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February 14th, 2007
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Planning for warmer days ahead, Suffolk County Legislator Lou D'Amaro (DNorth Babylon) recently secured funding for the Town of Babylon's annual Summer Concert Series. The concert series is a summertime tradition, as thousands of Babylon residents and their families flock to Tanner Park in Copiague... More...

By the time a young person heads off to college, he or she is likely to have a driver's license, a cell phone and at least one credit card tucked away in a pocket or purse. Unlike the license and the cell phone, however, the credit card came without much training on how to use it. More...

Voters in the Copiague School District approved an $11.3 million capital improvement bond and acceptance of the state's EXCEL funding. As a result of the overwhelming voter approval January 25, the Copiague School district will be able to move forward with its improvement plan to address the Distr... More...

St. Martin of Tours in Amityville's fifth and sixth grade show off science projects. The science teacher, Kim Kline, offers many different projects for her classes to work on throughout the year. The sixth grade did their projects on plant and animal cells. Showing off some of their work, left to ... More...
Mighty microchip: a transponder, tiny as a grain of rice with a longer lifespan than any dog or cat. Implanted between the shoulders, a microchip, though not a GPS, offers another level of ID protection for your pet. That is, if the chip is registered to your name and current address/ phone number.... More...
Copiague 50 Deauville Blvd. 631- 691- 1111 +The Library has planned a trip to see the New York Islanders vs. the Montreal Canadiens, Saturday, February 24, departing noon for a 1 p.m. game the cost is $26 for residents and $31 for non-residents. The cost includes ticket to the game, schoo... More...
The following are a list of public meetings and special events for the coming week: THURSDAY, February 15 +Amityville Village Board of Appeals Meeting: 8 p.m., Wm. Kay Memorial Bldg., second fl., Greene Ave., Amityville. For further info., call 264- 6000. More...
Former Copiague resident Frances H. Renault died December 22, 2006 at St. Mary's Hospital in West Palm Beach, Florida. She was 90 years old. Born August 30, 1916 to John and Sarah (Coleman) Hawkins in West Blockton, Alabama, she later lived in Brooklyn. During the summer of 1950 she moved to Brook... More...
Trying to find the balance between the rights of businesses and the rights of residents is an ongoing issue for any municipality, and the problem escalates when the two are in close proximity to each other. Case in point: the recent controversy between Richmond Auto Body in Amityville, which wants ... More...