A zoo, with its exotic and often endangered animals, is a dangerous place so when the director of a Long Island zoo is murdered by snake venom, Kristy Farrell, a former English teacher turned wildlife reporter, goes into action. More...
Character, scholarship, leadership, citizenship and service were the traits exemplified by 325 eighthgraders who were inducted into the National Junior Honor Society on May 23 at Berner Middle School in the Massapequa School District. More...
Gerard Enoksen, a student at Lockhart Elementary School, Massapequa, was recently awarded first place in Senator Kemp Hannon’s 2017 There Ought To Be a Law Competition. More...
Farmingdale School District’s Superintendent John Lorentz, a Farmingdale native, recently reflected on his Farmingdale journey as the district gears up to celebrate the 100th anniversary of its first graduating class. More...
Despite tremendous pressure from parents and students and even the threats of lawsuits, the Copiague School Board upheld its decision to deny students who took part in an illegal senior prank to attend graduation ceremonies. Good for them. More...
President Trump and Republican Congressional leaders justifiably want to curb the alarming growth in government healthcare spending.Their proposed solution? Cut $880 billion in federal funds from Medicaid over the next 10 years. More...
The torch was passed on Mon., June 12 at each of the Farmingdale elementary schools as members of the graduating Class of 2017 revisited their former elementary schools to meet with their former teachers one last time, and spread words of encourageme More...
At a recent meeting of the Massapequa Park Village Board, property maintenance issues were discussed, as residents brought several issues to the board. Mayor Jeffrey Pravato and Village officials said they would be addressing those concerns. More...
State Senator John Brooks (SD-8) welcomed Reverend Thomas F. Boyd, of the Massapequa Park Church of the Nazarene, to the Senate Chamber, where he delivered the invocation on Tuesday afternoon, June 6. More...
Lynne Campbell, a resident of Massapequa and Nassau County Department of Social Services (DSS) Coordinator of volunteers, was congratulated by N.C. Exec. Edward P. 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 29 •Amityville Rotary Weekly meeting: 8 a.m. More...
Town of Oyster Bay Councilman Joseph Muscarella reminds residents that there are four paper shredding dates available as part of the Town’s Homeowners Cleanup Program. More...
NOTICE OF SALE SUPREME COURT: NASSAU COUNTY. L&L ASSOCIATES HOLDING CORP., Pltf. vs. DEBORAH D. WENGER A/K/A DEBORAH D. WENGER-MACELUCH, et al, Defts. Index #16-002188. More...