The deadline for returning the community survey on the Mineola School District's bond issue is this Friday, and board members and administrators are awaiting results that will help determine how much to borrow and what projects will be addressed. FULL STORY

As the Village Party plans a fund raiser for incumbent Trustees Warren Brinker and Maryanne Warnecke, the Hometown Party is still working on the specifics of how Linda Fairgrieve will get her message out. FULL STORY

The St. Aidan's Youth Council spring track program is looking for additional children, especially boys and girls in grades 4-8. Registration is still being conducted by mail through Feb. 25. The program is for boys and girls in grades K-8. Fees are $50 for one child, $90 for 2 children and $120 for three children or more. In addition, there is a $10 uniform fee for each child. FULL STORY

On a recent field trip to Yankee Stadium, Mineola High School's sports marketing class had the unique opportunity to visit the home of the World Champion New York Yankees. Upon entering the stadium, the class was greeted kindly by tour guide Tony Morante. FULL STORY