The Farmingdale Board of Education this week adopted a 1999-2000 school district budget that increases spending by 6.5 percent over last year, and is expected to raise the tax rate by about 6 percent. FULL STORY

Two Farmingdale school board members will not seek re-election next month, leaving a hole that will be filled by two unopposed candidates. FULL STORY

The second annual Vytra Kids Helping Kids 5 Kilometer Run & Walk will be held on Father's Day - Sunday, June 20, and everyone from Farmingdale and the Massapequas is invited to show up at the Plainview-Old Bethpage Middle School for what promises to be a great morning of family fitness and fun. FULL STORY

On March 30, Farmingdale PAL's 7th grade Bulls won the championship game. Pictured are L-R: Coach Starke, Jonathan Debaumont, Matt Saluria, Rob Marino, Sanjeev Sharma, Tom Murphy; Bottom: Sean Starke, David Diamond, Steve Watro, Chris Mcdonaugh and missing Steve Bambinell. Sharma, Debaumont and McDonaugh were voted by their teammates to play in the All-Star game. Coach Starke wants to thank players and parents for a great season. FULL STORY