According to Det./Lt. Kevin Smith of the Nassau County Police Department's Public Information Office, the Medical Examiner's Office has confirmed that a body found in North Hills last week is that of Leah Walsh, 29, of Bethpage. FULL STORY

Citing the most severe economic conditions in the past two decades, the Nassau County Legislature voted on Wednesday, Oct. 29 to approve an amended 2009 county budget in a 10-9 vote along party lines. FULL STORY

College officials unveiled the latest addition to the Athletic Department's improvement in facilities for students at a ribbon-cutting ceremony earlier this month-a synthetic-turf lacrosse/soccer field surrounded by an eight-lane outdoor track is the new home to both men's and women's teams. FULL STORY

The 2008 Lady Dalers swim team, under the direction of coaches Ken Ilchuk and Randy Corcoran, finished its regular season swimming in Conference I. They produced a respectable record of 3-5-1. FULL STORY