In last Tuesday's elections, the Democratic Party consolidated gains made by recent years. The Democrats retained their slim 10-9 majority on the Nassau County Legislature, while maintaining a solid majority on the Town of North Hempstead council. FULL STORY

Phil's Manhasset Sports Shop may have closed, but not before engaging in a very large donation of new and unused sporting equipment to needy children. FULL STORY

The Manhasset High School Varsity Football team, riding the arm of Bryan "The Polish Rifle" Zaremba, engineered a 24-22 come-from-behind victory over Carle Place this past Friday night under the lights at Ed Walsh field. The deciding points came on a 23-yard field goal by Phil "Blu" Kaligiros FULL STORY

It's hard to believe that the sailing season is over, boats are filling up local boatyards, and the start of the frostbiting has begun. The instant wintry weather over this past weekend gave all of us a wakeup call to get out the warm gloves, hats, and coats. But for the hearty group of frostbiters it is not a sad, long and lonely time waiting around until next May when they can launch their boats for another sailing season. No, the frostbiters are gearing up for a terrific season of competitive sailing. So while others are bringing out the winter clothes to protect them from the cold elements, frostbiters are tuning their IC dinghies and looking around the house for their dry suits. Sunday, November 9 was the first day of sailing and seven skippers and crews were on the starting line. Race Committee and the competitors agreed that this past Sunday might have been the coldest first day of frostbiting in recent memory. FULL STORY