Hempstead Town Supervisor Rich Guardino and Councilman Joseph Kearney announced that the town is providing a $1,000 grant to the West Hempstead Auxiliary Police Unit. The grant will be used for recruitment, equipment and training. FULL STORY

Five Elmont girls were selected to represent Nassau County at The Lupus Games, a fund-raising All-Star basketball game held at Central Islip High School on Oct. 19. Juniors Christine Daly and Ritta Johnson and sophomores Dana Brown, Alexandria William and Shezaray Rozzell were five of the 24 girls selected to represent Nassau County in order to compete against the top 24 girls from Suffolk County. FULL STORY