Schools: Top Science Grant; Sports Marketing

  Students in Northport High School’s sports marketing class spent the day at the New York Islanders Sports Marketing Day at UBS Arena this week. The event provided students with full access to the arena through a guided tour. Throughout the day, students met with Read More …

Parkland School Killer Gets Life in Prison

The man who shot and killed 17 people at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., four years ago was spared the death penalty Thursday and instead sentenced to multiple life terms. Nikolas Cruz was sentenced to life without parole. One of his victims Read More …

School Notes: Science Journal Participants, Beigel Run

Three, third year Advanced Science Research students at Cold Spring Harbor  were selected to participate in the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Science Journal Club (SJC). Sophia Ketterer, Matthew LaCapra and Susannah Oste will learn how to extract and present the scientific knowledge to be found Read More …

Beigel, Bettman, Costas Among Hall of Fame Honorees

Scott Beigel, a teacher killed in the Parkland school massacre last year, legendary broadcaster Bob Costas and NHL commissioner Gary Bettman will be inducted into the Suffolk Sports Hall of Fame May 16. The teacher was a native of Dix Hills. He is a Special Read More …

Parkland Victim’s Family On Hand for ‘Red Flag’ Bill Signing

Gov. Cuomo signed a “red flag” bill Monday that allows for confiscation of guns from people determined by courts to be an extreme risk to themselves or others. Linda Beigel Schulman and her husband, Michael Schulman, of Dix Hills attended the signing ceremony in memory Read More …

Beigel Family Sets Up Camp Fundraiser

The family of Scott Beigel, a teacher killed at the Parkland school massacre one year ago Thursday, has set up a summer camp fundraiser in his name. The  Scott J. Beigel Memorial Fund Inc. will help send underprivileged children affected by gun violence to summer Read More …

Parkland Victim’s Family in Albany as New Gun Bills Pass

  State Sen. Jim Gaughran and Assemblyman Steve Stern hosted Linda Beigel Schulman and her husband, Michael Schulman, as the Senate honored her son, Scott, who was killed at the Parkland school massacre last year. Assemblyman Steve Stern with Linda Beigel They were in Albany on Read More …

Mother of Parkland Victim Invited to Cuomo’s State of the State Address

Linda Beigel Schulman, mother of Scott Beigel who was killed in the Parkland school massacre last year, will be on hand Tuesday for Gov. Cuomo’s State of the State Address. The Dix Hills resident will be heading to Albany Tuesday morning, fresh off her return Read More …