The Institute of Creative Problems Solving for Gifted and Talented Students at SUNY College at Old Westbury recently announced that David Sandowski, a student at Plainview-Old Bethpage JFK High School, is one of 75 students this year to be named Long Island Young Scholar of Mathematics, and has been accepted by the institute to pursue mathematics and science studies. FULL STORY

Nassau County District Attorney Denis Dillon recently announced a guilty plea in connection with a prostitution ring that had operated out of a Plainview motel. The arrests of four people in connection with this crime were announced in July of this year. FULL STORY