Hempstead Town Supervisor Kate Murray has teamed up with Cablevision and King Kullen supermarkets to promote pool safety and help prevent accidental drownings. FULL STORY

The Island Trees Board of Education elected Peter Ray as president for the 2008-2009 school year and Carl Bonsignore was elected vice president. Bob Condela, Patricia Mahon and Ken Rochon were also re-elected this year. FULL STORY

During the week of July 14 the Island Trees school district offered three separate sport camps. Girls Volleyball was offered to High School girls, while Boys Lacrosse and Girls Volleyball was offered to Campers in grades four to eight. FULL STORY