Included with this article are more photos from the Jan. 25 ceremony in Bethpage, in which the Sons of Italy renamed The Aida Lodge in honor of Kathy Mazza, the Massapequa native and Port Authority police captain who perished on Sept. 11, 2001. FULL STORY

Nassau County Executive Thomas R. Suozzi delivered an "emergency budget address" on Feb. 2 to the Nassau County Legislature outlining a plan to close an unexpected budget gap that could be as high as $150 million. FULL STORY

The American Black Belt Academy in Massapequa Park has started a new fitness program for women. FULL STORY