As the dark clouds and torrential rain of June and early July lifted, residents began to flock to local parks and pools. It was a chance to make up for some lost summer, said many summer-deprived Long Islanders. More...
The Suffolk County Legislature is expected to consider a bill this week to prohibit anyone under the age of 18 from using tanning beds. The measure, to be introduced by S.C. Leg. More...
This is a plea for one particular Pit Bull, lost in a sea of canine clones, struggling to be noticed again. For a brief time, the Pit lived with someone completely devoted to him. More...
The Long Island Cruizin For a Cure Classic Car and Bike Show will be held Sun., Sept. 13, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. assisted by Still Cruizin Car Club at the Capital One Building, 275 Broadhollow Rd., Melville at Long Island Expressway and Route 110. More...
The following is a list of public meetings and special events for the coming week. Readers should know that meetings are subject to change without notice. More...
The 32nd annual Doppy Open Golf Tournament will be held Sat., Sept. 26 at the Cherry Creek Golf Course in Riverhead beginning at 12:30 p.m. followed by a cocktail hour and dinner. More...
Our losses are too great to give up the fight against drunk driving
The number of tragic deaths recently that are directly attributable to drunk drivers is a sober reminder that despite all that our society has done to curb this behavior, too many continue to drink and get behind the wheel of a car. More...
The 2009 Town of Babylon Third Annual Surf Fishing Tournament, hosted by TheStriper Surf Club, will be held Fri., Sept. 18, 6 p.m. to Sun., Sept. 20, noon. More...
One of the most important jobs of an educator is to promote human rights within the school and surrounding community. At Amityville Memorial High School, staff members take their role and its impact on students seriously. More...
Thanks to the efforts of district Director of Guidance Patricia Hausfeld, the Edmund W. Miles Middle School guidance department, administrators, teachers and other staff members, More...
Continuing a longstanding tradition of excellence, the Copiague Middle School recently inducted 60 seventh and eighth-grade students into the National Junior Honor Society (NJHS), which marks the largest number of students ever More...
Former longtime Amityville resident Ralph Lombardi, Jr. died July 6, 2009 in Sayville where he had lived. He was 54. He had worked for many years in the former Brunswick Hospital in Amityville. More...
Lifelong Amityville resident Alexander Montgomery died suddenly July 13, 2009 at his Ocean Avenue home. He was 52 and the son of former Amityville Village Justice James Montgomery. He was born Jan. More...
NOTICE is hereby given that an order entered by the Supreme Court, Suffolk County, on the 6th day of August, 2009, bearing Index No. 97-27405, a copy of which may be examined at the officeof the clerk, located at 310 Center St. More...