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March 21st, 2007
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Peterkin Park in Amityville is scheduled to get a facelift, thanks to two state grants totaling between $375,000 and $400,000. The plans, on the drawing board for awhile, have been placed into the hands of the Land Tek Group of Amityville, the firm that completed work at the Nautical Park on Ocean... More...

The American Music Conference, in its eighth annual Best 100 Communities for Music Education survey, has selected the Copiague School District as one of the best school districts in the nation for music education. "We are very proud to have the hard work of our teachers and the dedication of our s... More...

Burton E. Mason Jr., who grew up in Amityville and graduated from Amityville schools, died February 22, 2007 at his home in Florida after a long battle with esophageal cancer. He was 65 years old. Born November 9, 1942 in St. Albans, New York to Burton E. and Anne C. More...

OOPS: A photograph that appeared on last week's cover ran with an incorrect caption. The correct captions and photographs appear below with our apologies. More...
Dr. Veronica Henry, Dean and Executive Director of the Long Island Educational Opportunity Center, has been awarded several grants on behalf of the campus, LIEOC, and the Research Foundation of SUNY. More...
Four score and seven cats a week ago! On March 11, 87 feral cats were altered and vaccinated at no cost to their caretakers…thanks to the teamwork of seven veterinarians plus many vet techs and volunteers, all who donated their skill and time to make the first "Last Hope Free Spay/Neuter Day... More...
Copiague 50 Deauville Blvd. 631-691-1111 +On Thursday, March 22, 7 to 8:30 p.m. retired math teacher Joanne Noonan will give you tips and several basic strategies for solving Sodoku puzzles. +As part of the evening book discussion to be held Wednesday, March 28, 7:30 to 9 p.m. the book Balza... More...
The following are a list of public meetings and special events for the coming week: THURSDAY, March 22 +Amityville Rotary Weekly Meeting: 8 a.m., Nautilus Diner, Merrick Road, Massapequa. For info., call Joanne Goodman, president at 631- 669-7300. More...
Animal lover and avid doll collector Marilyn Pyes who spent her life on the South Shore of Long Island died January 31, 2007. She was 63 years old. Born in Copiague, she later lived in Babylon Village for approximately 18 years before moving to Amityville where she lived for the past 16 years. More...
When it comes to school aid in Albany, it is the best of times and the worst of times. It is the best of times in that the first budget of Gov. Elliot Spitzer has allocated millions of dollars more in aid to education than his predecessor ever did in the first budget proposal. More...
Notice of Formation of KEITH RENICK PLUMBING & HEATING LLC, domestic Limited Liability Company (LLC). Articles of Organization filed with Secretary of State on 1/16/ 07. NY Office location: SUFFOLK County. Secretary of State is designated as agent upon whom process against the LLC may be served. More...