Kids & Family
April 22: State Testing, Tax Grievance Deadline Approaching
A look at the top stories from around the area.
- Approximately 50 students from North Bellmore and another eight from Bellmore opted out of the New York State Standardized tests that began Tuesday, according to school officials. Click here for more.
- Legislator Dave Denenberg, D-Merrick, reminds residents that the deadline to grieve their property tax assessments is May 1, and urges all residents to file a grievance. For more on this, click this link.
- Sometime between Friday and Saturday, TOM New York Hair Salon's landscaping was destroyed. Click here to read more about this incident.
- Kim Nacionales said that she is angry that her son, who refused to take this week’s standardized testing, was ordered an in-school suspension on Thursday. Click here for more on this story.
- Hempstead Town Supervisor Kate Murray, Councilwoman Angie Cullin and Councilman Gary Hudes recently teamed up with current Calhoun High School baseball players who were part of last year’s Long Island Championship squad. For more on this, click this link.
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