When people comment on the recent family photos in Celia Strow's home, she smiles. In her heart, however, there is pain. Not pictured is Strow's daughter, Janice Robin, who was killed by a drunk driver just blocks from her home on Nov. 13, 1980. She was 22 years old. More...
When Jason McGowan received his first reaction paper and the first sentence read, "Awareness Weekend was one of the best weekends in my life…" he felt good inside. When he received his second reaction paper a period later, and the first line read,"Awareness Weekend…the greatest weeke... More...
Amityville Memorial High School sophomores Corine Jackman and Shamelia Loiseau participated in the Al Kalfus Long Island Math Fair at Hofstra University, Friday, March 16. Over 500 participated. More...
Professor Patricia Falk, a resident of Amityville and professor of English at Nassau Community College, Garden City, was a recipient of the NCC Faculty Distinguished Achievement Award in a ceremony held on April 11 at Nassau Community College. More...
St. Martin of Tours in Amityville walks for their school. St. Martin Elementary School held a Tech Trek to have fun and raise funds for a new server for the school's computers. Each class that had 100 percent participation in the Tech Trek earned an extra casual dress day. More...
Spider Man! Shrek! Designing cat costumes is easier said than done. Since every product from cereal to cheeseburgers has merchandising tie-ins with the latest box office hit, shelter cats also should cash in on Hollywood's hottest. It's kitten season so an adult needs a gimmick to stand out in the... More...
Amityville Oak & John Streets 631-264-0567 +The Library is holding a bus trip, Thursday, June 7, for a luncheon cruise on the Bateaux New York yacht. The bus departs 9:45 a.m. Afterwards, you will return to the bus and then enjoy a three-hour guided tour of the "highlights" of New York City.... More...
The Amityville Woman's Club held its Philanthropy Luncheon on March 18 at the Southwood Ho Country Club in Bay Shore. There were approximately 130 attendees at the luncheon that was hosted successfully by Adele Muncy and some of her committee. More...
Deacon John Henry Lee, who dedicated himself to his church and his beloved family, died April 19, 2007 at New Island Hospital in Bethpage. He was 86 years old. Born July 28, 1920 in Vernon, Washington County, Florida to Kattie and Acey Lee he was in the U.S. Army as a Construction Machine Operato... More...
The faces of the young men in uniform that appeared in last week's edition stand as a testament to the pride with which they served their country, and the pride their families privately nurtured over the decades that followed. Few recounted the stories of their service over those years. More...
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Mitchell recognized on her retirement