The Alzheimer's Association, Long Island Chapter is holding their Spring Gala 2002 to support the Memories in the Making Program on June 13. FULL STORY

Senator Kemp Hannon recently bestowed the New York State Senate Liberty Award, one of our state's highest commendations, on 17 honorees who aided in the rescue or recovery efforts after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. Senator Hannon recognized these honorees at an awards ceremony in the Hofstra University Cultural Center Theatre. Local honorees included Dr. Michael Maiorino, Matthew Botta and the Plainview-Old Bethpage fourth-grade choir under the direction of Jeanne Candal and JFK High School choir under the direction of Adam Paltrowitz. FULL STORY