The Suffolk County HTB Flag Football League was putting the finishing touches on the start of the season when groups of sixth grade boys from Amityville, Babylon and West Islip had no team play on, so they were thrown together and the results were ma More...
Copiague's $84,536,778 budget passed 60 percent to 40 percent. 1,886 residents wanted to see the budget passed while 1,240 said no. The approved budget includes a 6.3 percent increase over last year's contingency budget of $77,562,80. More...
Copiague resident Mary A. O'Connell spent her life patiently caring for her beloved family. The hard-working mother of six sons was inducted into the International Mothers Hall of Fame in 2000 according to her son, Walter. More...
Nearly a lifetime resident, Carolyn Dunfee loved the village of Massapequa Park and never wanted to leave after moving to 2nd Avenue when she was eight years old. She later lived on Charles Avenue for more than 40 years. More...
In a decisive vote, Amityville School District residents supported passage of the 2006-07 school budget, which includes more than $2 million for improvements to school buildings, and put two new school More...
As Republic Airport officials move forward with plans to build two new hangars, residents and local officials move forward with plans to block the move in what has become an ongoing controversy about the future of the airport, and its place within th More...
The Amityville Woman's Club held its benefit philanthropies luncheon on April 12 at Southward Ho Country Club in Bay Shore to support Brighter Tomorrows, Inc., an organization offering shelter and services to victims of domestic violence. More...
On June 28, 20 students from Spain, age 14 to 18, and an adult chaperone, are visiting Long Island to experience the American way of life, and to improve their English as participants of the Global Friendships summer program. More...
Longtime Amityville resident and former Amityville Record columnist Mabel Reid celebrated her 99th birthday last month. She is shown celebrating with a party at the Senior Citizen Center in North Amityville. More...
A summer weekend festival with free giveaways, vendors and more will be held Saturday and Sunday, May 27 and 28 at the Massapequa Park parking lot, Sunrise Highway and Park Boulevard. The all-day event is sponsored by local veterans. More...
Discussions are underway at the county level about whether to build a county-owned incincerator at the Bergen Point Sewer Treatment Plant or to move to privatize the construction, operation and maintenance of a new incinerator there. More...
Sand bags were stacked along the outside walls of Quonset huts gray corrugated metal arches. The sun and rain took turns beating on them alternating between dry and rainy seasons. At any time of the year, they were hot and humid as hell. More...