Residents of the Westbury School District will take to the polls on Tuesday, June 3 to vote for or against the district's proposed 2003-2004 budget of $65,360,217. The proposed spending plan represents an increase of 6.38 percent, or $3,919,675, over last year's budget, due, in part, to reduction in state aid, contractual obligations, increased operating costs, rising costs in the state retirement systems and a growing student population. FULL STORY

In addition to the school budget, residents will also be asked on June 3 to cast their vote for school board trustee. FULL STORY

Students in the Levittown, Island Trees, East Meadow and Westbury School districts will receive their "Summer Bowling Bonanza" registration cards in school, the week of June 2. The "Bonanza Cards" entitle each student to one free game of bowling and free shoe rental each day of the summer vacation, and may be used at North Levittown Lanes, South Levittown Lanes and Westbury Bowl. FULL STORY