N. C. Leg. Peter J. Schmitt recently cast his vote in favor of reorganizing and strengthening the Long Island Regional Planning Board. The current Board will be renamed as the Long Island Regional Planning Council. More...
The Massapequa School Board approved a fouryear contract with the district's administrator's bargaining unit, calling for a 3.45, 3.45, 3.4 and 3.4 percent increase over the lifetime of the agreement. The contract serves nine principals, three vice principals, four directors and five curriculum as... More...
Senior Jillian Duffy of Massapequa helped the Allentown Pennsylvania's Muhlenberg College field hockey team to a successful season. Duffy finished her career as forward for the Mules with seven goals and four assists in her senior season. She was third on the team in points (18), fourth in goals,... More...
The Long Island Tres Dias interdenominational choir offered a series of concerts throughout the month of December 2007. Ray Turner, of Amityville, directed the choir, assisted by Debbie DeCillis of Seaford. The concerts were held at St. William the Abbot R.C. Church in Seaford, the Church of the ... More...
Third and fourth grade students at Unqua Ele mentary School in the Massapequa School District have been expanding their knowledge about computers during an extra-curricular Computer Club facilitated by Unqua math teacher Bryan Piotrowski. More...
Inscribed-"Blencathra Bell Boy (Thomas) / I belong to the Duke of Windsor"- it's not your typical dog tag; nor is it your typical price tag. This metal ID hangs from 1 of 5 leather collars that once adorned Pugs owned by the British royal couple. Bonhams, in Manhattan, expects the lot to fetch up ... 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 senior... More...
Ladies Workout Express is offering free 10-week training for the Ab Crunch Challenge to be held Sat. March 29 and will benefit St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. The event is expected to raise $1,000,000 for St. Jude. More...
Longtime Massapequan Rita P. Cousins, who loved and cherished her family, died Dec. 23, 2007. She was 72 years old. She emigrated to Long Island from Northern Ireland in 1964 with her husband and settled in Brooklyn. In 1970, the couple moved to Berkeley Place in Massapequa where she lived for 37... More...
A new law passed in Suffolk County provides the mechanism to have consumers and supermarkets recycle plastic grocery bags. The bill, sponsored by S.C. Leg. Wayne Horsley (DLindenhurst), avoids the less favorable issue of banning these items, and provides a use for them while at the same time prese... More...
NOTICE OF SALE SUPREME COURT: COUNTY OF NASSAU - U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS TRUSTEE FOR HOME EQUITY LOAN TRUST 2005-HE2, Plaintiff, AGAINST JAMES E. GERRITY, ET AL., Defendant(s). More...