Most who have been in tune with the musical world for the past half century came to know a man who personified gentleness and class. With hit songs like Some Enchanted Evening, Papa Loves Mambo and Catch a Falling Star, crooner Perry Como entertained a generation over the radio and television with his calming melodies. The many fans who remember Como's television specials and popular albums were obviously saddened by his death this past May. FULL STORY

After years of searching for a new home to accommodate a vast array of artifacts pertinent to the history of the community, the Franklin Square Historical Society has finally gotten its wish. FULL STORY

Sewanhaka Power Squadron wishes to announce the beginning of its Boat Smart/Jet Smart Boating Course at Herricks Community Center, Shelter Rock Road, Herricks, New York, starting Wednesday, August 1 from 7 to 9:30 p.m. FULL STORY