The Massapequa public library has announced that after 48 years the bookmobile will be retired. Its final trip through Massapequa will be made the last week in July. According to library officials, the cost of needed repairs or its replacement outweighs the modest numbers of bibliophiles it services. More...
Oyster Bay Town Supervisor John Venditto (4th right), Councilwoman Rose Marie Walker (2nd right) and Councilman Joseph G. Pinto (2nd left) attended the Massapequa Fire Department 99th Annual Installation Dinner in Melville. More...
Daleview Care Center, located in Farmingdale, celebrated National Volunteer Week by hosting a festive brunch for dozens of volunteers who regularly visit the facility to volunteer their time in a variety of capacities. More...
A "Grim" but true feline fairy tale "Once upon a time on a far away long island there were two towns named Hempstead. Both towns had plenty of homeless cats. The first town, simply called Hempstead, welcomed cats into its shelter already packed with dogs. At last count there were 97 cats and kittens being cared for there. More...
Massapequa 523 Central Avenue 798-4607 Massapequa Park 40 Harbor Lane 799-0770 •Both locations of the Massapequa Public Library will be closed Sundays during the summer as of June 28. •The Harbor Lane Library offers the following ongoing programs: aerobics and toning classes on Mondays, 7:30 p.m.; tournament Scrabble, Mondays, 11 a.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, June 25 •Scrabble: 12:15 to 3:15 p.m., Plainedge Public Library, 1060 Hicksville Rd., Massapequa. For further info., call 827-9506. More...
Longtime East Massapequa resident and artist Jessie Frances Egan died May 23, 2009 at Peconic Bay Hospital in Riverhead afteran extended illness. She was 81. She was born July 31, 1927 in New York City to Harold and Mary K. Egan and later graduated from TheCooper Union School of Art, Hofstra and Columbia universities. More...
Awaiting action by the New York State Senate, which is embroiled in a power struggle and at last report is still in a deadlock, are bills that would increase taxes on the purchase of cigarettes in Nassau and Suffolk counties; reauthorize a hotel-motel tax, allow Nassau County to borrow money to give termination payments to county employees who face layoffs, More...
Notice of Formation of Hamdan Athletic Performance LLC filed with Secretary of State of New York (SSNY) on 4/29/09. Officelocation: Nassau County. Said Hamdan has been designated agent of LLC upon whom process against it may be served. SSNY shall mail copy of any process to 228 Rhode Island Avenue, Massapequa, NY 11758. More...
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