The Town of Oyster Bay is taking the first step toward obtaining a grant for redevelopment of brownfields located in an area of Hicksville/Bethpage, according to Town Supervisor John Venditto. FULL STORY

Some of the best women runners in the world joined with most of the competitive runners from Long Island for the 21st annual Vytra Women's Run, held on the roads of Farmingdale on Saturday morning, July 10 - and local runners did very well indeed. FULL STORY

The Long Island chapters of two very important charities - Ronald McDonald House and the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society - have been named as the charitable beneficiaries of the 19th annual Farrell, Fritz PC Ocean to Sound 50 Mile Relay on Sunday, Sept. 26. FULL STORY

Oyster Bay Town Supervisor John Venditto, Councilwoman Rose Marie Walker and Town Clerk Steven L. Labriola recently presented Joe Mendez with a trophy at the 13th Annual Nick Katsounis Memorial Wheelchair Race. Mendez was recognized for his serving as race director and commitment to the community. FULL STORY