Art Festival Celebrates The Creativity of All

A huge student-produced mural was unveiled Sunday as part of the Spirit of Summer Art Festival. The festival, at the Spirit of Huntington Art Center, drew participants from numerous Long Island organizations,  as well as families and residents to view, and occasionally purchase, artwork and Read More …

Local Students Named Regeneron Scholars

Two students from Half Hollow Hills East and students from Commack and Northport were honored Wednesday as Regeneron Scholars, part of the top student research contest in the country. The top 300 scholars were chosen from 184 high schools in 40 states and 2 American Read More …

Walt Whitman Birthplace Honors Over 100 Student Poets

The Walt Whitman Birthplace Association handed out awards Sunday at  its 32nd annual Student Poetry Contest award ceremony. This year’s theme was “Tribute” and the WWBA had hundreds of  people as well as local government officials attend, including Town Supervisor Chad Lupinacci. Pulitzer Prize-winner Vijay Seshadri Read More …

Students Earn Degrees From Gettysburg, York

The following local students were among the 608 students who graduated from Gettysburg College on May 20: Amanda Richman of Commack Eileen Gazzola of Huntington Max Karen of Huntington Kelliann O’Connor of Huntington Anthony Puca of Huntington  Aileen Reilly of Huntington Station Founded in 1832, Gettysburg College is a highly selective four-year residential college of liberal arts and sciences with a strong academic Read More …