No, you weren’t crazy. The ground did shake in Massapequa shortly before 1:55 p.m. today. It was an earthquake that hit Virginia, sending tremors as far north as Burlington, Vermont and as far south as Atlanta, Georgia. More...
Nassau County police arrested two subjects on Saturday, charging them with the robbery and assault of a 21-year-old victim in the vicinity of Roosevelt Avenue and Monroe Street in Massapequa Park at 1:35 a.m. Police gave this account: More...
Marcia and Max Goldberg, who ran in the NYC Triathlon and were featured in last week's paper finised the race. Marcia finished with a time of 3.38.53 and Max with a time of 2:41:30. The event was held the weekend of Aug. 6-7. More...
Lia Capuana, a student at Lockhart Elementary School, Massaepqua, was recently awarded first place in Senator Kemp Hannon’s 2011 “There Ought to Be a Law” competition. More...
Farmingdale United, a Girls-Under-14 soccer team had a 2-1 victory over the Hotspurs to become State Open Cup champs on June 4. It was the third State Cup championship for Farmingdale. More...
THURSDAY, August 18 •Town of Oyster Bay Planning Advisory Board Meeting: 7 p.m. Town Board hearing room, Town Hall East, 54 Audrey Ave., Oyster Bay. For further info., call 624-6380. More...
Child Abuse Prevention Services (CAPS) urgently needs volunteers to join its efforts to stop bullying and cyber-bullying among schoolage children. More...
The Advisory Council to the Nassau County Office for the Aging invites the public to attend its regular meeting, Fri., Sept. 9, 10 a.m. at 60 Charles Lindbergh Blvd., Uniondale. For more info. and directions, call 227-8934. More...
LEGAL NOTICE TAXI FRANCHISE SOLICITATION FOR PROPOSALS Prospective Franchisees are invited to obtain a copy of the detailed performance specifications as it relates to the solicitation of proposals to provide a Taxi Franchise within the boundaries of More...
Steven Lindenfeld, the assistant principal at Park Avenue Memorial Elementary School in Amityville, who was arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated Feb. 12, 2010, was scheduled to appear before N.C. More...
Nassau County Police have arrested a Levittown man charging him with criminal sale of a controlled substance in connection with an incident that occurred on Feb. 7 and 21 of this year in North Massapequa. More...
Law enforcement officials have reported an alarming increase in the abuse of heroin and prescription drugs among teenagers and young adults here on Long Island. More...
It’s been many years since Joe Meraglia and his friends have been chased off a neighborhood ballfield, but that’s just what happened to the 60-somethings during a recent heat wave. More...
Tiziano Thomas Dossena, a Massapequa Lions member, was recently introduced to the New York State Assembly by the Assemblyman Joseph Saladino, president of the NYS Italian American Legislators, and recognized by the Assembly Speaker, Peter Rivera, who More...
On Wed., June 8, Moot Court Trials were performed by members of Mr. Bachman’s Massapqua High School introduction to law class. Presiding at the trials was Village Justice Gerard E. Giannattasio. More...
Owney’s profile is on a Forever stamp. The tribute is only fitting. Such a deserving dog has been dead for 114 years. This Terrier type was both a mascot and martyr for the US Postal Service. For years, he accompanied mail by rail and ship. More...
All the races on the August 6, 2011 Riverhead Raceway program were extremely competitive with the championship contenders vying for the win. In the premier Modified Division, Justin Bonsignore steered his Ken Mazza-owned, M3 Technologies #51 to More...
In an obituary for Don Farley, a longtime superintendent of the Massapequa Water District contained an error. The date of his burial at Calverton Nation Cemetery will be Sept. 16, 2011. More...
Town’s plan for affordable housing is good for everyone
The Town of Oyster Bay is considering a new zoning classification for mixed-use communities, a change that would see senior citizen housing alongside that for first-time homebuyers. More...
Gov. Andrew M Cuomo signed a law this week to prohibit smoking on MTA operated outdoor train ticketing, boarding or platform areas, including the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) and Metro-North. More...