Shortly more than a week after the Committee for Residential Living at St. Paul's sent out cards requesting the residential support and input on the proposal for the historic building, the chairman of the committee, Mortimer Chute is declaring the direct mailing a success, indicating that 93.6 percent of the responses have been in favor of the building being used for a senior residential retirement center. As of press time, 17 percent of the cards have been returned, an extraordinary response for any type of direct mail. FULL STORY

Lt. Lou Mira, arriving first on the scene, radioed confirmation that it was a working building fire. Assistant Chief Tom Foley arrived next and upon viewing the situation ordered an immediate second alarm for equipment. FULL STORY

The Recreation Department Summer Concert Series will begin this Thursday, July 29 at 7:15 p.m. with a performance by The Blue Saracens. Enjoy the best of the new style Swing and Jump tunes, as performed by one of New York's hottest new bands. FULL STORY

The Board of Education meeting on Monday, June 19, seemed more like a celebration party as the board honored all of the district's spring champions. FULL STORY