Assemblyman Tom Alfano salutes the outstanding musicians at the Sewanhaka All-District Music Festival. FULL STORY

The position of receiver of taxes for the Town of Hempstead, which has been left vacant since Angie Cullin, who formerly held the position, became a councilwoman in the beginning of January, was filled at Tuesday's Town of Hempstead Board meeting when Supervisor Richard Guardino announced the appointment of Donald X. Clavin, Jr. to that job. FULL STORY

Last Thursday's snowstorm did little to affect the pin-spilling prowess of the local Casey keglers as they continued to punish the Sterling Lane wood in the usual Council 2345 manner. FULL STORY