The Liberty Bell Award, presented annually by the Nassau County Bar Association to an individual or organization outside the legal profession, will be confered on West Hempstead resident Lucy Wong-Hernandez, executive director of Disabled Peoples' International, on Monday, May 1 at its Law Day Luncheon. FULL STORY

Competing against 18 highly-rated schools from Nassau and Suffolk Counties, a team of five Valley Stream Central High School science students came home with a second place trophy in one of the five events at the challenging 19th annual Physics Olympics at SUNY Stony Brook on March 24. FULL STORY

Are you interested in being part of Long Island's most prestigious race, the 2000 Canon Long Island Marathon? The April 27 deadline to sign up for this exciting event is rapidly approaching. FULL STORY