The massive assisted living facility which has been under construction on Post Avenue for almost a year is expected to be completed and opened this spring, the owners of the facility have reported. FULL STORY

Powell's Lane Elementary School, in the Westbury School District, has received the prestigious New York State School of Excellence Award, which marks its candidacy for the national Blue Ribbon Award, school officials announced this week. FULL STORY

Boxer Tommy Rainone of Westbury recently joined with Nassau District Attorney Denis Dillon and other organizers, supporters and participants in Dillon's Rising Star program, during a recent awards luncheon at Oheka Castle in Cold Spring Hills. Rising Star is a multi-faceted community program developed by Dillon that utilizes sports, after school remedial intervention, mentoring and outreach to community leaders to teach virtues to young people living in areas beset by high crime. FULL STORY

On Saturday, Feb. 3, Westbury High School will hold its 8th annual Reid - Robeson Basketball Classic. The game schedule is as follows: FULL STORY