Residents of North Hempstead last week, in what has become one of the most divided political issues in town history, voted in favor of a council district or "ward" system and increasing the number of councilmembers. FULL STORY

The New York State Assembly and New York State Senate last week overrode the governor's veto of A. 8023/S. 4286 changing the date of this year's school district budget vote and school board elections from Tuesday, May 20 to Tuesday, June 3. FULL STORY

Carle Place High School is proud to announce that senior John Monahan earned All-County honors by placing fifth in the Nassau County Wrestling Championships at the 215-pound weight class. FULL STORY

Following a season during which he was frequently among national leaders in points scored per game, SUNY College at Old Westbury junior Jon Bolden was recently named to the prestigious All Met Team by the Metropolitan Basketball Writers Association. FULL STORY