It started as a simple call about a lost cell phone, but ended up bringing police one step closer to solving a rash of burglaries that have taken place throughout the Village of Amityville since January. Police gave this account: More...
Beth Anderson, a mother and a volunteer for Babylon Breast Cancer Coalition (BBCC), was shocked when she found out last December that she had breast cancer. More...
Trinh Nguyen, a senior at Walter G. O'Connell Copiague High School in the Copiague School District, was recently named a Commended Student in the 2007 National Merit Scholarship Program. Trinh received her Letter of Commendation in recognition of her outstanding academic promise based on her Prelimi More...
Strong defense and exhilarating offense permeated on October 22, when the Amityville Baymen (U 14) continued their undefeated season with a 4-3 victory over the Baymen Hurricanes. Matt Graham had two headers for goals; James Blotiau and Brian Kretz had the other goals. Great defense was contributed More...
Proper canine play is an important part of dog diplomacy. Just as kids require playground rules, our dogs need guidance and limits when they romp together. Knowing about different dog play styles helps owners monitor fun in the yard or the dog park before it gets out of hand. Noting play style is im More...
The Copiague Memorial Public Library will participate in the Toys for Tots Program sponsored by the United States Marine Corps Reserve. Beginning Tuesday, November 14, a collection box will be located in the Library for patrons to place new, unwrapped toys that they wish to donate to this meaningfu More...
The Amityville Public Library will be commencing a year-long centennial celebration in January of 2007. The Library's charter was granted on October 17, 1907 and the Library has seen many changes since that time. Patron Appreciation Year is the theme for the centennial with many special events and u More...
A recent study by the Brookings Institution raised a provoking question. When it comes to our children's education, what is more important, feeling good or doing good? More...