At a brief, albeit productive, meeting of the Glen Cove City Council on Tuesday, March 22, a public hearing was held to discuss funding for the 2005-2006 Community Development Block Grant Program. Representing the Community Development Agency, Executive Director Cara Longworth announced that the organization was requesting funds of $620,000 from the grant this year, up from $600,000 last year, the extra $20,000 being earmarked as a donation to the North Shore Historical Museum to build handicapped ramps. FULL STORY

Nassau County District Attorney Denis Dillon has announced that the DA's Special Investigations Bureau has arrested Lizabeth Prentiss, 45, a former Finance Department Account Clerk for the City of Glen Cove. FULL STORY

The season is under way despite the dreadful weather. The coaches report that the girls have been terrific, and they come into the gym daily with smiles on their faces ready to get their stick skills better. FULL STORY

Although the snow has kept the team indoors, it has not slowed the very hard-working boys' lacrosse team. With a new coaching staff and enthusiastic players, they are determined to make the 2005 edition of the team a successful one. FULL STORY