News
Heralds win three awards from Press Club of L. I.
9+ hour, 54+ min ago (235+ words) Herald Community Media captured three awards at the annual Press Club of Long Island Media Awards and Long Island Journalism Hall of Fame induction dinner on June 4. Oceanside/Island Park Herald reporter Abigail Grieco won the James Murphy Cub Reporter…...
ASD asking state for a recount in May 19 elections
9+ hour, 54+ min ago (560+ words) The Amityville School District is asking the New York State commissioner of education to conduct a recount of the school board election results from May 19. While the district does not anticipate that the review will change the results announced on…...
Student gains hands-on experience through Babylon Town internship
9+ hour, 54+ min ago (298+ words) Jack Connors hard at work in Babylon Town Clerk's office where, he said, he has gained valuable experience Carolyn James/Herald After one semester at Florida State University, Lindenhurst resident Jack Connors realized the college he had chosen was not…...
Amityville School Board asks for recount in recent trustee elections
6+ day, 11+ hour ago (520+ words) Votes being counted at Northeast School in Amityville on election night Carolyn James/Herald The Amityville School District is asking the New York State commissioner of education to conduct a recount of the school board election results from May 19. While…...
Amityville teacher earns state recognition
1+ week, 9+ hour ago (281+ words) Amityville, North Amityville, Copiague, East Massapequa, and Long Island, New York Amityville Memorial High School English Department Chairperson and lead teacher Jodi Wilsher, second from right, was named as a 2026 Teacher Appreciation Honoree by State Assemblyman Kwani B. O'Pharrow, right. Also…...
Amityville school orchestras earn top ratings at NYSSMA festival
1+ week, 9+ hour ago (316+ words) The Amityville School District is proud to announce that its secondary-level orchestras earned top honors at this yearu2019s New York State School Music Association Major Organization Assessment Festival. The Edmund W. Miles Middle School seventh and eighth grade Orchestra received a Gold…...
AMHS junior Sameer Shah performs at Carnegie
1+ week, 9+ hour ago (200+ words) Amityville, North Amityville, Copiague, East Massapequa, and Long Island, New York On May 16, Amityville Memorial High School junior Sameer Shah performed at Carnegie Hall. He is shown above left with his orchestra teacher Bianca Ferrante. At right, Metropolitan Youth Orchestra…...
A celebration to remember: Northeast introduces Pre-K Prom
2+ week, 9+ hour ago (208+ words) Dressed to the nines in exquisite dresses and sharp tuxedos, Northeast Elementary Schoolu2019s youngest learners and their teachers in Amityville stepped into the spotlight on April 30 for the schoolu2019s inaugural Pre-K Prom celebration. An event filled with joy, laughter and unforgettable first…...
Amityville Memorial High School celebrates College Decision Day
2+ week, 9+ hour ago (174+ words) Amityville, North Amityville, Copiague, East Massapequa, and Long Island, New York On May 1, Amityville Memorial High School hosted its annual College Decision Day. Courtesy Amityville school district On May 1, Amityville Memorial High School hosted its annual College Decision Day in…...
Recognizing Northeast Elementary School's everyday heroes
3+ week, 9+ hour ago (184+ words) Amityville, North Amityville, Copiague, East Massapequa, and Long Island, New York On May 1, students and staff at Northeast Elementary School in Amityville celebrated the hardworking members of the school's cafeteria team in recognition of School Lunch Hero Day. Pictured: Kitchen…...