When tragedy hit on the morning of September 11, 2001, the Hetzel family was miles away, near Russia, on a family cruise. But there was one integral part of the Hetzel family who stayed behind. FULL STORY

A vote was held on September 18 on referendum to allow North Valley Stream and East Franklin Square residents who currently do not receive library services to, in the case of North Valley Stream, establish a North Valley Stream Library Funding District, and, in the case of East Franklin Square, establish an East Franklin Square Library District. FULL STORY