It was not your ordinary afternoon of shopping for local residents at Costco in Westbury last Friday, Dec. 15, as the superstore played host to a book-signing by the bestselling mother-daughter writing duo, Mary Higgins Clark and Carol Higgins Clark. FULL STORY

After a brief tenure as chief of the Nassau Health Care Corporation (NHCC), Jerald C. Newman last week resigned from the position. FULL STORY

Several members of the sports program at Friends Academy in Locust Valley recently received prestigious awards from Nassau County, including some students who are residents of Westbury and the Brookvilles. The following is a list of the award winners. FULL STORY

Thirty three students at Charles Water's Karate & Fitness, Hwang Karate Studio, located in Williston Park, have received belt promotions after successfully completing a series of extensive exams. The local karate school includes students from Westbury, Old Westbury, Carle Place, Roslyn, and surrounding communities. FULL STORY