Traffic safety concerns and noise pollution are creating "serious quality of life problems" for those who live anywhere near Brush Hollow Rd., said several Westbury residents at the Village Board of Trustees meeting last week. Although trustees addressed the issue at the meeting, and offered several possible solutions, they stressed that their power was limited as Brush Hollow Rd. ultimately falls under Nassau County's jurisdiction. FULL STORY

Professional welterweight boxer Willie Wise from Westbury has been waiting 10 years for his "big break." But when victory arrived in the form of a 10 round unanimous decision over former World Champion Julio Cesar Chavez, Wise said he wasn't at all surprised. "I was prepared mentally, I was strong physically, and the motivation was there." FULL STORY

Westbury's #36 Wole Ayeni shakes off Sewanhaka's #33 Madell Sedano and picks up a first down. Westbury defeated Sewanhaka 14-0 on touchdowns by Joey Simeone and Lenny Beckett, and extra points by Johnnie Bray. FULL STORY

Some openings are still available for the Nassau County Skating School Group Ice Skating Lessons at the Cantiague Park Ice Rink. FULL STORY