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April 2nd, 2008
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Barbara Freis Cahn, the founder of the Massapequa Post and former editor and publisher of the Amityville Record newspapers, died March 16 in Palm City, Florida. She was remembered locally as a woman who had a passion for journalism and provided a fair and balanced voice for the communities... More...

When the Massapequa School Board voted suddenly in June to suspend Dr. Maureen Flaherty, the community was shocked. There had been little or no indication that the school board and its recently hired superintendent of schools were embroiled in a bitter power struggle, though rumors of lesser problem... More...

•Molly Friedman, of Massapequa Park, was named to the dean's list at the State University New York College at Cortland for the fall 2007 semester. She is a 2007 graduate of Massapequa High School and the daughter of Janet and Howard Friedman. More...
Pit Bulls have no natural coat to withstand a life chained outdoors; some enter shelters, their Waldorf Astorias, as living skeletons with multiple gashes, mange, ears cropped hedge clipper style, and imbedded prong collars. In a life proverbially "going to the dogs", being reincarnated as a Pit B... More...
The following are a list of public meetings and special events for the coming week: THURSDAY, April 3 •Massapequa Bd. of Ed. Regular Meeting and Budget Discussion #4: 8 p.m.; Central Office Bd. Room, 4925 Merrick Rd., Massapequa. For further info., call 797-6600. More...
A memorial service will be held April 6 for Marion Krause Walker, the loving mother of Amityville resident Kenneth Walker, a former Amityville School board member and a member of Amityville Kiwanis.Mrs. Walker died March 21, 2008 of natural causes at the Our Lady of Consolation Nursing Home in Wes... More...
Our police departments throughout Nassau and Suffolk counties have been doing a good job of monitoring the opening of illegal massage parlors in our business communities, and in arresting the women there who are offering sex for a fee. 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 ... More...