1+ week, 2+ day ago   (5+ words) Your Neighborhood Calendar Massapequa Post...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (440+ words) George Washington (aka Mayor Dan Pearl) and Betsy Ross (aka Deputy Mayor Tina Schiaffino) on the Village float. Mike Polansky/Herald Despite soaring temperatures, several thousand spectators lined the streets of Massapequa Park on the morning of July 4 for the…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (96+ words) The Massapequa International Little League Juniors team won the Section Championship and will be competing in the New York State Championship July 17. Shown in team photo are Manager Joe Pinto, Coaches Ronnie Scrimenti and Chris Blumenstetter and players: Carter Blumenstetter,…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (374+ words) Almost 60 years ago, former Secretary of State Dean Acheson wrote a memoir, “Present At the Creation,” which focused on the reality that the United States had to remake the world — or at least Europe — in the years after World War…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (591+ words) The Massapequa Board of Education opened its June 25 meeting with a ceremony recognizing five championship athletic teams from the spring 2026 season. The Massapequa High School boys varsity baseball team and boys varsity lacrosse team each captured New York State titles....

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (624+ words) Nassau County voters will be using the new ClearVote voting system in the November election. Courtesy Clear Ballot Group The new voting machines Nassau County residents will use in November are designed to make casting a ballot faster while keeping…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (477+ words) The following students were recently recognized for academic achievements and graduation at their respective colleges: •Matthew Levantini of Massapequa Park was recently named to the Dean’s List at the University of Bridgeport. •Angelina Rodriguez of Massapequa was recently named to…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (495+ words) Suffolk County has been the home of many literary giants. The number is unusual for any area. It includes Walt Whitman, James Fenimore Cooper, Kurt Vonnegut, James Jones, Truman Capote, Betty Friedan, Edward Albee, E.L. Doctorow, Joseph Heller, Lanford Wilson, Joe…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (789+ words) These past few weeks have been difficult for middle-of the-road Democrats. Candidates aligned with the Democratic Socialists of America have won roughly half of 70 or so contested primary contests nationwide. The Wall Street Journal called the DSA successes “the political…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (499+ words) Stacey Rose, left, and Laura Smith, right, the two grand marshals for the parade, with Marie Carmel Houanche, chaplain of American Legion William Clinton Story Post 342. Deliah Roberts/Herald Laura Smith and Stacey Rose, whose ancestors have served in the…...