Taking advantage of the broad reach inherent in their profession, the letter carriers from the United States Postal Service on Long Island and across the country will again be orchestrating the nation's largest one-day food drive next weekend. FULL STORY

Thomas Walsh announced his candidacy earlier this week for the Hicksville School District's Board of Education. FULL STORY

The Division 1 PAL 6th grade lacrosse team won their first game of this season by defeating Rockville Centre by a score of 9-5. The team had lost their first two games of the season by two goals each. As was the case in the first two games, the defense led by the team's co-captains Patrick Sheedy and Timmy O'Brien together with Bobby Blankenhorn, was just great. Patrick Sheedy is not only a force to be reckoned with on the crease, he is also very dangerous when he gets the ball. He already has two assists this season. FULL STORY

The boys' fifth-grade PAL lacrosse team improved its record to 2-1 by defeating Hicksville, 7-1. FULL STORY