Asbestos Removal Nears Completion, Other Projects on Schedule -- Throughout the summer months, the Island Trees School District has been keeping busy. In addition to numerous successful Summer YES Programs which took place throughout the district last month, the summer sports camps, other programs and district-wide renovations have been taking place as well. FULL STORY

Senator Kemp Hannon is sponsoring a free forum for senior citizens throughout his district on Tuesday, Aug. 20 at the Farmingdale Public Library from 1 to 3 p.m. This program is open to all senior citizens, their families and those planning for the future. During the forum, entitled "Protecting Your Life's Work in an Uncertain World," a variety of topics will be discussed, including elder and estate law, long-term care issues and Medicare and Medicaid. FULL STORY

No Lazy Days of Summer at Levittown Lanes -- Though the "Dog Days of Summer" are officially here, one could never tell by visiting North or South Levittown Lanes. FULL STORY

On June 30, Island Trees High School graduation took place on the high school football field, in front of hundreds of parents, friends and relatives. Twenty-four hours later, surveyors were planting stakes and workers were removing chain link fencing to allow for the start of the renovation of the high school cinder track. FULL STORY