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May 9th, 2007
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Plainedge High School students in the International Club and The Foreign Language Honor Society celebrated International Week from March 12 - March 16 and enjoyed an International Night celebration on March 15th with food, decorations and dancing. More...

A heated race for one seat on the Massapequa School Board has unfolded, with incumbent president Arlene Martin facing an aggressive challenge from Tim Taylor who is running, in part, on a platform that criticizes the sharp increase in administrative costs over the past five y... More...

Two seats are open on the Plainedge School board, with one incumbent seeking reelection and the other stepping down. Running in the at-large election is incumbent trustee Douglas Pascarella. He faces opposition from Nancy Giris and Dennis Gustavson. More...

The Actor's Garage (TAG), a provider of creative and confidence-building programs for after school programs and separately-enrolled classes announces the opening of its fifth Long Island location in Massapequa, at the Community United Methodist Church. The Massapequa locatio... More...
The Massapequa Celtics boys under 10 soccer team went undefeated in the Dix Hills Soccer Tournament held April 10 and 11, taking home the Champions Trophy in the premier division. More...
The tie-in with Mothers' Day is unintentional yet poignant. The following is part of a plea written by a caring man, a librarian, trying desperately to place a pair of outside cats, now in limbo, not really feral; not completely tame- peripheral pets, soon to be displaced be... 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... More...
Hunter Squires Jackson American Legion will be holding a community garage sale, Saturday, May 19, 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Post, 133 Dixon Ave., Amityville in the corner parking lot. Contact Johnnie Mae Martin at 842-9214. From 4 to 8 p.m. there will be a barbecue dinner f... More...
Eleanor Marie Carpenter, who lived on Grand Boulevard in Massapequa Park for more than 36 years, died April 13, 2007 in Ocala, Florida. She was 83 years old. Born in nearby Merrick, she dedicated her life to her husband and children as a homemaker. A devoted Methodist, she ... More...
For some, the loss of a mother is a sudden thing, the result of an illness or accident that sneaks up, as one poet said, like a bike in the night. For others like me, it is a slow, difficult process brought on by age and the loss of a lifetime in agonizing bits and pieces. T... More...
NOTICE   OF   PUBLIC HEARING,     BUDGET VOTE AND ELECTION OF THE MASSAPEQUA UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT TOWN OF OYSTER BAY AND NASSAU COUNTY, More...