The need for health services for uninsured residents was well-illustrated last week, when more than 150 people turned out for a free health fair hosted by the First Baptist Church of Westbury. FULL STORY

Republican North Hempstead Town Councilman Angelo Ferrara announced last Saturday that he will be a candidate for the office of supervisor of North Hempstead in November. Mr. Ferrara made his announcement on the steps of Town Hall, flanked by family members and fellow Republicans, including State Senator Michael Balboni, Assemblywomen Maureen O'Connell and Donna Ferrara (no relation) and Councilman James O'Connor. FULL STORY

Charles Water's Karate & Fitness, located in Williston Park, recently held its Young Children's and Karatatots(r) Martial Arts Tournament. The competition provides students with the opportunity to demonstrate what they have learned at Charles Water's Karate & Fitness. FULL STORY

Christopher Sacco, a resident of Westbury and a 1998 graduate of W.T. Clarke High School, is a member of the 2001 Eastern Connecticut State University men's lacrosse team, the Warriors. A junior, he has earned two letters in the program. FULL STORY