Students Raise Money For Juvenile Diabetes
Friday, 22 March 2013 00:00
Carle Place High School recently donated over $16,000 to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. The money was raised during their annual Battle of the Classes: Battling for a Cause event, where students competed against each other in activities such as pictionary, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball and obstacle courses. Various local Carle Place and Westbury businesses, such as the New York Islanders, Bikram Yoga, Benihana, and La Bottega, donated prizes for the top fundraisers for the event.
News
Wednesday, 12 June 2013 00:00
Across Nassau County, residents are reacting—some with outrage, some with delight—to the Nassau County District Attorney’s recent arrests of more than 100 men for soliciting prostitutes, including one such “john” from Plainview.
The DA’s office not only arrested the men, but made public their names and photographs. Many local residents think it finally shows local government taking the issue seriously.
Thursday, 13 June 2013 00:00
At a school board meeting last Monday, the Plainview Board of Education presented seventeen retiring employees with plaques commemorating their service to the school district for a combined total of over 320 years. Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources
Dr. Timothy T. Eagen announced each retiree, and commented on their service on behalf of the school board: “We are very much appreciative of your efforts, hard work and leadership.”
Calendar
Theatrical Production of Les Misérables
Friday, June 14 through Sunday, June 18
Stock Market - Vector Vest Software Users Group Meeting
Monday, June 24
Options For Our Aging World Family & Caregiver Resource Fair
Saturday, June 29
Columns
The Worst-Case Coliseum
Written by Sheila Ferrari
Quinn’s Quest: Suburbia To Gracie Mansion
Written by Sheila Ferrari
Belmont Stakes 2013: A Sure Bet
Written by Mike Barry, MFBarry@optonline.net
