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January 17th, 2007
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Massapequa Park Mayor James Altadonna, Jr. announced his intention to run for another term, along with fellow Village Board members, Harry Jacobson and Joseph Pinto. The three elected officials have been nominated by the Village Peoples' Rights First Party. More...

Amityville teachers have reached an agreement with the school district on a new contract that calls for an 11.5 percent increase over four years. Their contract expired June, 2005 and runs through June 30, 2009. Under the newly signed pact, teachers received a two-percent increase in 2006 and 2007... More...

Girl Scout Junior Troop 2185 of Massapequa Park got a tour of Tim's Florist on January 2. The girls picked flowers to be pressed for a holiday gift project. Shown with the girls is Sue, one of the owners. More...

On Thursday November 16, Plainedge Public Schools held their Fall Art Show at the Plainedge High School. Students and their families joined together in the High School Board room to view the Fall Art Show, which included art displays, sculptures, and paintings from students from first grade through... More...
Too bad there isn't a sign that warns: BEWARE of Dog Rescuers- Dangerous and Deceptive. The bleeding hearts and the phonies are out there, biting the unsuspecting. They prey on town shelters and trample the name of reputable humane groups. More...
Massapequa 523 Central Avenue 798-4607 Massapequa Park 40 Harbor Lane 799-0770 +The Harbor Lane Library offers programs on an ongoing basis including aerobics and toning classes, Mondays, 7:30 p.m.; Tournament Scrabble, Mondays, 11 a.m..; Let's Talk, a discussion group for seniors, Frid... More...
The following are a list of public meetings and special events for the coming week: THURSDAY, January 18 +Town of Oyster Bay Planning Advisory Board Meeting: 7 p.m. Town Board hearing room, Town Hall East, 54 Audrey Ave., Oyster Bay. For further info., call 624-6380. More...
L o n g t i m e Massapequa Park resident and proud veteran, Jack Schuster, died September 15, 2006 of congestive heart failure. He was 86 years old. Born in the Bronx, he later lived on Charles Avenue in Massapequa Park since 1951. After the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941, he joined the ... More...
Okay folks, it's that time of year again. Your local school boards are in the process of putting together their annual budgets and if you have a concern, suggestion or idea about how two thirds of your local property tax money is being spent, now is the time to get involved. More...