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Massapequa Chiefs: Linda McMahon Visits High School over Mascot Battle

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Massapequa Chiefs: Linda McMahon Visits High School over Mascot Battle

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U.S. Secretary of Education McMahon is planning on calling on New York state to sign a resolution to allow the Chiefs and other mascots to stay.See the Story

Long Island Town Rallies to ‘Save the Chiefs’ in Bold Defiance of State Mascot Ban – Knowhere News

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Long Island Town Rallies to ‘Save the Chiefs’ in Bold Defiance of State Mascot Ban – Knowhere News

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The town of Massapequa on Long Island is making headlines after hundreds of people gathered for a “Save the Chiefs” rally to protest a state ban on Native American-themed school mascots. This ban, which was introduced in 2022 and took effect in 2023, has affected over 60 school districts across New York, including Massapequa High School, which has used the “Chiefs” name and logo for decades. The rally, held on a sunny Saturday at John J. Burns P…See the Story

Massapequa-Connetquot square off again for Long Island baseball championship

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Massapequa-Connetquot square off again for Long Island baseball championship

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The Massapequa Chiefs (18-8) and the Connetquot Thunderbirds (23-4) face off in a winner-takes-all game for the Long Island baseball championship Saturday night — a thrilling rematch of the 2019 title game, which Pequa won 8-7.See the Story

Pols Urge Residents to Support ‘Simple’ Bill - Long Island Life & Politics

By Hank Russell Local elected officials urged Massapequa residents to support a “simple” bill that they said will save the lives of young student-athletes. State Assemblyman Michael Durso (R-Massapequa Park) and state Senator Alexis Weik [...] The post Pols Urge Residents to Support ‘Simple’ Bill appeared first on Long Island Life & Politics.Massapequa · Massapequa Read Article

Community: School Name, Logo ‘Is Who We Are’ - Long Island Life & Politics

Defiant Massapequa Residents Vow to Keep ‘Chiefs’ By Hank Russell “Once a Chief, Always a Chief” — that was the common theme at the June 7 “Save the Chiefs” Festival Fundraiser that was held at [...] The post Community: School Name, Logo ‘Is Who We Are’ appeared first on Long Island Life & Politics.Massapequa · Massapequa Read Article

‘Connor’s Law’ introduced in memory of Massapequa hockey player

A new proposed state bill would require yearly cardiac fitness checks, including an electrocardiogram or echocardiogram, for interscholastic athletes in all public schools. State Assembly Member Michael Durso (R-Massapequa Park) announced Saturday at the Save The Chief fund-raiser that he proposed the bill in honor of former Massapequa High School student Connor Kasin, who unexpectedly died in November 2024 while playing for the school’s hockey …Hockey · Massapequa Read Article

Six Arrested for Burglary, Vandalism - Long Island Life & Politics

Six men were arrested for allegedly breaking into into a building in Massapequa and vandalizing it. On June 4 at 11:34 p.m., officers responded to the Sunrise Mall, located at 1 Sunrise Mall, for numerous [...] The post Six Arrested for Burglary, Vandalism appeared first on Long Island Life & Politics.Massapequa · Massapequa Read Article

Gutsy NY Waitress Boots Patron For Creeping On ‘Underaged Girls’

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An outspoken and gutsy New York waitress went viral after she was captured on video booting a patron from the premises. The older man was allegedly creeping on “underage girls,” trying to pick them up, but this server wasn’t having any of it. Long Island’s Massapequa Diner (Photo Credit: Facebook) Louis Cozzolino, a 21-year-old TikTok user, was dining at Long Island’s Massapequa Diner in New York at around 11 pm on a Saturday night when an outsp…Massapequa · Massapequa Read Article

Georgia Woman Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter in 2024 Massapequa Crash - Long Island Life & Politics

A Georgia woman pleaded guilty to manslaughter for driving recklessly while high on marijuana and T-boning another at a Massapequa intersection last year, killing the driver and injuring another passenger. On April 23, 2024, at [...] The post Georgia Woman Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter in 2024 Massapequa Crash appeared first on Long Island Life & Politics.Marijuana · Massapequa Read Article

Sam Portz delivers two-run single in seventh as Massapequa defeated Oceanside in Nassau AAA softball final

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Massapequa (20-5) plays the winner of Sachem North against Riverhead in the Long Island Class AAA championship/Southeast Regional final at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.Massapequa · Massapequa Read Article

Zombie house demolished in Massapequa

The Town of Oyster Bay has demolished a dilapidated zombie house on Carman Mill Road in Massapequa. The town said the court system granted it authority in 2024 to remove this longtime eyesore following years of neglect and neighbors' complaints. “This structure had fallen into severe disrepair after being abandoned mid-renovation many years ago,” Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino said. “With uninhabitable and unsanitary conditions throu…Massapequa · Massapequa Read Article

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