IN THE Ribbon Cutting At Nadya’s Pizza Alla Romana

The Mineola Chamber of Commerce is happy to announce the newest member of our business community, Nadya’s Pizza Alla Romana.

Chamber president Louis Panacciulli, chamber board members, and elected officials from the County, Town, and Village were on hand to welcome owner Irene Pagano to Mineola and sample the delicious Italian fare that her restaurant offers during a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday, February 17.

The newly designed space located at 106 Main Street in the heart of downtown Mineola provides a warm and welcoming atmosphere for her customers. We all hope you will stop in, say hello to Irene, and enjoy an evening of great dining.

— Submitted by the Mineola Chamber of Commerce

Albertson Resident Makes Fall 2022 Dean’s List

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In February, Saint Anselm College of Manchester, New Hampshire recognized Albertson native John Risso on its Fall 2022 Dean’s List, honoring high academic achievers for the first semester of the 20222023 school year.

To be eligible for this honor, a student must have achieved a grade point average of 3.4 or better in the semester with at least 12 credits of study which award a letter grade. Risso is a history major in the class of 2024.

A total of 471 students representing 21 states and 6 countries were named.

Congratulations, John!

Herricks High School Choral Groups Perform For Seniors

Welcome To Herricks Sign Installed At Intersection

On February 14th, Presiding Officer Richard Nicolello joined with Legislator Mazi Melesa Pilip, North Hempstead Supervisor Jen DeSena and community leaders to unveil the new Welcome to the Hamlet of Herricks sign. The sign was installed on the median of Herricks Road, just south of the Searingtown Road and

Shelter Rock Road intersection. Working with the North Lakeville Civic Association, President Officer Nicolello, Legislator Pilip and Supervisor DeSena, we were able to provide this sign for the Herricks community.

— Submitted by the Office of the Nassau County Legislative Majority

Carle Place Students Go For The Touchdown In Stem

Mineola Learners Receive National Aspirations In Computing Award

East Williston Students Share Spotlight With Master Musicians

The Wheatley School hosted a unique side-by-side musical event for its student musicians in the orchestra in conjunction with professional musicians from the Long Island Philharmonic. Under the direction of world-renowned conductor Maestro David Stewart Wiley, East Williston students performed in The Orchestra of Long Island Concert on Tuesday, Feb. 14. In preparation for the concert, Wheatley School students rehearsed and collaborated in classroom instruction with members of the Long Island Philharmonic for several weeks. The Wheatley School is proud to have been a part of The Orchestra of Long Island program since its inception in 1984. This partnership has given students the unique opportunity to learn from and perform with accomplished musicians, gaining valuable knowledge, confidence and experience that will serve them well as they embark on future endeavors in music and life.

Two Mineola students have been honored with the National Aspirations in Computing Award by the National Center for Women and Information Technology (NCWIT).

Mineola High School tenth grader

Julia Manevitz and eleventh grader Skyla

Azeharie received National Honorable

Mention designation by the NCWIT for their aptitude and aspirations in technology and computing, as demonstrated by their computing and leadership experience, computing-related activities, tenacity in the face of barriers to access and future plans.

— Submitted by the Mineola School District