While growing up in Roslyn Heights, Jason Kleinman had always wanted to join the Army. Not only did he realize his dream, he also made the national news through a May 26 rescue mission in Iraq, one that saved three of his fellow soldiers. FULL STORY

Peter J. Schmitt (R.-Massapequa), the minority leader of the Nassau County Legislator, recently paid a visit to the editors at Anton Community Newspapers, mainly to weigh in on the ongoing Sewer & Storm Water Authority debate. FULL STORY

Fred Hantman conceived and orchestrated the annual Shoot Hoops for Lymphoma 3-on-3 basketball tournament that was held at the Nassau Coliseum and Santa Monica, CA from '97-'00. These events raised awareness for Lymphoma as well as hundreds of thousands of dollars for Lymphoma research. FULL STORY