Amityville hires law firm to defend it in landfill suit

January 4, 2012 / Front Page

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Amityville hires law firm to defend it in landfill suit

Seeking to join with Villages of Lindenhurst and Babylon

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Family of Staff Sergeant Mary Richardson of Amityville takes Snowball Express Trip

The Richardson family of Amityville are again grieving this holiday season over the loss Mary Richardson— daughter, sister and mother— who died when on duty with the U. S. Air Force seven years ago. More...

This week’s Calendar of 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...

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Schools/Sports

Amityville High School hosts free student aid night January 12

Amityville Memorial High School (AMHS) is hosting a Let’s Talk College Night, Thurs., Jan. 12, 7 p.m. More...

Copiague students take the challenge

Members of the Walter G. O’Connell Copiague High School Quiz Bowl competed on the MSG Varsity quiz show The Challenge. More...

Copiague High School hosts annual senior-to-senior dinner

Walter G. O’Connell Copiague High School continued its yearly tradition of hosting a senior to-senior dinner in the school cafeteria for local senior citizens and 12th-grade students. More...

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Events & Calendar

Leads ups to Long Island Festival of Races

Run Nassau is a series of four races that is aimed at getting local runners of all ages and levels of ability tuned up for the Long Island Marathon Festival of Races on May 5 and 6. More...

Women’s Bible study continues Jan. 13

The Massapequa Park Church of the Nazarene will continue a women’s Bible study series on Fri., Jan. 13 at 7:15 p.m. The study is entitled The Inheritance by Beth Moore. All women are welcome. The church is located at 65 Roosevelt Ave. More...

Holy Trinity to hold breakfast honoring Dr. Martin Luther King

The Martin L. King, Jr. Legacy Ministry of Holy Trinity Baptist Church, 300 Albany Ave., Amityville, is sponsoring a breakfast celebrating the life and legacy of Dr. Martin L. King, Jr., Sat., Jan. 14, 2012, 9 a.m. More...

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Opinion

DRAWING CONCLUSIONS

— by Kevin Eastwood

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Sound sensitive television commercials are on their way

We may have to wait another year for it, but relief from high-volume commercials on the TV is on its way. More...

President Obama’s Attack on the oil companies is hurting America

by Merrill Matthews

A widely recognized economic principle is that when you subsidize something, you get more of it, and when you tax it, you get less. More...

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Breaking News - 1/9/2012 12:01 PM

Three trucks damaged in fire at Giannini Landscaping, Copiague

Posted Mon., Jan. 9, 2012 On Fri., Jan. 6, two trucks were destroyed and a third damaged in fire that was reported about 6:30 a.m. at Giannini Landscaping, Ocean Avenue, Copiague. More...

Amityville Village Board in middle of dispute between condo owners

Harbour Villas Homeowners Association refuses to give okay to zoning change

by Damian Geminder

The Amityville Village Board is caught in the middle of a debate between the Harbour Villas Homeowners Association and one of its property owners. More...

Copiague man struck and seriously injured in Babylon Village on New Year’s Eve

Suffolk County First Squad detectives are investigating a crash that seriously injured a pedestrian in Babylon Village New Year’s Eve. More...

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Pets, Pets, Pets

The New Year is a time to reflect. We continue to learn from our mistakes and successes. More...

PETS FOR ADOPTION

“Jules & Snowball” bonded sister cats above and “Frisco,” yellow Lab More...

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Obituaries

Nancy R. Sedlack, resident of Amity Harbor with a passion for music

by Carolyn James

Nancy R. Sedlack, a resident of Amity Harbor, died Dec. 8, 2011 at her home. She was 75 years old. She was born in Westhampton, Long Island to Wilson R. More...

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Public Notices

Your right to know

NOTICE OF PUBLIC AND/OR INFORMATIONAL HEARINGS BY THE TOWN OF BABYLON PLANNING BOARD Pursuant to Chapter 186, Site Plan Review, and Chapter 213, Zoning, of the Babylon Town Code and Section 276 of the Town Law, notice is hereby given that the Town of More...

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