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LATEST NEWS FROM THE WILLISTONS

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Nassau County Cracks Down on Unsafe E-Bike and Scooter Use
Nassau County Cracks Down on Unsafe E-Bike and Scooter Use

Law enforcement urges the community to stay vigilant

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The Hidden Dangers of Facebook Marketplace: A Wake-Up Call for Our Community
The Hidden Dangers of Facebook Marketplace: A Wake-Up Call for Our Community

Let’s look out for one another and keep our community safe

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Parents’ Corner: How Did Our Parents Make It Look So Easy?
Parents’ Corner: How Did Our Parents Make It Look So Easy?

How we handle that stress in front of our children makes a difference

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Fire Safety, Food, and Family Fun in East Williston
Fire Safety, Food, and Family Fun in East Williston

Come for the safety tips—stay for the camaraderie!

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How to Take Care of a Guinea Pig
How to Take Care of a Guinea Pig

Taking care of class pets!

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Soccer Alumni Shine at Wheatley’s Second Annual Game
Soccer Alumni Shine at Wheatley’s Second Annual Game

A competitive and fun matchup!

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A Grand Slam of a Reunion at the 3rd Annual Wheatley Alumni Baseball/Softball Game
A Grand Slam of a Reunion at the 3rd Annual Wheatley Alumni Baseball/Softball Game

A tradition that keeps the Wildcat spirit alive!

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Celebrating Resilience and Success: Alumni Night Shines a Light on the Journeys of East Williston Graduates
Celebrating Resilience and Success: Alumni Night Shines a Light on the Journeys of East Williston Graduates

Their stories were a gift—and a powerful reminder of what’s possible

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Herricks Students Win Big at National Math Competition
Herricks Students Win Big at National Math Competition

A remarkable achievements in a highly competitive field!

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The Joy of a Book Club
The Joy of a Book Club

Four decades, one book club, and a lifetime of stories shared!

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Herricks Sophomore Wins Congressional Art Competition
Herricks Sophomore Wins Congressional Art Competition

Capitol-Worthy Creativity!

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Wheatley Sophomore Wins Earth Day Art Contest
Wheatley Sophomore Wins Earth Day Art Contest

Lorax-inspired art earns Wheatley student top honors at Earth Day contest!

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🎭 Mineola Drama Club Shines in “Sister Act Jr.”
🎭 Mineola Drama Club Shines in “Sister Act Jr.”

Sister Act Jr. dazzles — standing ovations all around!

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Mineola Public Schools Recognized Nationally for Excellence in Music Education
Mineola Public Schools Recognized Nationally for Excellence in Music Education

Mineola Hits a High Note — Again!

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2025–2026 School Budget and Board of Education Election Results: East Williston, Herricks, and Mineola
2025–2026 School Budget and Board of Education Election Results: East Williston, Herricks, and Mineola

School Budget Results Are In!

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Willets Road School Recognized as a National ‘School to Watch’
Willets Road School Recognized as a National ‘School to Watch’

Willets Road School earns national spotlight!

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Holla for Challah! Community Comes Together for Hands-On Baking Workshop
Holla for Challah! Community Comes Together for Hands-On Baking Workshop

A big thank-you to Debby for sharing her talent and warmth with the community!

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North Side School Students Explore Civic Engagement Through “I Voted” Stickers
North Side School Students Explore Civic Engagement Through “I Voted” Stickers

A powerful reminder that even our youngest citizens can contribute to their communities

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Four Honored as Eagle Scouts by Herricks Troop 201
Four Honored as Eagle Scouts by Herricks Troop 201

Congratulations to these outstanding young men!

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Mineola learners celebrated for high marks on NYSSMA solo performances
Mineola learners celebrated for high marks on NYSSMA solo performances

Mineola High School musicians achieve high marks at NYSSMA in April.

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Mineola learners practice caring for the planet at Earth Celebration
Mineola learners practice caring for the planet at Earth Celebration

Mineola’s Hampton Street School participates in the annual Earth Celebration on May 7, 2025.

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The Village of Williston Park will be turning “100” in September 2026!
The Village of Williston Park will be turning “100” in September 2026!

Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of the Village of Williston Park.

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East Williston Car Show 2025: A Revved-Up Community Success!
East Williston Car Show 2025: A Revved-Up Community Success!

This was a car show to remember!

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🍞 Let’s Make Challah – May 23 at 5:30PM
🍞 Let’s Make Challah – May 23 at 5:30PM

Learn to bake challah and take home a ready-to-bake loaf

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🍋 Barbara Sheridan’s Summer Bash – May 29 at 6PM
🍋 Barbara Sheridan’s Summer Bash – May 29 at 6PM

Impress your future dinner guests with new dishes

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🐰 Meet the Animals of Green Meadows Farm – May 31 at 10:30AM
🐰 Meet the Animals of Green Meadows Farm – May 31 at 10:30AM

Perfect for animal lovers of all ages!

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🌿 Rainforest Terrariums Workshop – May 24 at 11AM
🌿 Rainforest Terrariums Workshop – May 24 at 11AM

Create their own self-sustaining terrarium using mason jars and organic materials

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Hildebrandt’s Hat Races Into the Spotlight at the Kentucky Derby
Hildebrandt’s Hat Races Into the Spotlight at the Kentucky Derby

Jockey Junior Alvarado celebrates his Kentucky Derby win in a Hildebrandt’s hat—Williston Park pride on full display!

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Wheatley Student Named Nassau County’s First Teen Poet Laureate
Wheatley Student Named Nassau County’s First Teen Poet Laureate

An inspiration to young writers across the county

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East Williston Hosts Powerful Panel on Smartphones, Mental Health, and Student Well-being
East Williston Hosts Powerful Panel on Smartphones, Mental Health, and Student Well-being

An in-depth panel discussion addressing the impact of smartphones, screen time, and social media on children

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