During the recession, taxpayers, school districts and municipalities have been forced to take a look at just what is putting a strain on our wallets. FULL STORY

Nassau County's elected officials are trying to close an anticipated budget gap. One of the measures they are considering is not giving the villages sales tax revenue. FULL STORY

Charles Water of Charles Water Karate & Fitness, located at 122 Hillside Avenue in Williston Park, along with Master Quintano, taught students about stranger awareness at the Shelter Rock Jewish Early Childhood Education Center. FULL STORY

Mineola resident Brandon Volino and his teammates, the Freeport Arrows Bantam A team, won the Long Island Amateur Hockey League's 2008-2009 championship after an amazing 15-1-2 record. FULL STORY