In a collaborative effort, librarians at Parkway Elementary School and the Plainview-Old Bethpage Public Library initiated a program earlier this spring to encourage student use of the public library and its many resources. FULL STORY

In a conference call late last week with local reporters, Senator Charles Schumer (D-NY) announced that a tax deduction for college tuition has been budgeted for next year and that he is confident the required legislation could be passed. FULL STORY

The featured speaker at the April meeting of the Greater Long Island Running Club was Rich Innamorato, president of the Broadway Ultra Society and one of the true pioneers of ultramarathoning in the New York Metropolitan area. FULL STORY