Ridgewood Savings Bank announced the expansion of its successful "branch-on-wheels" concept by bringing its full-service Mobile Banking Center to the doorsteps of The Bristal Assisted Living At Massapequa, an assisted living facility at 400 County Line Rd. More...

Updating the search for the Westminster Kennel Club clubhouse in Babylon: A street discrepancy, an 8-letter difference, in a 1923 Babylon Leader edition creates a burning question concerning the Westminster Kennel Club (WKC) fire. Even primary sources tend to conflict or contain errors. It seems the more you find out historically, the less certain you are. More...

Massapequa 523 Central Avenue 798-4607 Massapequa Park 40 Harbor Lane 799-0770 •Both locations of the Massapequa Public Library will be closed Easter Sunday, March 23. For the month of March, paintings and sketches by the students of Gloria Glick will be on display in the Downstairs Gallery of the Harbor Lane Library. More...

The following are a list of public meetings and special events for the coming week: THURSDAY, March 20 •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...

Former longtime Massapequa resident and loving family matriarch Raphelina "Ronnie" Dillon died Feb. 18, 2008 in Ormond Beach, Florida. She was 88, and dedicated her life to caring for her family and home. "She was a friend to everyone she ever knew and was devoted to her family," said her daughter, Barbara Waller of North Massapequa. More...

The swearing-in of Gov. David A. Paterson on Monday put to an end to a sad era of politics in New York State, one in which a man of great potential was pulled down by his own limits and frailties. It is a story repeated throughout human history, but one that still manages to take your breath away and leave you in utter disbelief. More...

LEGAL NOTICE NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING, BUDGET VOTE AND ELECTION OF THE FARMINGDALE PUBLIC LIBRARY NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that a Public Hearing of the qualified voters of the Farmingdale Union Free School District of the Towns of Oyster Bay and Babylon, Nassau and Suffolk Counties, New York, will be held at the Farmingdale Public Library, 116 Merritts Road, Farmingdale, More...