After winning two successive Long Island titles and a state title last year, the Massapequa Chiefs headed to Binghamton last weekend hoping for a repeat performance. Following some hard-fought games by the team that never seemed to give up, the Chiefs came up just a little short. More...
Nassau County's 1,100 Corrections Officers have been trying to get a new contract, and to press the county to give their bargaining unit the right to binding arbitration. They have held press conferences and picketed in front of county offices, but their pleas have gone largely ignored, they said. More...
Longtime Massapequa High School Wrestling Coach Gary Mims has joined the ranks of some of the best. He's been inducted into the National Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum. But those who know Mims and who had the opportunity of his coaching, point out that Mims did more than coach his athletes abou... More...
The families of Rebecca Vainder of Massapequa and Paul Devlin of Livingston, New Jersey, announce their engagement. Rebecca is a 2000 graduate of Massapequa High School, a 2004 graduate of Hofstra University and a 2006 graduate of Quinnipiac Law School. She is currently employed as a lawyer at Le... More...
Students in the fourth grade Magnet program at Massapequa's Fairfield Elementary School performed fabulous folk tale puppet shows for their parents and Fairfield's first graders. Working in small groups, the students studied different countries and selected a folk tale from their country. They the... More...
Right now, the odds are awful. One in four dogs over the age of two will die of cancer, and many more will suffer from it. So many popular breeds are particularly susceptible to certain forms of the dreaded disease. Morris Animal Foundation is determined to better the odds big time for man's best ... More...
Massapequa 523 Central Avenue 798-4607 Massapequa Park 40 Harbor Lane 799-0770 +The Harbor Lane Library in cooperation with the Great South Bay Forum will present, How Do We Get Out of Iraq, tonight, Wednesday, June 13, 7:30 p.m. More...
Recently Colleen Conaty, Jessica Gallagher and Mary Korchak, seventh graders at St. William the Abbot, Seaford, celebrated their 13th birthdays in a special way. The girls hosted a joint birthday party and asked the guests to bring donations, in lieu of birthday gifts, for the Winthrop Hospital Ch... More...
Longtime Massapequa Park resident and family man Seward "Ward" Scott Smith, Jr. died at his home in Summerville, South Carolina on May 22, 2007. He was 68 years old. More...
Congratulations to the Massapequa Boy's Varsity baseball team which won the Long Island Title this weekend in Class AA Baseball. This is the second year in a row that the team reached this milestone. The boys are now headed to Binghamton on Friday where they will compete in the New York State Fin... More...
Notice of Formation of: Liquid Choppers, LLC, a domestic Limited Liability Company ("LLC") filed with the NY Secretary of State (NYSS) on 4-17-07. NY office location: NASSAU COUNTY. More...
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