On Saturday, March 1, a group of volunteers will help raise money for children with life threatening diseases by diving into the Great South Bay from the James Caples Memorial Park in Amityville. The volunteers will take the plunge at 2 p.m. More...
St. Martin of Tours school in Amityville held its annual Father/Daughter Dance. It is a special night for the dads to spend some quality time with their daughters. Shown in photo are Megan and Kelly Harding who were crowned princesses for the evening, with their dad Michael, as king. More...
Amityville Village has entered into an agreement for the sale of property at 400 Montauk Highway, a used car lot that the Village purchased last year, snatching it from the hands of developers who wanted to build a car wash there. More...
Veronica Wolfe, of Copiague, a freshman at the State University of New York at Cobleskill where she is a member of the Fighting Tiger swimming team. On Jan. 24 she took part in the SUNY Cobleskill Invite and won the 50 Freestyle with a time of 30.33 seconds then came back to place third in the 10... More...
Sunday, Jan. 27 was the start of Catholic Schools Week. St. Martin of Tours school in Amityville started off the week with a special mass at the church; the principal, all the teachers, staff and most of the students attended it. More...
Twenty five years ago this week our first "Pets" column appeared in the Beacon. In 1983 three new members of the League for Animal Protection South Shore (LAP) were asked to collaborate to promote shelter animals. More...
The following are a list of public meetings and special events for the coming week: THURSDAY, February 28 •Amityville Rotary Weekly Meeting: 8 a.m., Nautilus Diner, Merrick Road, Massapequa. For info., 631- 264-0300. The president is Don Carney. More...
Longtime Copiague resident and loving mother Edith Sylvia Erickson died Jan. 28, 2008 in Covina, California where she moved in 2001 to be with her sons. She was 80. Mrs. More...
There are many protracted problems in society that become almost a way of life, and the hope of addressing them and alleviating their noxious impacts on the lives of people is dim and distant. Yet, we have seen, time and time again, where commitment, aggressive action and a belief in the fact that... More...
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF STEWART COUNTY STATE OF GEORGIA Laura J. Palmer, Plaintiff v. Don H. Palmer, Defendant Civil Action File No. 08CV23 NOTICE OF SUMMONS TO: Don H. More...
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