A public information session originally scheduled for the end of July on the proposed widening of Republic Airport's Taxiway Bravo has been postponed until further notice. FULL STORY

Since 1877, the nonprofit organization Fresh Air Fund has provided free summer vacations to more than 1.7 million children from New York City neighborhoods. FULL STORY

Geza crossed the finish line at the Plainview - Old Bethpage Middle School in 26 minutes, 24 seconds, to earn first place honors in the 70 to 74 age group. Joan scored in 32 minutes, 37 seconds, scoring second in the women's 60 to 64 age group. FULL STORY

St. Kilian CYO will be holding late registration for their upcoming fall/winter 2005 Boys and Girls Basketball season on Wednesday, Aug. 17 in the St. Kilian auditorium lobby from 7-9 p.m. Children in grades three to eight are invited to participate. The total cost due at the time of registration is $130. This fee includes $30 in prepaid raffle books. Due to the competitive nature of play in the CYO travel league, some tryouts may be necessary. The number of teams formed will ultimately be determined by overall enrollment in an age group. FULL STORY