Plainedge School District revises promotion and retention policy to hold students more accountable FULL STORY

In a decision made with little opposition, the Massapequa Park Village Board unanimously passed a law which clears the way for potential developers to build Golden Age housing on any plot of land in Massapequa Park that meets the Village's requirements. The vote was taken following a Sept. 11 public hearing of mostly supportive residents with a smattering of concerns. FULL STORY

The days of the legendary "Seven Blocks of Granite" may be long gone, but Massapequa's Mike Shelley is helping to bring respectability back to Fordham University's football program. FULL STORY

It's the largest charitable softball tournament held on Long Island. It attracts corporations throughout Nassau and Suffolk Counties. Coca-Cola, Entermanns, the Outback Steakhouse and Poland Springs were just some of the corporations that donated food, beverages, time and teams. It is the Ronald McDonald House "Business Cares for Kids Sports Festival," held on Aug. 22. FULL STORY