What seemed impossible, became a reality on July 18th when the Massapequa Coast Little League (MCLL) Team defeated North Bellmore-North Merrick (NBNM) team, in extra innings, 6 to 5, to be crowned District 31 Champs. More...
Massapequa Park Village wants to crack down on illegal apartments by dramatically bumping up violation fees. Right now, the Village violation fee for renting out illegal apartments ranges from $200 to $500. The Village is proposing to increase that fee to $3,500 for the first violation, and no less than $7,000 for subsequent violations. More...
New York State Assemblyman Joseph Saladino, Town of Oyster Bay Councilman Oyster Bay Town Councilman Angelo Delligatti, and Village of Massapequa Park Trustee Jeff Pravato are shown at the Massaspequa Fire Department's Annual Installation of Officers ceremony where they honored outgoing Chief Thomas Kennelly and incoming Chief Tom Fitzsimmons. More...
Students from Massapequa's American Black Belt Academy recently finished a year long tournament circuit in which they took first place in all team divisions, beginner, intermediate and advanced. This is the second time in the last several years that the academy has dominated the circuit. Shown in the photo is the competition team along with head instructor and sixth degree black belt Tom LoVarco. More...
The Massapequa International Little League 9-10 year-old Williamsport Tournament Team won the New York State District 31 championship by defeating Merrick in an exciting final-inning, comefrom behind victory. The championship came down to a single elimination game after Massapequa traded victories with Merick, winning 1-0 and losing 2-1 in the double elimination tournament. More...
The Animal Medical Center (better known as "the AMC") in Manhattan has been a pioneering veterinary hospital since 1910. The AMC is also a non-profit teaching and research facility with more than 90 veterinarians collaborating in an interdisciplinary team approach and combining input from 17 specialties. 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, Friday, 1 p.m. More...
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. THURSDAY, October 2 •Ladies Auxiliary of the Massapequa Fire Dept. Meeting: 8 p.m., Firehouse, Hicksville Rd. and Brooklyn Ave. For further info., call 798-9849. More...
Longtime North Massapequa resident and West Babylon teacher Matteo V. Petrera died September 17, 2008 in Maryland after an illness. The 73 year old, affectionately called "Mr. P" by his students, was a history teacher and guidance counselor in the high school for 30 years until he retired. More...
The partisan bickering going on in Washington is a slap in the face to every citizen of this country suffering from the economic fallout from the failures of their elected officials to act responsibly and decisively in this mortgage and lending crisis. More...
On July 25, 2008 articles of organization were filed with the N.Y. department of state for 340 Ronkonkoma Avenue, LLC, a limited liability company formed to engage in any activity in which a limited liability company formed under N.Y.'s L.L.C. Law may engage and which has its office located in Nassau County. More...
American Black Belt sweeps team competition