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Port Washington School District payroll found accurate by NYS Comptroller’s Office

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Port Washington School District payroll found accurate by NYS Comptroller’s Office

The Port Washington Union Free School District’s payroll practices for non‑instructional staff were found to be accurate and in compliance following a state audit, according to a report released Wednesday, July 9, by the New York State Comptroller’s Office. The audit covered the period from July 1, 2023, to Dec. 31, and examined the district’s payment of salaries and wages to 239 clerical, custodial, maintenance, security and transportation empl…Read Article

HEARTS launches free summer visual arts program in Port Washington

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HEARTS launches free summer visual arts program in Port Washington

A beloved local nonprofit is bringing more color and creativity to Port Washington this summer with the launch of its first-ever visual arts program for students, entirely free of charge. HEARTS, Helping Enrich the Arts in Port Washington, a volunteer-run organization that has supported arts education for over 15 years, has launched a two-week summer art program aimed at giving students in grades four through eight meaningful, hands-on creative …Read Article

Residents band together in protest of overdevelopment in Port Washington

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Residents band together in protest of overdevelopment in Port Washington

Tensions flared Thursday night, July 10, at the Port Washington Public Library as Port residents gathered to protest the recent approval of a 49-unit, mixed-use development at 30 Sagamore Hill Drive, accusing local officials of ignoring public input and bending zoning laws to favor developers. The meeting, organized by concerned residents, focused on a controversial plan to build 49 residential units on roughly one acre of land. Community leader…Read Article

Port Washington’s free summer music program engages students in ensemble learning

While many students set their instruments aside for the summer, more than 185 young musicians in Port Washington are picking them up for a unique opportunity to stay musically engaged through the district’s free Summer Music Program. Hosted at Carrie Palmer Weber Middle School, the program offers two two-week sessions, June 30 through July 11 and July 14 through July 25, for incoming fourth- through eighth-grade students. Participants attend dai…Port Washington, New York · Port Washington Read Article

Port Washington School District welcomes new director of guidance – LI Press

The Port Washington School District has appointed Justin Arini as the new director of guidance, effective July 1. Arini joins the district with extensive experience in student support services, having most recently served as the director of guidance and social work at the West Islip Union Free School District. He was the K–12 director of guidance at the Cold Spring Harbor Central School District, where he focused on enhancing counseling program…Port Washington, New York · Port Washington Read Article

Port Washington Parent Resource Center: There for every family

In the heart of Port Washington and the heart of the community sits the Port Washington Parent Resource Center, a place for parents and guardians of children from birth to the age of 5. After its start as a single classroom in 1980 to now, PRC has blossomed into a lifeline for more than 600 families through their enrichment programs, family events and parent support groups. “[Our] mission is to provide high quality early childhood enrichment pro…Port Washington, New York · Port Washington Read Article

Community hosts car wash for 9-year-old with liver cancer in Port Washington

Derby Road in Port Washington became more than just a quiet residential street on Saturday, June 28, it became the heart of a community rallying behind one of its own. Neighbors organized a car wash fundraiser to support 9-year-old Logan Coyle, a local boy who has faced unimaginable medical challenges with courage and resilience far beyond his years. The event, held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., brought together dozens of families who washed cars, so…Port Washington, New York · Port Washington Read Article

Detained LI Bagel Shop Manager Will Not Get Immediately Deported: Report

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Detained LI Bagel Shop Manager Will Not Get Immediately Deported: Report - Port Washington, NY - Fernando Mejia has worked at Shmear Bagel and Cafe in Port Washington for several years.Immigration · Port Washington See the Story

Port Washington set to host annual ‘Paddle for Port’ Kayak Run

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Celebrating achievements: Paul D. Schreiber High School’s graduation ceremony

As the school band performed “Pomp and Circumstance,” the graduating seniors of Paul D. Schreiber High School made their way to the seats, waving to audience members along the way and preparing to end this chapter of their lives. Schreiber High’s 2025 Graduation Ceremony took place on Thursday, June 26, at Seeber Field. The two-hour-long ceremony ceremoniously began with two graduating seniors, Lucas Derasmo and Julian Kimble, leading the audien…Port Washington, New York · Port Washington Read Article

Autel U.S. Announces Scholarships for Automotive Repair Students

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PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y., June 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Autel, a leading developer, manufacturer, and distributor of professional automotive diagnostic tools and equipment, is proud to announce the creation of the Autel Awarding Excellence Scholarships for students pursuing an automotive repair…Port Washington, New York · Port Washington See the Story

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