Bipartisan government was ushered into the Town of Oyster Bay earlier this week when four Democratic candidates were sworn into office at the induction ceremony for the once Republican-dominated town government. FULL STORY

With the local blood supply at a critically low level, the Farmingdale Council of PTAs is gearing up for its annual blood drive, to be held at Woodward Parkway Elementary School on Jan. 18. FULL STORY

The Massapequa Elks recently held its second annual Soccer Shoot, where contestants age 13 and under kick a soccer ball at goals of various sizes to earn points. The top scorers in each division were awarded Gold, Silver, and Bronze medals and first place winners went on to compete at the district level, facing challengers from Glen Cove to South Hampton. This year five local children won trophies at the district competition, including two for first place. FULL STORY