Longtime Amityville Village resident, former fire chief and school board member Dennis James was recognized by the Amityville Village Board recently. The James' moved to Florida recently. More...
Shown in the photo, Chanyia Welch , left, and her family attended a recent artists' reception at the Long Island Museum in Stony Brook. Chanyia is a third grader at Great Neck Road School in Copiague, and her watercolor collage, Fall Projects, is one of more than 300 pieces on display in the museum'... More...
There is nothing new about police routinely checking to ensure that the owners of delis and mini marts are complying with the law by refusing to sell beer or other alcohol to underaged customers. What's unusual about a recent sweep in the First Precinct, however, is that all 18 establishments chec... More...
Jonelle Henry was an Amityville School District student "who had a zest for life, and a love of learning" that was nurtured by her family, her teachers and her peers during her years in the district. More...
Copiague 50 Deauville Blvd. 631-691-1111 •The Library is offering a bus trip to see the New York Islanders v. the Philadelphia Flyers, Sat. March 1. The bus departs the Copiague Library 1 p.m. for the 2 p.m. game. the cost is $35 for Copiague cardholders and $40 for non cardholders. More...
The American Parkinson's Disease Association West Islip Support Group will hold a free meeting Thursday, Feb. 28, 1 to 3 p.m. at Homecare America, 144 Sunrise Hwy., West Islip. The speaker will be Mark Sandberg, neuro-psychologist discussing how people with parkinson's can deal with related diffic... More...
Longtime Amityville resident and professional steamfitter John J. Tully died on Jan. 14, 2008 at Cold Spring Hills Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Woodbury. He was 82. Born Aug. 25, 1925 in New York City to John and Helen (Hannon), he served in the U.S. Navy from 1943 to 1946. He lived in Seaf... More...
We have begun the annual dance in New York State that sets the tempo of school funding for the coming year. This year's numbers, announced by G. Eliot Spitzer, sound, at first beat, to be optimistic. More...