Eighty-eight people were not feeling the heat on Saturday morning, August 17. Those 88 intrepid souls were in the water of Long Island Sound, participants in the Nassau /Suffolk "2002 Sound to the Cove - Swim to Fight Cancer" sponsored by Swim Across America. FULL STORY

Physical education teacher David Sanford, who last year pleaded guilty to criminal charges in a drunken driving incident near the Glenwood Landing School, has been found guilty of related disciplinary charges in an action brought by North Shore Schools and fined $100,000, the largest such fine in New York State, according to attorneys for the district. FULL STORY

On Aug. 24, 114 children gathered at the Pryibil Beach pier and dropped their hooks, lines and sinkers in the water to compete in this year's Mayor's Snapper Derby. The Junior Division winners are Roman Horbaato, first place; Gabrielle Poncet, second place and Mark Ermmarino, third place. Senior Division winners are Brian Martone, first place; Crystal Groe, second place and Dan Poncet, third place. Winning the Best Angler designation this year is Frank Zangari, Jr. FULL STORY

New Developmental Program Looking for Next Year's Players FULL STORY