one in the Huntington area. The district is proud to Read More …
Multiple musicians from Elwood-John H. Glenn High School were recently selected for county, state and nationwide honors, setting them apart for having outstanding talent and dedication to the arts. Elizabeth Choi, a senior violinist, has been selected for one of the NAFME All-National Honors Ensembles. Read More …
The South Huntington Board of Education has scheduled a public hearing Wednesday to adopt the 2006 Senior Citizen Tax Exemption Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. at the Silas Wood Sixth-Grade Center, 23 Harding Pl., Huntington Station. The regular business meeting will immediately follow the public hearing. Read More …
The owner of Northport Plaza is paving the way to a first class retail experience. But right now the massive rehab project is simply a suburban obstacle course as it remains open throughout a multifaceted, year-long renovation. It’s a well-trafficked strip plaza along one of Read More …
Both those in bathing suits and those in uniform enjoyed the refreshing relief Wednesday that came with the official opening of the Sgt. Paul Tuozzolo Memorial Spray Park in Elwood. The spray park was first proposed and planned just under a year ago, to honor Read More …