With the promise of federal stimulus money, Suffolk County will be conducting a study to prioritize 12 areas in the County that need sewers and to determine More...
In a move that should not surprise many, Lew Ford’s contract was picked up by the Cincinnati Reds organization. He has been assigned to their Triple-A affiliate. More...
Many good things happen behind the scenes at Long Island municipal shelters. Too oftenthe public only hears from the critics, or the self-proclaimed crusaders who pretend to spend time there. More...
This week marks the annual rite of heading back to school. It also marks the unofficial end of summer and the beginning of that time of year when we have to rejoin the routine of daily living. More...
This week also marks the 8th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001. It seems both so long ago and so recent; the horror is mostly gone, replaced now with an enduring sadness and a constant reminder of life’s fragility. More...
The teachers and students at St. Martin of Tours School in Amityville received a New York State Grant for a project entitled “Finding Their Voices”. More...
For all the days that Myra Schatz worked hard to build up her community, the Babylon Town Supervisor Steve Bellone decided to give her a day of her own. The Babylon Town Board passed a resolution authorizing August 9, 2009 as Myra Schatz Day. More...
Members of Col. Gilbert Potter Chapter National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR) enjoyed their annual luncheon on June 18 at the Southward Ho Country Club in Bay Shore. More...
Timothy Jacobsen, of Amityville, recently received a scholarship from the Grand Lodge and Trustees of Free and Accepted Masons of the State of New York and is shown accepting the scholarship. More...
Jones Beach Power Squadron offers its Young Boater’s class for free and America’s Boating class for a fee of $60 for materials. Registration will be held Wed., Sept. 16, 7:30 to 9 p.m. at the Town of Oyster Bay’s Marjorie R. 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...
On Aug. 25, the Amityville Historical Society, along with the Lindenhurst and Babylon Village Historical Societies, celebrated the anniversary of the Cross Island Trolley’s first trip to Huntington. More...