During a somber ceremony at Eisenhower Park March 11, President George Bush, flanked by former New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani, Governor George Pataki, County Executive Tom Suozzi, Ian Siegel, president of the Nassau County 9/11 Memorial Foundation, Arlene Howard, mother of the late George Howard, and Janet Wexler-Magee, wife of the late Charles Magee, helped break ground at the site of a future memorial that will honor hundreds of Nassau County 9/11 victims. FULL STORY

After the routine business of the last Herricks School Board regular meeting, Superintendent Dr. Jack Bierwirth then, as requested by the school board, presented a list of possible cuts to the budget prepared by the administrators for the board to peruse. FULL STORY