At the last Herricks School Board meeting the board voted to establish a tax levy for the 1999/2000 school year. The vote was three to one in favor of the lesser amount and returning funds to the taxpayers. FULL STORY

At the last New Hyde Park/Garden City Park School Board meeting the board approved the appointment of Karen Cohen as principal of the Hillside Grade School. FULL STORY

Once again this year State Bank of Long Island, in conjunction with the Town of Oyster Bay, will sponsor the 5K run to be held on Oct. 16 as the kickoff event of this year's Oyster Festival. The run is set to start in Fireman's Field, Oyster Bay at exactly 9 a.m. FULL STORY