Muttontown Trustee Bert Spitz, the village fire commissioner has been working closely with the East Norwich Fire Department. He announced at the November meeting that the East Norwich Fire Department, was the recipient of a Nassau County Regional Emergency Service Council award. FULL STORY

This year, the Oyster Bay Chamber of Commerce has added a new element to its annual holiday program. Local groups are decorating trees throughout the downtown area. FULL STORY

Antonia Laino, a senior at Oyster Bay High School, was recently named a European American Bank/News 12 Scholar-Athlete. The award recognized Antonia for her excellence in academics, athletics, leadership and school and community service. Antonia also was honored by the OB-EN Board of Education preceding its regular meeting on Nov. 14. The award included a scholarship, plaques for the school and the winner, and an interview segment that was broadcast on Channel 12. FULL STORY

The sport of rowing has two seasons. The fall rowing season is called "Head Season and the spring rowing season is called the "Sprint Season." FULL STORY