The following is a list of top stories, compiled by the editor, which occurred throughout 2008. The stories are in the order of which they appeared in the paper. FULL STORY

It has not been accomplished before. The girls cross country team was able to defeat Mepham and Wantagh to claim the Class A Championship title. FULL STORY

Island Trees Baseball will host its final registration on Saturdays, Jan. 10, 17 and 24 in the Island Trees Middle School lobby from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Ages 4-12 years. FULL STORY