One definition of family is "a group of people united by certain convictions or a common affiliation." That's truly what the St. Kilian Players are all about, and their mission statement builds on that definition. The players count among their rank approximately 1,000 people who have crossed over the threshold of the St. Kilian Auditorium since the 1988 production of West Side Story when the St. Kilian Players was founded by Fr. Chuck Romano. FULL STORY

During this time of extreme heat, the South Farmingdale Water District urges all of its residents to conserve water whenever possible. Though Long Island is not suffering from a drought, below are some helpful hints for residents to take into consideration while this heat wave continues to hit our area during the summer: FULL STORY

During a picture-perfect day, 399 finishers, including champions from all over the nation and the world as well as virtually every single top female runner from all over Long Island and representing every local club, enjoyed amazing giveaways, perfect weather and an outstanding finish on the track at Farmingdale High School during the 19th Annual Vytra Health Plans Long Island Women's 5 Kilometer Run held on the morning of July 13. FULL STORY

I would like to give a special thanks to Barcos' Gary Jambor for all his help with this article in my absence. Thanks again Gary! FULL STORY