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"We wanted to connect the future with the past," said Nicholas Ciapetta, president of the Walt Whitman School Board of Education.

Wildcat formation: Walt Whitman High School's mighty statue

Here's a look at some outstanding showings across Long Island.

Stick Stars: Top performances in LI boys and girls lax

A recap of Long Island high school sporting events.

HS roundup: Girls lacrosse and baseball

Max Eynon made 13 saves and Harry Eynon had five goals for the Vikings.

Twins Max and Harry Eynon thrive in rain for Port Washington boys lax

The Crusaders unveiled a sign that reads, "Alberda Field" along the rightfield foul line ahead of Friday's non-league game.

Long Island Lutheran names baseball field after legendary coach Alberda

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Walt Whitman High School unveiled a new wildcat statue in front of the football field as students, alumni, donors and faculty members attended the ceremony to celebrate the 100th year of the South Huntington School District. NewsdayTV's Jonathan Ruban reports.

Whitman's new statue is 'legacy building'

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A record-breaking 21 valedictorians are graduating from Jericho High School this year. The seniors earned the honor by getting A-pluses in all their high school classes.

Records of excellence

A number of Long Islanders are picking up extra jobs in an effort to make ends meet. NewsdayTV's Andrew Ehinger reports.

Many LIers wrestle with exhaustion, debt and trade-offs at home as they try to stay afloat

NewsdayTV's Doug Geed visits a special place in the Hampton Bays where they rescue wildlife.

Out East: Rescue center where they give a hoot about saving animals

The MTA's contingency plan is free shuttle bus service during peak hours, but that wouldn't work for every commuter. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

Commuters weighing options if there's an LIRR strike 

The Knicks on Sunday swept the 76ers to advance to the Eastern Conference Finals for the second straight season, but this round of the playoffs against either Detroit or Cleveland could be their biggest test. Newsday's Knicks beat writer Steve Popper explains.

The Knicks' 'real test' could be in the next round of the playoffs

With the Long Island Rail Road day pass, which allows you to get on and off the train as many times as you want throughout the day, Newsday travel reporter Carissa Kellman visits three South Shore towns.

Back in time: Station hop to nostalgia spots on the LIRR

In most instances, day cares facing revocation are allowed to continue operating while investigations are pending, and most never permanently close. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

LI day cares at risk of losing licenses after serious health, safety violations

Chaminade twins John and Joseph Gomes were named valedictorian and salutatorian, a first for the all-boys Catholic school in Mineloa.

Twins make val and sal history

NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa heads to High & Dry Marina to see what it takes to get boats ready for the summer season.

LI Works: Prepping boats for summer fun

Paws of War is accepting applications right now from veterans, first responders and Gold Star families for the dogs rescued from a research facility. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

It's a paws-itive story! Beagles get first taste of freedom

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