A boating accident near Greenport Harbor claimed the lives of a 28-year-old woman and a 41-year-old man, but the incident could have been an even greater tragedy if not for the efforts of a Mineola man. FULL STORY

It took a commitment by the administration, board of education members and, most importantly, the public to turn an abandoned and dilapidated school building into a community asset. But that's exactly what happened in Mineola and on Wednesday, the community's commitment becomes a reality as pre-kindergarten and kindergarten students will occupy their new school at Willis Avenue for the first time. FULL STORY

The Mineola Pool is finally wrapping up its 2003 season. The Junior Olympics and Swim Team awards took place on Wednesday, Aug. 13. Many of the participants showed up to receive their trophies. FULL STORY