This Month's Featured Articles

New York - The American Revolution Part 6

Wendy Elkis Class of 1977On July 4, 1776, the vote for the Declaration of Independence was cast, the words adopted, and copies printed.   There was still one colony who hadn’t voted yet, the colony of New York. 

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Etcetera for June 2026

Etcetera for June 2026 

Hicksville High School News

Hicksville High School recently celebrated 10 students completing the newly launched Emergency Medical Technician program in partnership with the Hicksville Fire Department and the Nassau County EMS Academy. These dedicated students met after school every Monday and Wednesday. The Hicksville Fire Department fully covered all costs for the students. To read more, see the link that follows:  https://www.midislandtimes.com/articles/hhs-celebrates-new-emt-program/

In Memoriam

Kenneth Ulbricht, Class of 1976, passed away on June 2, 2026.

Richard Albert Humann, Class of 1962, passed away on June 7, 2026.

Thank you to Lewis Fuhrman for notifying us:

Ronald Palmer, Class of 1962, passed away in 2023

Bruce Goldmacher, Class of 1967, passed away in 2025

Hicksville Redevelopment

Hicksville Redevelopment

Stefanie Cedar Shames, Class of 1977

Recent news from Hicksville describes a redevelopment project that appears to have some opposition. On May 19, 2026, the Patch reported that the Town of Oyster Bay approved a $61 million project near the Hicksville LIRR station. The project is called Cornerstone Hicksville, and construction is expected to begin in early 2027. This project is just the latest in a series that began in 2017 under the umbrella of the Downtown Hicksville Revitalization Initiative, a partnership between the Town of Oyster Bay and local organizations, including millions of dollars from the private sector.

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