Growing up in Westbury, his Dad remembered, Joseph Schweitzer Jr. was the kind of young person who consistently made his parents proud. FULL STORY

According to two separate accounts, he strode into the Republican caucus room adjacent to the county legislature's meeting room prior to a recent meeting, and said, "When things quiet down, I'll tell you some funny stories about running for statewide office." FULL STORY

The Spirit Day and ensuing Pep Rally, held yearly at H. Frank Carey High School, are notable events, and this year was no exception. FULL STORY

Although it is early in the season, and the Floral Park Knights of Columbus keglers are aware that they have a log road ahead to scale the heights of stardom, they have already started to make this a banner scoring year. With 16 out of 40 pin spillers reaching the hot shot level, they give promise of another banner year in the lumber-laboring department. FULL STORY