Bolstered by a $4.3 million New York State Education grant over the next five years, the Amityville School district is working to put together the most expansive and comprehensive after-school program in its history. More...
The stakes were high. And the steaks were waiting. Principal Michael Kelly promised his elementary students who landed a perfect score on the New York State English Language Arts (ELA) test this year a steak dinner. More...
•Sydney White, of West Islip, has been named to the dean's list for the spring 2009 semester at the University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont. White is a sophomore anthropology major in the College of Arts and Sciences. More...
Robert Frost Middle School kicked off its Author in Residence Program with Holocaust Survivor Marion Blumenthal Lazan and her featured work Four Perfect Pebbles. More...
Babylon Library, 24 South Carll Ave. 669-1624 •Sizzling Summer Grill: Wed., Aug. 5 from 7-8:30 p.m. Samples & recipes. •Kayaking on Long Island: Wed., Aug. 12 from 7-8 p.m. Adults. More...
The following are a list of public meetings and special events for the coming week: SATURDAY, Aug. 1 •Gray Panthers of Suffolk County: 1 p.m., West Islip Library. Age & youth working for social & economic justice. More...
Maj. Gen. Joseph J. Taluto, the Adjutant General for the State of New York, announced the promotion of members of the New York Army National Guard in recognition of their capabilities for additional responsibility and leadership. More...
Brownie Troop #1749, S.U. #23, recently visited the Fire Island Lighthouse where the girls enjoyed a nature walk and climbed to the top of the lighthouse, fulfilling the requirements for their Outdoor Adventure Try-It badges. More...
NOTICE OF SALE SUPREME COURT: SUFFOLK COUNTY. WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A. AS TRUSTEE FOR THE HOLDERS OF SASCO 2007-MLN1, Pltf. vs. ALBERTO NUNEZ, Deft. Index #07- 17285. Pursuant to judgment of foreclosure and sale dated Aug. More...
A revote on the bussing proposition that eliminated school transportation for 2,134 Lindenhurst students has been scheduled for August 12. It was a controversial proposition. More...
Suffolk County Police First Squad detectives are investigating a burglary that occurred at a Lindenhurst home Thurs., July 16, where three people were assaulted and robbed of cash. More...
Senior Girl Scouts from Troop 3820 recently accompanied Brownie Troop #1749 to the Long Island Children's Museum in Garden City where they showed the younger girls around and explained the various works on display. More...
Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center, West Islip recently honored its nursing staff at the Department of Nursing's Outstanding Nursing Excellence Awards luncheon. Good Samaritan recognizes that nurses are the key to outstanding patient care. More...
As a kickoff to the school's Parents as Reading Partners Read-a-thon, members of Babylon Memorial Grade School showcased their creative acting skills and participated in a Readers' Theatre Ensemble. More...
Longtime Babylon Village resident and loving family matriarch Helen E. McCarthy died May 12, 2009 after a long battle with pulmonary disease. She was 81, and loved best to spend time with her family. More...
We have reached the mid-way mark of summer and if you have not taken the time to slow down and enjoy the wonderful events and places we have here on Long Island, now is the time to do that. More...
Dear Editor: This so-called cartoon regarding Sarah Palin is in extremely poor taste. I have been a lifelong reader, and have never been so disturbed that I've had to complain, even when you have stated erroneous facts. More...
