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July 21, 2010 RSS feed / Front Page

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Police seek public's help in locating missing West Islip man - Free Access

Michael Taus last seen in June
Suffolk Police are seeking the public’s help in locating a West Islip man who has been missing since last month... More...

Watch video of Amityville Memorial High School Commencement

Now available online

  A photo video of the local high school commencements is now online and available for your review. Simply check under the Video index at right —and enjoy!  More...

Farmers Market opens in Amityville Village

First week is a huge success, say organizers
by Carolyn James

“This is such a special place,” said Kristen Dascoli in talking about the Village of Amityville as she and her family browsed through the Farmers Market that made its debut last week. More...

Special Sections

Columnists

Pets, Pets, Pets

Sponge Bob and Punxsutawney Phil, make room for Paul the Psychic Octopus. More...

Amityville & More

Our Piece of the World
by Ellen Holliday

Bethel A.M.E. Church at 20 Simmons St., Copiague under the Direction of Rev. Stanley Gordon Smith, M. Div., Senior Pastor, invites you to attend a “Praise Party for Jesus,” Vacation Bible School. More...

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Events & Calendar

This Week’s events

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...

Symphony Orchestra presents Evening Under the Stars

The West Islip Symphony Orchestra will present an Evening Under the Stars, Wed., Aug. 4, 8 p.m. on the grounds of the West Islip Library, Higbie Lane and Montauk Highway, West Islip. More...

Grand Hotels of Amityville exhibit runs through Sept. 30

A new exhibit, The Grand Hotels of Amityville, will run through Sept. 30 at The Lauder Museum, Broadway and Ireland Place, Amityville. The hours are Tuesday, Friday and Sunday, 2 to 4 p.m. More...

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Opinion

Summer couldn’t be better

An Amityville Village family who went down to the Farmer’s Market in Amityville last weekend said they were very proud of Amityville and the wonderful summer events that the Village and its organizations sponsor. More...

DRAWING CONCLUSIONS

by Kevin Eastwood

Full Story

Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan and the empty Constitution

by Thomas Bowden More...

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Legals - Free Access

Public Notices

Notice of Qualification of MIAD Holdings, LLC. Authority filed with NY Secy. of State (SSNY) on 5/3/10. Office location: Suffolk County. LLC formed in Delaware (DE) on 4/29/10. More...

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Amityville pays tribute to Amera's Wounded Warriors

Riders greeted by flag-waving crowds

Posting, July 28: Amityville gave a rousing welcome to the injured members of our Armed Forces and their supporters who took part in the Wounded Warrior Ride More...

Copiague man killed in motorcycle accident - Free Access

Police seeking public's help in the investigation

Today's news, July 27: Village Police Department are investigating a motor vehicle crash that killed a motorcyclist who crashed his bike into a building in Amityville last night... More...

The French are coming to Amityville

On July 25, the Amityville Le Bourget Alliance will once again host visitors from Le Bourget, France. This international exchange is a long-standing tradition in Amityville Amityville. In 1977, former Mayor and State Legislator More...

Schools/Sports

Doppy Golf Tournament and dinner to be held Aug. 13

The thirty-third annual Doppy Open Golf Tournament will be held Fri., Aug. 13 at the Middle Island Country Club, Middle Island, at noon, followed by a cocktail hour and dinner. More...

Edmund W. Miles Middle School students give from the heart

The Shared Decision-Making Team at Amityville’s Edmund W. Miles Middle School has implemented a new program called Giving From the Heart, that encourages students to participate in random acts of kindness and generosity. More...

Amityville Memorial H.S. Class of 2010 graduates with Pride

Photos by Joe Turner and Syntax Communications

On a brilliant, Saturday summer morning, more than 190 graduates of Amityville Memorial High School’s Class of 2010 marched with heads held high onto Lou Howard Field. More...

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Obituaries

Kate Meredith Rose-Eichin, born in Amityville, graduate of Massapequa High School

by Jill Bongiorni

Kate Eichin, who was born and raised in the area, died tragically following an accident on Shore Road in Long Beach where she has lived for the past 15 years. She was 37 years old. More...

Virginia Bried, longtime resident of Amityville

Virginia Bried, 85, died on June 8, 2010 in Epsom, New Hampshire. She was a longtime resident of Amityville since the 1940s, and raised five children here with her late husband Eugene. Her son John Bried described Mrs. More...

Ed Hessel: formerly of Amityville, served in the U.S. Army

by Tiffany Elliott

Former Amityville resident Elwood “Ed” Hessel died June 12, 2010 in Temple Terrace, Florida after a long bout with kidney cancer. He was 91. More...

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