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Click here to download a free MP3 of the song "The Friendly Village by the Bay" by Bruce Jenney.
Ryan Homola, a senior at Amityville Memorial High School (AMHS), is not only the 2007 MVP and captain of the AMHS golf team coached by Jaime Seubert, he is also the 2007 Long Island Junior Golf Champion. The tournament, sponsored by the Long Island Golf Association, began with a qualifying round at Bellport Country Club where Homola placed third. More...

After eight years of standing silent, the fire department siren on Shore Road has been activated, raising anger and opposition of residents living near there. More...

Spectacular defense, diving saves and quick ball returns by Ryan Onderdonk, Lance Novick and Joseph Crema kept the Rockets in the game against a formidable attacking Red Bulls team led by Kristian Rafsol. On the offensive end, the team worked together well, led by Gabby DeVecchis and her usual relentless attack style. More...

•September 30 saw the Gunners (U 15) travel to South Huntington, where they were down 2-0 in short order. However, stalwart defense by Chris Young, Matt Parker and Max Morin, in goal, prevented any further scores. Doggedly, the offense chipped away with Dylan Rosser and Carlos Umana tying the score as the clock wound down ... More...
Note: Once again the opinions expressed this week may (or may not) be those of your friendly pet columnist. My Afghan Hound, the BEACON Beauty Queen, returns with practical ideas about dressing up your dog for Halloween. More...
Copiague 50 Deauville Blvd. 631-691-1111 •The Maurer Foundation for Breast Health Education will teach the importance of risk reduction and early detection skills, tonight, Wednesday, October 24, 7 to 8 p.m. •A program entitled Enjoying Life Through Poetry will be held Monday, October 29, 1:30 to 3 p.m. More...
The following are a list of public meetings and special events for the coming week: THURSDAY, October 25 •Amityville Rotary Weekly Meeting: 8 a.m., Nautilus Diner, Merrick Road, Massapequa. For info., 631- 264-0300. The president is Don Carney. More...
Longtime educator Regina Drake, who taught English in the Copiague and Smithtown High Schools in the 1960s, 70s and 80s, died September 29, 2007 at her Massapequa home of Alzheimer's. She was 82- years old and had lived in Massapequa for 55 years. More...
Editorial
In this unseasonably warm weather; in this beautiful Long Island autumn, people are enjoying a host of surprises from Mother Nature's bag of tricks- walking along a cool, breezy beach, taking a trip Upstate New York to appreciate the blaze of colors on a fall landscape, or heading to the East End to savor a Long Island vineyard. More...
Notice of formation of Virtual Connections Certified Services LLC, a limited liability company. Articles of Organization filed with the Secretary of State of the State of New York on, April 17, 2007. Office located in Suffolk County, Secretary of State of the State of New York has been designated for services of process. More...