Seven months after the Massapequa School District's Building and Grounds Committee issued its $70.7 million worth of renovation and construction work to be done on the district's school buildings, the school board came to a consensus on the items to be included in the proposed bond issue during last week's planning session. FULL STORY

After serving as Massapequa School Board president from 1995-97 and trustee from 1997-98, Christine Nottonson has been elected president for the 1998-99 school year replacing last year's president, Robert Thompson. FULL STORY

Four Massapequa Chiefs lacrosse players were chosen to play in the annual Exceptional Senior Games held last week at Bethpage High School. They are All-American HM Attackman Kevin Stephan, All-County Goalie Justin Cynar, and All-County HM Midfielders Peter Anselmo and Terry Campbell. FULL STORY

The Long Island Lady Riders, 1997 USISL W-League Champions and the most successful soccer team in league play, defend their championship against the Atlanta Classics on Sunday, July 19 at 7:30 p.m. at North Hempstead Town Park. FULL STORY