The Incorporated Village of Farmingdale this week received a good government award from the Nassau County Village Officials Association (NCVOA) that is the first of its kind, and, which some say, has helped propel the community's status. FULL STORY

More than 100 local residents attended a public information meeting hosted by the Farmingdale School District administration Monday evening about the possible move of the district's sixth-graders to Howitt Middle School. The high turnout seemed to indicate a high level of concern about the issue, which has drawn mixed opinions. FULL STORY

Last Sunday at the Howitt field, the Farmingdale Hawks 11-year-old football team beat the Garden City Thunder by a score of 28-6. The Hawks finish the regular season with a record of 6-2, losing only to Roosevelt and Massapequa. This win clinches a play-off spot as the Hawks take third place. FULL STORY