Vince Russo is one of the more interesting alums from Sachem. Russo grew up in Farmingville, N.Y. and graduated from Sachem in 1977. He has a journalism degree from the University of Southern Indiana and […]
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Alum publishes book on shipping magnates
Sachem alum Lori Ann LaRocco, a senior talent producer at CNBC and producer of the show “Squawk Box” recently published a second book. LaRocco, who graduated from Sachem in 1989, is the author of “Dynasties […]
Farriella recaps Hofstra’s NCAA Tourney run
After losing a handful of role players from last season, there were some doubters about whether the Hofstra women’s soccer team would be rebuilding in 2012 or be for real. And then Sam Scolarici scored […]
Steve Casali appears on MSG Varsity, WSHR
Sachem East’s Steven Casali had a busy Thursday this week, making two media appearances. During the day he was on “Airing It Out” with Gregg Sarra on MSG Varsity. Later at night he was on […]
Photos: Michta with Sachem uniform in London
I’ve written extensively about Maria Michta’s Olympic journey to London, and took hundreds of photos during her 20k Racewalk event this past August outside of Buckingham Palace. I recently get my hands on some new […]
Alum launches Long Island Style video
Sachem alum Brian Brennan, who gained local notoriety for his creation of “Suffolk State of Mind,” a parody song and video that went viral in the tri-state area in 2010, has the creative juices flowing […]
Belcher’s tragic story affects Long Island
In 2009 West Babylon alum Jovan Belcher signed a free agent contract with the Kansas City Chiefs. He was grateful for the opportunity. Jovan and I spoke for about 20 minutes on the phone that […]
Rose Brucia Edu lesson: One is a lonely number
With the holiday season here in full force, it’s a good time to hunker down on stranger safety skills with your children. The Rose Brucia Educational Foundational, a national leader in stranger safety awareness chaired […]