Faculty members at the elementary school tried to stop the man, but he fled Monday afternoon, police say.
A look at Wednesday's headlines across Long Island.
Police say the man stole a pair of expensive shoes from a Massapequa store last month.
Wantagh school ranked in the top 100 in New York, according to Niche.com.
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Nassau County Police report on damages and criminal mischief to cars in the area.
A look at Tuesday's headlines across Long Island.
Cops say the man may be involved in other thefts in the area.
A look at Monday''s headlines across Long Island.
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Thunderstorms and possible hail are in the forecast.
Nassau County Police report on larcenies from cars in the region.
Catholic Home Care, South Nassau Communities Hospital, 1800Flowers.com among those hiring this week.
Police have reopened the expressway after an accident prompted a partial shutdown.
Inspiring headlines from around the region.
Tweets and photos from Long Islanders at the Belmont Stakes race.
After last year's catastrophe, Long Island Rail Road redeemed itself during the Belmont Stakes.
Long Islanders have begun their great migration to Belmont as train tickets to the races sell out.
A look at recent crime headlines across Long Island.
Nassau County Police report on drunk driving charges in the region.
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Two men from N. Bellmore and a woman from Wantagh robbed a man they knew at knifepoint Thursday in East Meadow, police said.
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Fourteen cars damaged around the county, NCPD said.
A look at Thursday's headlines across Long Island.
Officials said she was using her cellphone and driving more than 100 MPH when she crashed on a Meadowbrook Parkway exit ramp in N. Merrick.
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NYIT's de Seversky Mansion, Nassau County Bar Association, North Shore-LIJ among those hiring.
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The man sailed away with a barge worth $15,000, police said.
Head to any Dunkin' location near Wantagh and Seaford to take part in National Donut Day.
The white substance was sugar, but the woman faces a charge of placing a false bomb, police say.
Prestia, whose last known address is in Farmingdale, is wanted by state police.
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Some of the best students in East Meadow were honored as Terrific Kids at a BOE meeting.