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January 2nd, 2008
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The Chamber of Commerce of the Massapequas and the Massapequa Post held its annual Holiday Home Decorating contest again this year, recognizing those residents who helped bring holiday cheer by lighting up their homes. This year's winners are as follows: The home Alan Arcery at 1128 Lakeshore Dr.,... More...

A proposal to transfer ownership of the Massapequa Preserve from the County to the Town of Oyster Bay is currently under review, but the likelihood of that ever happening depends who you talk to. "There's no support to do this and if it comes before the legislature we will vote it down," said N.C... More...

When you talk about Long Island high school sports dynasties, the current Massapequa girls varsity volleyball program has to be on top of the list. This year, it added another title, this one the New York State Championship, to its list of accomplishments and it keeps keep piling up the wins for ... More...

Mayor Altadonna and the Board of Trustees of the Incorporated Village of Massapequa, in conjunction with the Merchants Association, hosted the Christmas tree and Menorah lighting at the Village square. Santa Claus and Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer, along with distinguished elected officials, were... More...
New Year's Day 1887: Westminster Kennel Club invited members and their guests to a "holiday" pigeon shoot at the clubhouse in Babylon. A special train left Long Island City on arrival of the 9 a.m. boat from E. 34th Street. Participants were picked up by horsedrawn carriage at Babylon Station, a... More...
Massapequa 523 Central Avenue 798-4607 Massapequa Park 40 Harbor Lane 799-0770 •The work of local artist Clare Nigro will be on display in the downstairs Gallery for the month of December at the Harbor Lane Library. More...
The following are a list of public meetings and special events for the coming week: THURSDAY, January 3 •Ladies Auxiliary of the Massapequa Fire Dept. Meeting: 8 p.m., Firehouse, Hicksville Rd. and Brooklyn Ave. For further info., call 798-9849. More...
The wife of a former Massapequa Park Mayor, Nancy Lorraine Stansfield, died December 17, 2007 in Clinton, New York after a long illness. She was 86 and was the wife of Alfred J. Stansfield who served as the Mayor from 1964 to 1965. More...
January 1, the beginning of a New Year, with its open ended opportunities and chances for advancement, betterment and hope, is a date in history that also marks some interesting events. On Jan. 1, 1802, President Thomas Jefferson wrote a letter to the Danbury Baptist Association in answer to a le... More...
NOTICE OF SALE SUPREME COURT: COUNTY OF NASSAU - NEW CENTURY MORTGAGE CORP. C/O EMC MORTGAGE CORPORATION, Plaintiff, AGAINST RONALD K. DAVIS, ET AL., Defendant(s). More...