At the Sept. 4 board meeting of the Farmingdale Village Board, trustees held a public hearing on local laws regarding amending the village's business zoning district. FULL STORY

At Long Island's first Global Warming Summit on Sept. 29, local families will have the opportunity to learn what they can do to help stop global warming. FULL STORY

The "Lady Jags" defeated the Giants 19-18. After falling behind, the girls rallied behind Nicole Donovan's interceptions. Kristen Inkpen caught a TD pass and Anna-Kate Dickinson caught a TD and an extra point, all from Nicole to put the Jags up 13-12 late in the game. The Giants scored on a long catch and run to reclaim the lead. Thanks to key flag pulls by Brooke Hernandez and a fantastic catch and run by Erica DiLucca, the victory was sealed as time expired. FULL STORY

The newly formed St. Kilian Saints, a 12U boys baseball team from Farmingdale, kicked off their inaugural season with a bang. Three pitchers, Tyler Byrnes, Nick Panza and Aaron Powell combined to no-hit the LI Bombers. The Saints went on to sweep the Bombers 9-0 and 5-4. Nick Panza (3-3 and 4 RBIs) and Mike Hofmann both hit fence clearing homeruns in game 1. Game 2 saw The Saints get solid pitching from Brian Rubenacker & Brendan Nocella. Trailing 2-1 going into the bottom of the fifth, The Saints scored four runs, led by a steal of home by PJ Spadalik and a perfectly executed squeeze bunt by Tyler Byrnes, followed by a clutch two-run single by Brain Rubenacker. The Saints played error-free baseball and stole 12 bases over the two games. The Saints want to wish a speedy recovery to their starting second baseman Chris Lopez. FULL STORY