The North Massapequa Fire Department, marching in the annual Sixth Battalion Parade held in Levittown on Sept. 20, was named best overall appearing department, according to Chief Sean K. Abrams More...
This month the Business Council issued a release saying that the state's business tax climate is the second worst in the nation. New York ranked near the bottom in four of the five tax categories studied by the Tax Foundation. More...
Putting It All Together A Voter's Guide To The Candidates
State Candidates State 6th District Senate Senator Hannon has been representing the 6th district for 19 years and is the chair of its health and health budget committees. More...
On Wed., Sept. 3, students began their first day of school. Kindergarteners at the Albany Avenue Elementary School, in the Farmingdale School District, received some help from the Albany Avenue PTA Smooth Start Committee. More...
Around the Massapequa Public School District, strong communication between school and home, in addition to parent involvement are big parts of the success experienced on many levels by district students. More...
The Massapequa Public School District announced that senior Frankie Dioguardi is one of 120 students out of 740 nationwide to receive a top score in the North American Computational Linguistics Olympiad (NACLO) held at Columbia University. 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, 1 More...
and Amityville resident Jack J. LaPorte died Sept. 26, 2008 at his Powell Court home in Amityville. He was 78. Born in Paris, France to Joseph A. and Suzanne (Ply), he was raised in New York City. More...
Longtime Massapequa resident and professional printer Howard Harnne died Sept. 21, 2008. The well-known printer and author was 81 and had lived on Burton Lane for many years. More...
At the center of this year's elections in the New York State Legislature is the single-vote majority that the Republicans currently hold in the Senate. More...
By Tracy Bongiovanni, Tiffany Elliott and Carolyn James
The economy's flagging, consumer credit is tight, investments are in the basement, and the cost of gasoline and almost everything else is out of sight. What's a state to do? More...
Incumbent Congressman Steve Israel—a four term Democrat in the House of Representatives, 2nd Congressional District—and businessman Frank Stalzer will duke it out on Election Day, November 4. More...
Community United Methodist Church of Massapequa held its annual Worship in the Park on Sun., Sept. 14. Shown in the photo are Pastor Jeffrey Wells and the children who gathered to hear the sermon. More...
Astoria Federal Savings held its third annual essay contest for children, ages five to12, asking the students to complete the statement: "If I save a lot today, in the future I could... More...
Cyrus: An Alternative Black Cat Tale for Halloween
by Joanne Anderson
There's power a-plenty in a purr. As little "Cyrus", a dime-a-dozen black kitten, lay in the road with two broken legs, he purred loudly, despite his pain. 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. More...
The Massapequa Philharmonic Orchestra under the direction of its Principal Conductor, David Leibowitz, opens its 26th season of free CONCERTS with violinist, Rachel Lee, performing the Glazunov Violin Concerto in A-Minor on Sat., Oct. More...
Oyster Bay Town Councilwoman Rose Marie Walker announced that the Town's Great Sounds of Jazz concert series, free to Town residents, will present the Bob Cantwell Jazz Quintet on Sun., Oct. 26. More...
NOTICE OF SALE SUPREME COURT: COUNTY OF NASSAU - NEW CENTURY MORTGAGE CORPORATION , Plaintiff, AGAINST JEANNE M. BUCKING, ET AL., Defendant(s). More...
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