Posted Mon., Oct 17- A Suffolk County Deputy Sheriff arrested the driver of vehicle who was operating at 118 miles per hour with his 7-month-old daughter and 3-year-old son in the car. More...
The Amityville Rotary Club held its everpopular Apple Fest offering everything apple— freshly picked apples from Upstate New York, apple cider, apple pie and donuts. 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...
Residents living on South Ketcham Avenue have been enduring traffic problems on their street to the point where it has reduced the quality of their lives and posed a hazard. More...
Babylon Town Councilwoman Jacqueline Gordon, a member of the U.S. Army Reserves, and a candidate for reelection in November, has been called up for active duty. She is to be deployed after January 1, 2012. More...
JAmityville High School shone above all other competing schools when it showed off four gold medal winners – a record in the competition – at the Central Long Island NAACP’s Academic, Cultural, Technological and Scientific Olympics. More...
Talk about going green! Some creative minds at Edmund W. Miles Middle School in Amityville explored the idea of using algae as an alternative fuel source. More...
The Amityville School District was the first public school district on Long Island to open it doors to students for the 2011-12 school year, which began on September 1. More...
Award-winning surgical Ophthalmologist Dr. Robert Bruce Bergmann, who worked out of his Hicksville Road home in Massapequa for many years, died Sept. 21, 2011 at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Bethpage after a lengthy illness. More...
It is amazing how the genius of one individual can change the world. Such was the genius of Steve Jobs, the mind behind Apple who died last week at the age of 56. My introduction to Jobs was through one of his first Apple computers. More...
Dear Editor: You really think that President Barak Obama is some “Robin Hood” radical bent on “taking from the rich to give to the poor”? (Sept. 22 Beacon editorial.) More...
The Amityville Rotary Club held its everpopular Apple Fest offering everything apple— freshly picked apples from Upstate New York, apple cider, apple pie and donuts. 
