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May 9, 2002  RSS feed
Peterkin Park gets a much-needed facelift Village Board recognizes newly-elected Amityville Village Fire Chiefs
Over the years, the playground at Peterkin Park has had its share of ups and downs. Now, the park is scheduled for renovations as part of a major overhaul to the popular recreational area. More...
Amity School Board closes door on portables for next year
by Carolyn James

The Amityville School Board More...

Local folks in the news

On March 12, the Junior League of the Amityville Woman More...

 People/Social
• article has image Art students achieve success at state review
On Saturday, April 20, nine Babylon High School art students participated in the New York State Portfolio Project under the auspices of the New York State Art Teachers Association and all received Distinguished Performance rating. The nine students, ranging from seventh to twelfth grade, were Valerie Doescher, Brandon Hodges, Rachael Mann, Juan Mendez, Dan Stoecker, Stephanie Egan, Liz Flamenbaum, Meredith McCaslin and Mark Mihopulos. More...
• article has image Remember When St. Joseph’s Grade School class of 1939 graduates
• article has image Arbor Day held at J.F.K. Elementary School
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 Obituaries
• article has image Mildred Whitcomb of Babylon, avid sportswoman, at 99
Mildred Whitcomb, of Babylon and of Our Lady of Consolation, died April 16, 2002 after a short illness at the age of 99. More...
• John Michael Ilich, of Lindenhurst
• Florence Schmaeke of North Babylon
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 Opinion
• Becoming a mother is a transformation of self
For centuries poets have been trying to explain the essence of love, and they will continue for centuries to come, because love is not describable. Likewise, anyone who is not a mother could never understand what it means to be one. More...
• The real scoop on school construction project Dear Editor:
• Motherhood is a transformation of self
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