In one of the more closely watched races of this political season, Republican Michael Venditto defeated his Democratic opponent Dave Denenberg last night for the 8th District seat formerly held by New York State Senator Charles Fuschillo. More...
Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit organization behind Sesame Street, has partnered with PSEG Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG), to develop Let’s Get Ready! More...
On Aug. 30, the Farmingdale Main Street Mile took place. It was the 10th anniversary of this one-mile race and one-quarter-mile fun run to benefit Companions in Courage Foundation (CiC), which was founded by former NY Islander Pat LaFontaine. More...
Sister and brother Michele Grieco and Joe Grieco of Massapequa ran the second and seventh legs of the We Are Athletes team that earned first place honors in the Co-ed Open Division of the 29th annual Bethpage Ocean to Sound Relay on Sun., Sept. More...
Steven University, Owings Mills, Maryland has announced the Mustangs that have made the 2014 men’s lacrosse team. From this are Gregory Catalano of Farmingdale, Ryan Kirby of Massapequa Park and Brandon Savona of Massapequa Park. More...
Nancy Joan Gardner Carruthers, a longtime resident of Amityville, died at Tranquility House Hospice Kennesaw Mountain Hospice in Marietta, Georgia. She was 81 years old. More...
Next Tuesday is Election Day and with this edition, we end our coverage of local elections, which, we hope, has helped our readers to know the candidates better and make more informed choices. More...
Friday, October 31 • Senior Citizens of Farmingdale meet at 12:30 p.m. at the Farmingdale library, 116 Merritts Rd., 516-249-9090. •Halloween Lunch Buddies for ages 3-5. More...
Are you ready for another Afghan Hound rescue saga? This time of year I edit the stories for the pinup pups that will be featured in next year’s Afghan Hound Club of America Rescue calendar. More...
Although the 2014 Riverhead Raceway season is history, not all drivers put their cars in the garage until next spring. My valuable assistant, Maria Gerdik, hit the road on a recent weekend.The destinations were Wall (N.J.) Stadium and Thompson 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, October 30 •Amityville Rotary Weekly meeting: 8 a.m. More...
To increase the ranks of the volunteer Nassau County Auxiliary Police, County Executive Edward P. Mangano announced a recruitment drive, Nov. 10 to 13, 5 to 9 p.m. at local police precincts and policing centers. More...
Oyster Bay Town Councilman Chris Coschignano announced that the Town’s Annual Leaf Collection Program is scheduled to get underway on Mon., Nov. 3 to Fri., Dec. 5. More...
NOTICE OF SALE SUPREME COURT COUNTY OF NASSAU BAC Home Loans Servicing, LP fka Countrywide Home Loans Servicing LP, Plaintiff, against Kevin Washington, Del Washington, et al., Defendant(s). More...
