In last Tuesday's elections, the Democratic Party consolidated gains made by recent years. The Democrats retained their slim 10-9 majority on the Nassau County Legislature, while maintaining a solid majority on the Town of North Hempstead council. FULL STORY

Last month, Roslyn Rotary held a successful fundraiser to aid in the renovation of one of the area's most famous residences, Cedarmere, the Roslyn Harbor home of William Cullen Bryant. FULL STORY

At the end of August, last year's state finalist runner-ups began their training. It was a hard act to follow for the Roslyn High School varsity soccer team, winning both the 2002 Nassau County and Long Island Championships, but the boys were determined. The season started off with its ups and downs and the team ended its regular season with a record of 6-7-3. Still, the Roslyn players and Coach Juan Mejia felt the magic and the momentum growing in those last three games of the season with a close loss to Wheatley, a tie with Glen Cove and a win over Jericho. Quietly, you could hear the murmur, "We can do it!" FULL STORY