After 25 years of devoted service to children with severe disabilities, Irma Kulakoff, Ellie Stark and Joanne Veltri of Massapequa, and Jessica Jacobsen and Helen Kuhn of Massapequa Park are ready for 25 more. FULL STORY

The Knights of Columbus, Our Lady of the Island Council #6911 is coordinating efforts to ship basic items to United States troops stationed in Iraq. Adopt-a-Battalion is the creation of Jack Parker, Past Grand Knight of Council #6911, and his wife Patricia. Their son, Major Timothy Parker, U.S.M. C., also a member of the Knights of Columbus, is currently serving in Iraq. FULL STORY

The Plainedge Blasters, a Girls-Under/14 travel soccer team was recently the first female team in the history of the Plainedge Soccer Club to be accepted into the Northeast Regional Premier League. FULL STORY