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By Tracy Bongianni Massapequa boasts a finalist in the William Faulkner-William Wisdom Creative Writing Competition. Massapequa resident and former Massapequa Post reporter Monica Arlene Gold blended her memoriies of childhood with a spark of reality to complete the novel, More ...
Tina-Marie and Cliff Roehn, of North Massapequa, announce the birth of their son, Lorenzo Achilles Roehn on April 18, 2008 at South Nassau Hospital. Lorenzo weighed eight pounds, two ounces and was 21-inches long. His grandparents are Sal and Marie Polito of North Massapequa. More ...
Fairfield Elementary School Principal Jason Esposito received the New York State PTA Honorary Life Award, which is given to individuals in recognition of their contributions to the welfare of children and youth. More ...
Fifteen-year-old Josef Pevsner of Massapequa Park, recently attended Camp Wonder, a medically staffed summer camp for children with serious and fatal skin diseases. Camp Wonder, which is free of charge to children with skin diseases, is funded by the Children's Skin Disease Foundation (CSDF) and p... More ...
The Knights of Pythias State of New York and the officers of its Grand Council met with Congressman Peter King, a Pythian brother, to discuss a resolution before the Congress recognizing the Knights of Pythias since its inception in 1864. Arrangements were discussed for the group to travel to Wash... More ... Craig Aarseth of Massapequa recognized by IEEE peers for contributions to industry Craig Aarseth, Massapequa, was chosen Aug. 3 by IEEE Region 1 for its technological innovation award because of his work on radar and landing system architecture design. The honoree has been designing and developing advanced airborne electronics systems more than 30 years. More ...
Ed Kranepool played a big role in the New York Mets 1969 drive when they beat the Baltimore Orioles and won the World Series, "their miracle season." Kranepool's commitment to the game of baseball is only one example of his passion for life and his dedication to those in the world around him. Kra... More ...
As part of the Massapequa High School Main Campus health program, the health department, under the direction of Denise Baldinger, teamed up with students in the child study program to offer a day of fun filled activities that focused on developing healthy habits for the students in the district's ... More ...
Massapequa resident, Jerry Laricchiuta, is among the honorees at the upcoming 29th Annual Salute to Labor Dinner Dance sponsored by the March of Dimes/Long Island. More ... Local student receives commission at University of Scranton ROTC Ceremony Robert E. Auletta, of Massapequa, was commissioned as a second lieutenant in the Field Artillery of the U.S. Army during The University of Scranton's Army ROTC Commissioning Ceremony, Scranton, Pennsylvania. He was one of 11 graduates commissioned as part of the commencement exercises for the unde... More ...
Wayne Dieterich, the director of music at the Presbyte4rian Community church, was recently awarded the Colleague Diploma by the Royal College of Canadian Organists. Dieterich was in Toronto last year to take the exam, which consisted of demonstrating skills at the organ, as well as a paperwork tes... More ...
The Presbyterian Community Church of Massapequa held its annual picnic at Brady Park. There were food and games for the children at the event. More ...
Residents of the Bristal Assisted Living Community in Massapequa spent the day with sixth graders from the Shore Road Elementary School. As part of Field Day, the youngsters performed a number of acapella selections, golfed, bowled and made crafts with the seniors. More ... Long Island Presidents' council announces finalists for eighth annual school essay contest The Long Island Presidents' Council, an association of teachers' union presidents, has selected finalists for their eighth annual School Essay Contest. This year's title was "Why I Like Going Back to School in September." The contest was open to Long Island students, kindergarten through 12th gra... More ...
Mid Island Lodge No. 828 Knights of Pythias held a special honor night for several very involved Pythians who were presented with Town of Oyster Bay Citations for their many years of altruistic achievements for the residents of the community. More ...
The Susanna E. Heiman Religious School of the Suburban Temple of Wantagh honored its teaching staff with a special dinner and awards ceremony. The school serves grades, kindergarten through 12th and a program for children with special needs. Shown are some of the teachers, many of whom were once ... More ... Nominations being accepted for F.H.S.'s Wall of Fame Farmingdale High School is getting ready for this year's 2008-2009 Wall of Fame nominees. The Wall of Fame was created to honor former FHS students who have gained academic distinction after graduation. Located in the Farmingdale High School lobby, plaques are displayed to recognize the achievemen... More ... |
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