On behalf of the Diabetes Research Institute (DRI), Anthony Childs, director of the DRI Foundation's Long Island regional office, accepted a generous check recently from Frank and Karen Gomula of Levittown. FULL STORY

In the most recent issue of Newsweek's report on America's Top Public High Schools, Division Avenue High School and MacArthur High School placed in the top 4 percent. FULL STORY

Dec. 16 was the annual Awards Night for the Greater Long Island Running Club, and two athletes from Levittown were among those who were presented with special award plaques to memorialize their athletic prowess in 2008. FULL STORY

Levittown West Little League is accepting online registrations for the spring 2009 season. Boys and girls tee-ball ages 4-6 is $75, boys baseball ages 7-12 is $110, girls softball ages 6-12 is $90. FULL STORY