The Manhattan film company, Maisie Film, Inc. will be filming at a home and the surrounding area on Oak Beach Road through August 19. The film is based on a novel about a child who is caught in the middle of a custody battle between her parents. More...
A mother-son duo from Massapequa took part in the 11th Annual Nautica NYC Triathlon held this weekend. Marcia Goldberg, and her son Max have been participating in triathlons for the past few years, but this is Marcia’s first Olympic dista More...
Fifty-eight years after the Korean War ceasefire, local Veterans of Foreign War Post wants to make sure that the sacrifices are not forgotten. Peter F. Colleran VFW Post 7763 conducted a ceremony on Sun. More...
Two men were arrested after a robbery that occurred in Massapequa yesterday, shortly after 12 p.m. The Nassau County Robbery Squad gave this account: More...
Continued from last week’s Pets: Close Encounters During the MacLevy Prequel to his Stay at the Westminster Kennel Club in Babylon: Long before the Casey Anthony case mesmerized forensic file fans, Roland B. 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 Fire Island lighthouse will be holding its 25th Annual “Barefoot Black Tie Dinner Dance” on Sat. August 13, 6:30 – 11 pm. Enjoy a catered dinner and dance to the sounds of the live band, Tradewinds. Open bar and silent auction. More...
Oyster Bay Town Supervisor John Venditto recently visited with Rhonda Samuel, executive director of Integrated Medical Foundation, at a recent Town of Oyster Bay Music Under the Stars event to announ More...
Thunder, lightning and torrential rains came down over the weekend causing local flooding. In photo, the Kiwanis Bridge is overcome by the high water levels and a brave soul walks through the preserve at the height of the storm. More...
New York State Assemblyman Joseph Saladino has formed a new task force to address the issue of drug use and addiction among teenagers and young adults. More...
Steven Kessler has been promoted to principal of the Carman Road School, part of the Board of Cooperative Services of Nassau County (Nassau BOCES). More...
Westfield shopping centers and the Westfield Family program have announced the start of its Give Back to School Program. Westfield will donate $57,500 to the program, including $2,500 to one school in the Westfield Sunrise area. More...
With the notion that artwork can be made from anything, and a desire to create recycled art, Plainedge Middle School’s art club members banded together to create a cascading waterfall and colorful flowers using discarded plastic water bottles.& More...
In celebration of Earth Day, Massapequa’s Birch Lane Elementary School kindergarten teachers planted the seeds of environmental awareness in their young students with engaging activities and lessons aimed to make the earth a greener place.  More...
Longtime Massapequa Water District Superintendent Donald F. Farley served at that post for 30 years until his retirement in 2001. He died July 13, 2011 after a long illness in Westhampton Beach at age 74. More...
Dear Editor: I was disappointed to read the letter from Tony Mignone, “First Amendment Rights Apply to Everyone.” Indeed this is true, but as I applaud Mr. More...